Castle
Castle Oliver
🇮🇪 Ireland
Castle Oliver (also Clonodfoy) is a Victorian castle-style country house in the southern part of County Limerick, Ireland. Built for entertaining rather than for defense, it has a ballroom, drawing room, library, morning room, dining room and hall which feature hand-painted ceilings, decorated ornamental corbels, superbly executed stained glass windows and stencil work. The castle stands on massive terraces and has a commanding view over much of its former 20,000-acre (81 km2) estate. The castle has Ireland's largest wine cellar, said to hold approximately 55,000 bottles.
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Castle Oliver ranks #187 of 6,412 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #16 of the 168 mapped in Ireland. See how Ireland compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Castle Oliver?
Castle Oliver stands in Ireland, at 52.32662°, -8.48412°.
How famous is Castle Oliver?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #187 of 6,412 worldwide, and #16 in Ireland. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Castle Oliver?
Mitchelstown Castle, about 15 km away.
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