Cill Mhantáin · Leinster

Castles in County Wicklow

2 castles, from Norman keeps to the tower houses that Gaelic and Anglo-Irish families raised in their hundreds — and the ones that are now four walls and a jackdaw.

The history of County Wicklow ↗

The castles

Kindlestown Castle

Ruin 53.141, -6.089 Wikipedia ↗ Show on a map ↗

Kindlestown Castle is a ruined hall house-style castle and a National Monument in Delgany, Ireland.

Rathdown Castle

Ruin 53.158, -6.074 Wikipedia ↗ Show on a map ↗

Rathdown Castle is a ruined castle and ancient settlement site located in County Wicklow, Ireland.

Descriptions are Wikipedia's own opening lines, used under CC BY-SA 4.0 with a link to each article; the list and the coordinates come from the same place. Nothing here is a guide to access — many of these are private homes or stand in private fields.

Older than the castles

What stood in Wicklow before anybody thought of building a keep.

Castles nearby

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