Dunmore Castle

Dunmore Castle (Caisleán an Dúin Mhóir) sits on a small hillock 1km north of the historic town of Dunmore. The site is best described as multi-period castle, as various iterations have been built from c.1225 up to the 19th century when it fell into ruin. Today, people can see the shell of a rectangular keep measuring 14m x 8.2m, five storeys high and a large base-batter. The latter formed part ...