Dundrum Castle
Dundrum Castle, a ruin standing over the town of Dundrum, County Down, Northern Ireland. It was constructed by John de Courcy, sometime near the beginning of the 13th century, following his invasion of Ulster.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clough Castle.
Clough Castle
Castle
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Clough Castle is a 12th century Anglo-Norman motte-and-bailey castle located in Clough, County Down, Northern Ireland. It consists of a ruined tower house situated on a 7.6 metres high motte. Clough Castle is situated 2 miles north of Dundrum Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dundrum and Clough.
Dundrum
Village
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Dundrum is a village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is beside Dundrum Bay, about 4 miles outside Newcastle on the A2 road. The village is best known for its ruined Norman castle.
Clough
Village
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Clough is a village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It sits about 3 miles from Dundrum on the A2 between Newcastle and Belfast. The A2 continues via Downpatrick and the coast via Strangford and the Portaferry–Strangford ferry to Portaferry and on to Belfast, whilst most road traffic heads along from Clough along the A24 via Carryduff to Belfast. Clough is situated 2 miles north of Dundrum Castle.
Ballykinler
Village
Ballykinler, often transcribed as Ballykinlar, is a village and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies 12 kilometres south west of Downpatrick, in the parish of Tyrella and Dundrum. Ballykinler is situated 2 miles east of Dundrum Castle.
Dundrum Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: ruined castle at Dundrum, County Down, Northern Ireland
- Categories: destroyed building or structure, State Care Monument, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Dundrum Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Dundrum gaztelua”
- Catalan: “castell de Dundrum”
- Catalan: “Castell de Dundrum”
- German: “Dundrum Castle”
- Russian: “Замок Дандрум”
- Spanish: “Castillo de dundrum”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Dundrum”
- Swedish: “Dundrum Castle”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Дандрам”
- Welsh: “Castell Dundrum”
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