Ireland
65 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Barmeath Castle, 12 km north of the city centre; the most famous is Dublin Castle — #212 of 9,079 worldwide — 42 km south. The oldest dated site in the circle is Clough Castle, founded c. 1000.
The 100 km circle reaches into 2 countries — Ireland (49), Northern Ireland (16).
14 km west · Castle
Slane Castle is located in the village of Slane, within the Boyne Valley of County Meath, Ireland.
19 km south-east · Palace & château
Ardgillan Castle is a country house near Balbriggan, County Fingal, Ireland. It is set in the 200-acre Ardgillan Demesne, a public park in the…
12 km north · Palace & château
Barmeath Castle is a country house near Dunleer in the centre of County Louth.
20 km north-west · Castle
Ardee Castle also known as St. Leger's Castle, is a fortified medieval tower house in Ardee, County Louth in Ireland.
20 km south-west · Ruin
Skryne Castle was a castle at Skryne, County Meath, Ireland; only ruins remain.
22 km west · Castle
Athlumney Castle is a tower house and fortified house and a National Monument in Navan, Ireland.
42 km south · Castle · #212 worldwide
Dublin Castle is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. It is located off Dame Street in central Dublin.
42 km south · Palace & château · #334 worldwide
Leinster House is the seat of the Oireachtas, the parliament of Ireland. Originally, it was the ducal palace of the Dukes of Leinster.
53 km south · Palace & château
Manderley Castle, formerly "Victoria Castle" and "Ayesha Castle," is a large castellated Irish mansion built in Victorian style, in Killiney, County…
34 km south-west · Castle
Trim Castle is a castle on the south bank of the River Boyne in Trim, County Meath, Ireland, with an area of 30,000 m2.
33 km south · Castle
Malahide Castle, parts of which date to the 12th century, lies close to the village of Malahide, 14 km north of central Dublin in Ireland.
50 km south · Fortress
The James Joyce Tower and Museum is a Martello tower in Sandycove, Dublin, where James Joyce spent six nights in 1904.
41 km south-east · Castle
Howth Castle is a historic dwelling, based on 14th and 15th century Anglo-Norman construction, that lies by the village of Howth, County Dublin,…
30 km south · Castle
Swords Castle is an early medieval castle located in Swords, County Dublin. Originally built for the Archbishops of Dublin in the early 13th century…
39 km south · Castle
Ashtown Castle is a tower house in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland. It was found hidden within the walls of a much larger and more recent…
47 km south · Castle
Rathfarnham Castle is a 16th-century fortified house in Rathfarnham, South Dublin, Ireland.
45 km north · Castle
Narrow Water Castle is a 16th-century tower house and bawn near Warrenpoint in Northern Ireland.
27 km south-west · Castle
Dunsany Castle, Dunsany, County Meath, Ireland, is a modernised Anglo-Norman castle, started c. 1180 / 1181 by Hugh de Lacy, who also commissioned…
+ 19 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
85 km north · Palace & château
Hillsborough Castle is an official government residence in Northern Ireland. It is the official residence of the Secretary of State for Northern…
88 km north-east · Palace & château
Castle Ward is an 18th-century National Trust property located near the village of Strangford, in County Down, Northern Ireland, in the townland of…
76 km north-west · Palace & château
Castle Leslie, also known as Glaslough House, is home to an Irish branch of Clan Leslie, is located on the 4 km2 Castle Leslie Estate adjacent to the…
93 km south-west · Castle
Kilkea Castle is located 5 km northwest of Castledermot, County Kildare, Ireland near the village of Kilkea on the R418 regional road from Athy to…
71 km north · Palace & château
Gosford Castle is a 19th-century country house situated in Gosford, a townland of Markethill, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
88 km north-west · Palace & château
Crom Castle is a country house on the shores of Upper Lough Erne in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is the seat of the Earls Erne.
95 km south-west · Castle
Dunamase or the Rock of Dunamase is a rocky outcrop in County Laois, Ireland.
68 km north-east · Ruin
Dundrum Castle, a ruin standing over the town of Dundrum, County Down, Northern Ireland.
93 km south-west · Castle
Charleville Castle is a Gothic-style castle located in County Offaly, Ireland, bordering the town of Tullamore, near the River Clodiagh.
80 km north-west · Ruin
Cloughoughter Castle is a ruined circular castle on a small island in Lough Oughter, 4 kilometres east of the town of Killeshandra in County Cavan,…
89 km north-east · Castle
Killyleagh Castle is a castle in the village of Killyleagh, County Down, Northern Ireland.
63 km west · Palace & château
Tullynally Castle, also known as Pakenham Hall, is a country house situated some 2 km from Castlepollard on the Coole village road in County…
+ 16 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q207223.
The Castle Map atlas maps 65 landmarks (36 castles · 2 fortresses · 11 palaces & châteaux · 16 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Drogheda, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Barmeath Castle, a palace 12 km north of the city centre.
Dublin Castle, ranked #212 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 42 km south from Drogheda.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Clough Castle, founded c. 1000 — 72 km north-east. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Dublin (41 km) · Belfast (102 km) · Derry (156 km) · Waterford (170 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
