Carlow Castle
Carlow Castle is located near the River Barrow in County Carlow, Ireland. It was built between 1207 and 1213, and is a National Monument of Ireland.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: 13th-century castle in County Carlow, Ireland
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carlow Town Hall and Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow.
Carlow Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carlow Town Hall is a municipal building in Centaur Street, Carlow, County Carlow, Ireland. The building accommodated the offices of Carlow Town Council until 2014 but is now used as a community events venue. Carlow Town Hall is situated 260 metres northeast of Carlow Castle.
Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow
Church
Photo: Joe Byrne, Public domain.
The Cathedral of the Assumption is both the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin and the parish church for the cathedral parish. Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow is situated 550 metres east of Carlow Castle.
Carlow Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carlow Courthouse is a judicial facility in Dublin Road, Carlow, County Carlow, Ireland. Carlow Courthouse is situated 510 metres northeast of Carlow Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carlow and Killeshin.
Carlow
Photo: IrishFireside, CC BY 2.0.
Carlow is the county town of County Carlow, some 85 km south of Dublin. It's become a commuter town for the city and in 2022 had a population of about 27,000; it's fairly compact and has preserved its old centre.
Killeshin
Village
Killeshin is a village in County Laois, Ireland on the R430 regional road. Killeshin is a small rural community situated five kilometres west of Carlow town and overlooks the picturesque Barrow Valley. Killeshin is situated 4 km west of Carlow Castle.
Tinryland
Village
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tinryland is a village in County Carlow, Ireland, less than 5 km south of Carlow town. It is within the townland of Tinriland, in the parish of Tullowmagimma. Tinryland is situated 5 km southeast of Carlow Castle.
Carlow Castle
- Categories: castle ruin, castle, building, and historic site
- Location: County Carlow, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.83624° or 52° 50′ 11″ northLongitude
-6.93592° or 6° 56′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C4MR3P7+FJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1133922462OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q33530
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Carlow Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Carlowko gaztelua”
- Dutch: “Carlow Castle”
- French: “château de Carlow”
- French: “Château de Carlow”
- Georgian: “კარლოუს ციხე-სიმაგრე”
- German: “Carlow Castle”
- Irish: “Caisleán Cheatharlach”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Carlow”
- Romanian: “Castelul Carlow”
- Russian: “Замок Карлоу”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Caisteal Cheatharlach”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Карлоу”
- Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Carlow”
- Welsh: “Castell Carlow”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castle Hill Graveyard and Carlow Rowing Club.
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