Castle Desmond Castle
Desmond Castle
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About this place
Desmond Castle is a historic castle situated in County Limerick. It stands as a notable medieval fortification in the area.
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Updated 2026-11-14
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Visitor Information
- Heritage status
- Protected Heritage Site
- Access
- Customers only
Getting There & Parking
Desmond Castle is located in County Limerick, roughly 19 km (15 min drive) from Limerick and 243 km (3h 35m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 483 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Augustinian Friary (0.3 km away).
Limerick19 km
~15 min driveKillarney96 km
~1h 25m driveDublin243 km
~3h 35m drive
Nearest car park
483 m from landmark
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