Castle Listowel Castle
Listowel Castle
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About this place
Listowel Castle, located near the town of Listowel, County Kerry in Ireland, was built in the 15th century. The castle is a noted example of Anglo-Norman architecture in County Kerry, and has been the subject of several restoration projects. It is now protected as a national monument, and is open to the public for tours on a daily basis.
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Visitor Information
- Admission
- Free
- Heritage status
- Protected Heritage Site
Getting There & Parking
Listowel Castle is located in County Kerry, roughly 55 km (50 min drive) from Killarney and 306 km (4h 30m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 74 m away (Free). Nearby highlights within a short drive include Kerry Writers' Museum (0.0 km away).
Killarney55 km
~50 min driveLimerick81 km
~1h 10m driveDublin306 km
~4h 30m drive
Nearest car park
Free
74 m from landmark
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