Dozens of castles that dot the West Cork coastline are not just remnants of the ancient Irish clans that once held sway over the territory but also living links to the ancestral roots of today's ...

The island of Ireland is a wonderful tapestry of picture postcard panoramas, graceful towns, pristine beaches, ancient ...

Snuggled in the scenic county, Inistioge is a historical gem bursting with personality, maintaining that quaint Irish allure, dotted with old castle ruins ... where the ancient Irish tribe ...

The most famous, and the one recommended to all O’Briens for a visit, is Bunratty Castle, an O’Brien stronghold from 1353 ...

Many castles in Ireland symbolize the medieval and Norman eras, but in many cases the stories go back much further than the castle itself. At the Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary, it's said that ...

Carrickfergus Castle is one of the best kept ancient castles in Europe. It was built by a man called John de Courcy. He arrived in Ireland in 1171 with 300 soldiers and 22 knights. He built ...

Ashford Castle in Ireland, once a 13th-century fortress ... Beaujolais wine region and allows guests to stay in an authentic medieval castle complete with a moat, towers and Renaissance paintings.