Clifden Castle Ireland

Clifden Castle

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Clifden Castle is a ruined manor house west of the town of Clifden in the Connemara region of County Galway, Ireland. It was built c. 1818 for John D'Arcy, …

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Jul 11, 2024
Took the loop walk and expanded it to come up to the castle about 3.2 miles both ways. The Glora was bountiful and beautiful along the way plus stopped at the other castle. The Ruins are of a smaller… Full review by rogersober
Oct 12, 2023
My husband and I visited Clifden Castle. The ruin is located just outside of the town of Clifden at the beginning of the Sky road. The is a small parking area near the sign for the castle. You will… Full review by Kiamom
Jun 26, 2023
When in west Galway this modernist castle is worth the visit. The parking area outside is rather small , but the walk to the castle is pleasant Full review by ronwynp
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Clifden Castle is a ruined manor house west of the town of Clifden in the Connemara region of County Galway, Ireland. It was built c. 1818 fo…
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Located:Clifden, County Galway, Ireland
Construction completed:c. 1818
Construction started:c. 1815

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How far is the walk up to the castle?
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Hi from parking at the side of the road it’s about 15 to 20 mins walk on gravel and mud. The views are worth it but it can be quite muddy
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Answer by James W · Feb 11, 2019
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Where can I park?
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Next to the gate?
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Is there an entrance fee to visit the castle ruins
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There's no fee. Park at the top of the lane before the arch and just wander down.
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