Castle Rath Castle
Rath Castle
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About this place
Rath Castle is a historic castle situated in County Clare. It represents part of the historic fortification heritage of the area.
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Updated 2026-11-14
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Visitor Information
- Heritage status
- Protected Heritage Site
Getting There & Parking
Rath Castle is located in County Clare, roughly 50 km (45 min drive) from Galway and 249 km (3h 40m) from Dublin. Nearby highlights within a short drive include O'Dea Castle (1.7 km away).
Galway50 km
~45 min driveLimerick54 km
~50 min driveDublin249 km
~3h 40m driveVideos
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