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Donegal Castle

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Donegal Castle,, Donegal Town, South Donegal, Ireland.

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Donegal Castle

Built by the O’Donnell chieftain in the 15th century, beside the River Eske, the Castle has extensive 17th-century additions by Sir Basil Brooke. The Castle is furnished throughout and includes Persian rugs and French tapestries. Information panels chronicle the history of the Castle owners from the O’Donnell chieftains to the Brooke family.

Limited access for people with disabilities to the ground floor.

Location: In the centre of Donegal Town

Guided Tours: Available every hour; Max. No: 35; Duration: 30 mins.

Leaflet/Guide Booklet: English, Irish, French, German, Italian and Spanish.

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