Castle Glashare Castle (ruins)
Glashare Castle (ruins)
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About this place
Glashare Castle is a ruined historic castle located in County Kilkenny. Visitors can observe the remaining structure of this fortification.
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Updated 2026-11-14
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Visitor Information
- Heritage status
- Protected Heritage Site
Getting There & Parking
Glashare Castle (ruins) is located in County Kilkenny, roughly 97 km (1h 25m drive) from Limerick and 134 km (2h) from Dublin. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Rathlogan Ringfort (1.5 km away).
Limerick97 km
~1h 25m driveDublin134 km
~2h driveVideos
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