Enniscorthy Castle
Enniscorthy Castle is situated in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland. Construction on the castle commenced in the late 1190s and was first occupied by its Norman owners in 1203 A.D. on the site of a previous wooden castle they had erected some years earlier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Przsak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: 9:30 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: 16th century castle
- Address: Castle Hill, Enniscorthy
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Enniscorthy Market House and St Mary’s Church.
Enniscorthy Market House
Town hall
Enniscorthy Market House, also known as The County Council and Urban Council Offices, is a municipal building in the Market Square, Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland. Enniscorthy Market House is situated 160 metres west of Enniscorthy Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enniscorthy and Monageer.
Enniscorthy
Photo: Shantrika, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Enniscorthy is a town in County Wexford, with a population in 2022 of 12,000. Standing on the River Slaney, it's best known as the redoubt of the rebels of 1798: their headquarters and last stand were on Vinegar Hill to the east of town.
Monageer
Village
Monageer, or Monagear, is a small village situated in the centre of County Wexford, in Ireland. It is located a few kilometres roughly northeast of Enniscorthy town. Monageer is situated 7 km northeast of Enniscorthy Castle.
Bree
Village
Bree is a village located in the centre of County Wexford, in Ireland. As of the 2022 census, Bree had a population of 316 people. Bree is situated 8 km south of Enniscorthy Castle.
Enniscorthy Castle
- Categories: castle, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: County Wexford, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.50147° or 52° 30′ 5″ northLongitude
-6.56708° or 6° 34′ 2″ westElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Operator
Knights& RebelsOpen location code
9C4MGC2M+H5OpenStreetMap ID
way 224897037OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
11776937Wikidata ID
Q22936153
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Enniscorthy Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Enniscorthy gaztelua”
- German: “Enniscorthy Castle”
- Irish: “Caisleán Inis Córthaidh”
- Russian: “Замок Эннискорти”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Енніскорті”
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