Through the arch lies the 16th century tower house of Aughnanure Castle, the once stronghold of the O’Flaherty clan, one of the most powerful families in Connacht! 🏰⚔️💚 📸 visit_ireland_ 📍 Aughnanure Castle, Oughterard 📖 www.visitgalway.ie/explore/heritage-and-history/castles/aughnanure-castle/ #AughnanureCastle #Oughterard #Connemara #Galway #Ireland #VisitGalway | Visit Galway

Nestled in a cozy bay of Lough Corrib just north of Galway, Ireland, lies Ashford Castle in Ireland. This one-time medieval fortress was once owned by the famed Guinness family, who are the subject of the popular new Netflix limited series House of Guinness. Today, as part of the Red Carnation Hotels collection, Ashford Castle invites guests to walk through a living history of luxury, leisure and legacy. Learn how Ashford Castle exemplifies the next great travel frontier: https://artfulliving.co

📌 Add Belfast Castle to your Irish travel list 🏰 19 best castles in Ireland to visit in 2025 1. Ashford Castle 2. Blarney Castle 3. Bunratty Castle 4. Kilkenny Castle 5. Donegal Castle 6. Kylemore Castle 7. King John’s Castle 8. Belfast Castle 9. Dublin Castle 10. Birr Castle 11. Dromoland Castle 12. Dunguaire Castle 13. The Rock of Cashel 14. Ross Castle 15. Cahir Castle 16. Malahide Castle 17. Glenveagh Castle 18.Dunluce Castle 19.Lismore Castle #castle #ireland #travel #photography #dublin