Carlingford Castle
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About this place
King John's Castle, also known as Carlingford Castle, is an enclosure castle and National Monument located in Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland.
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Visitor Information
- Admission
- Paid
- Accessibility
- Not accessible
- Heritage status
- Protected Heritage Site
- Access
- Customers only
Getting There & Parking
Carlingford Castle is located in County Louth, roughly 82 km (1h 10m drive) from Belfast and 99 km (1h 25m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 97 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Taaffe's Castle (0.3 km away).
Belfast82 km
~1h 10m driveDublin99 km
~1h 25m drive
Nearest car park
97 m from landmark
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