Dough Castle

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About this place

Dough Castle (Irish: Dumhach Ui Chonchuir – "sandbank of the O'Connors") is a ruined tower house at Lahinch in County Clare, western Ireland. It was established by the O'Conors in the early 14th century, but nothing remains of the original structures.

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Getting There & Parking

Dough Castle is located in County Clare, roughly 52 km (45 min drive) from Galway and 270 km (4h) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 1327 m away (Paid). Nearby highlights within a short drive include Lahinch Beach (1.1 km away).

Galway52 km

~45 min drive

Limerick74 km

~1h 05m drive

Dublin270 km

~4h drive

Nearest car park Paid

1327 m from landmark

Directions to car park ↗