Dungauire Castle is a 16th century castle near Kinvarra, Co. Galway. The main tower is 75 foot tall and is surrounded by a thick defensive wall. Dunguaire Castle (‘Doongorey’) was built in 1520 by the Hynes Clan a prominent local family since 662. Their relationship with the site itself goes back to 662 AD when Guaire, King of Connaught, was an early...
