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Barmeath Castle — photo by Kieran Campbell
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Barmeath Castle

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About this place

Barmeath Castle is a country house near Dunleer in the centre of County Louth. Of note are the castle's 10 acres of gardens designed by the 18th-century landscape architect Thomas Wright. Barmeath Castle was erected in the 15th century and the Bellew family have lived there since 1670. It is the ancestral seat of the Barons Bellew.

Getting There & Parking

Barmeath Castle is located in County Louth, roughly 68 km (1h drive) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 1270 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Lisnaran Fort (6.2 km away).

Dublin68 km
~1h drive
Belfast115 km
~1h 40m drive
Nearest car park

1270 m from landmark

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Barmeath Castle ,Louth ,Ireland

Barmeath Castle ,Louth ,Ireland

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Barmeath Castle Co Louth with views Cooley Peninsula mountains & Irish sea. Public access is limited

Barmeath Castle Co Louth with views Cooley Peninsula mountains & Irish sea. Public access is limited

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