🇮🇪 Ireland
57 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 landmark is also the most famous: Dublin Castle, ranked #212 of 8,133 worldwide, 1 km south-west of the city centre. The oldest dated site in the circle is Castleknock Castle, founded c. 1150.
The 100 km circle reaches into 2 countries — Ireland (55), Northern Ireland (2).
1 km south-west · 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.
1 km south · Palace & château · #338 worldwide
Leinster House is the seat of the Oireachtas, the parliament of Ireland. Originally, it was the ducal palace of the Dukes of Leinster.
14 km south-east · Palace & château
Manderley Castle, formerly "Victoria Castle" and "Ayesha Castle," is a large castellated Irish mansion built in Victorian style, in Killiney, County…
12 km north-east · 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.
12 km south-east · Fortress
The James Joyce Tower and Museum is a Martello tower in Sandycove, Dublin, where James Joyce spent six nights in 1904.
13 km 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,…
5 km west · 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…
13 km north · 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…
6 km south · Castle
Rathfarnham Castle is a 16th-century fortified house in Rathfarnham, South Dublin, Ireland.
11 km west · Castle
Luttrellstown Castle is a castellated house located in Clonsilla on the outskirts of Dublin, Ireland dating from the early 15th century.
22 km west · Ruin
Maynooth Castle is a ruined castle in Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland which stands at the entrance to the South Campus of Maynooth University.
4 km west · Ruin
The Magazine Fort is a bastion fort and magazine located within the Phoenix Park, in Dublin, Ireland.
+ 8 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
45 km north-west · Castle
Slane Castle is located in the village of Slane, within the Boyne Valley of County Meath, Ireland.
42 km north-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.
32 km north-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…
30 km north-west · Castle
Killeen Castle, located in Dunsany, County Meath, Ireland, is the current construction on a site occupied by a castle since around 1180.
27 km north · 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…
54 km south-west · Castle
Humewood Castle is a 32,668 square feet Gothic-fantasy mansion built in 1870 in 427 acres of parkland at Kiltegan, County Wicklow in Ireland.
44 km south-west · Ruin
Dún Ailinne is an ancient ceremonial site on the hill of Cnoc Ailinne in County Kildare, Ireland.
47 km west · Castle
Carbury Castle is a castle situated in the townland of Carbury, near the border between County Kildare and County Offaly.
53 km north · Palace & château
Barmeath Castle is a country house near Dunleer in the centre of County Louth.
59 km north · Castle
Ardee Castle also known as St. Leger's Castle, is a fortified medieval tower house in Ardee, County Louth in Ireland.
33 km north-west · Ruin
Skryne Castle was a castle at Skryne, County Meath, Ireland; only ruins remain.
26 km south-east · Ruin
Kindlestown Castle is a ruined hall house-style castle and a National Monument in Delgany, Ireland.
62 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…
73 km south-west · Ruin
Carlow Castle is located near the River Barrow in County Carlow, Ireland. It was built between 1207 and 1213, and is a National Monument of Ireland.
85 km north · Castle
Narrow Water Castle is a 16th-century tower house and bawn near Warrenpoint in Northern Ireland.
73 km south-west · Castle
Dunamase or the Rock of Dunamase is a rocky outcrop in County Laois, Ireland.
67 km south-west · Ruin
Ballyloughan Castle is a ruined castle and National Monument near Bagenalstown, County Carlow in Ireland.
85 km west · Castle
Charleville Castle is a Gothic-style castle located in County Offaly, Ireland, bordering the town of Tullamore, near the River Clodiagh.
84 km south-west · Castle
Ballymoon Castle is a National Monument situated 2 miles east of Bagenalstown, County Carlow, Ireland.
77 km north · Castle
King John's Castle, also known as Carlingford Castle, is an enclosure castle and National Monument located in Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland.
78 km south · Castle
Huntington Castle, also known as Clonegal Castle, is a castle in Clonegal, County Carlow, Ireland, built in 1625.
78 km north-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…
75 km north · Castle
Dún Dealgan Motte is a motte and National Monument in Dundalk, Ireland. Dún Dealgan Motte is located immediately northwest of Dundalk and west of…
100 km west · Castle
Kinnitty Castle or Castle Bernard is a 19th-century gothic revival castle and hotel in Kinnitty, County Offaly, Ireland.
+ 13 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q1761.
The Castlemap atlas maps 57 landmarks (36 castles · 1 fortress · 5 palaces & châteaux · 15 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Dublin, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Dublin Castle, a castle 1 km south-west of the city centre.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Castleknock Castle, founded c. 1150 — 7 km west. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Drogheda (41 km) · Waterford (134 km) · Belfast (140 km) · Limerick (175 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
