Donegal Castle, a historical fortress located in the heart of Donegal Town, County Donegal, Ireland, stands as a monument to the rich and tumultuous history of the region. Built in the 15th century by the O'Donnell clan, the castle was initially constructed as a stronghold for one of the most...
General Post Office (The GPO), Dublin
The General Post Office (GPO) in Dublin stands as a monumental edifice in the heart of O'Connell Street, formerly known as Sackville Street. Opened to the public in January 1818, the GPO was designed by the renowned architect Francis Johnston in the Greek Revival style. Beyond its function as the...
Dunguaire Castle, Kinvarra, County Galway
Dunguaire Castle stands as a prominent 16th-century tower house located on the southeastern shore of Galway Bay near Kinvara, in County Galway, Ireland. This castle, named after the legendary King Guaire of Connacht, encapsulates a blend of architectural beauty and historical depth, making it a significant cultural landmark in Ireland....
McDermott’s Castle, Castle Island, Lough Key, Co. Roscommon
McDermott's Castle is located on Castle Island, within Lough Key, County Roscommon, Ireland. It is recognized as a protected national monument. The site has hosted fortifications since the 12th century, reflecting a long history of occupation and use. The current structure includes remnants from various periods, with significant modifications and...
Castle Saunderson, Belturbet, Co. Cavan
Castle Saunderson, located near Belturbet in County Cavan, Ireland, stands as a site of considerable historical and cultural significance. This former family seat of the Saunderson family is now in ruins, marking centuries of history from its origins during the Ulster Plantation to its present state. Situated along the northeastern...