Barberstown Castle
Barberstown Castle is a structure originally built in 1288 in Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland, 25 km west of Dublin. It has been operating as a hotel since 1971 and is surrounded by 20 acres of gardens.Photo: Harold Strong, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Steam Museum, Straffan and St. Patrick’s Church, Straffan.
Steam Museum, Straffan
Museum
Photo: Sheila1988, CC0.
The Steam Museum & Lodge Park Walled Garden is a steam museum and tourist destination in Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland. Steam Museum, Straffan is situated 1¼ km southeast of Barberstown Castle.
St. Patrick’s Church, Straffan
Ruins
Saint Patrick's Church, also called Old Straffan Church, is a ruined medieval church in Straffan, Ireland. St. Patrick’s Church, Straffan is situated 1¼ km south of Barberstown Castle.
K Club
Resort
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kildare Hotel and Golf Club is a golf and leisure complex located in Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland. West of Dublin, it is built on the original grounds of the Straffan estate, incorporating the 1830s Straffan House. K Club is situated 2 km southwest of Barberstown Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Straffan and Ardclough.
Straffan
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Straffan is a village in County Kildare, Ireland. It is situated on the banks of the River Liffey, 25 km upstream of the Irish capital Dublin. As of the 2022 census, the village had a population of 1,158, an over three-fold increase since the 2002 census.
Ardclough
Village
Photo: JP, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardclough, officially Ardclogh, is a village and community in the parish of Kill, County Kildare, Ireland. It is two miles off the N7 national primary road. Ardclough is situated 4 km southeast of Barberstown Castle.
Lyons Demesne
Locality
Lyons Demesne, also Lyons Estate, is a country house and estate in Lyons Hill, County Kildare, Ireland. It is located near Newcastle Demesne and Celbridge, to the northeast of Tipperstown, 24.8 kilometres west of the city centre of Dublin. Lyons Demesne is situated 5 km southeast of Barberstown Castle.
Barberstown Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in County Kildare, Ireland
- Categories: hotel, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.32242° or 53° 19′ 21″ northLongitude
-6.6089° or 6° 36′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C5M89CR+XCOpenStreetMap ID
way 904599522OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q4859621
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Uzbek—“Barberstown Castle” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Barberstown Castle”
- French: “Barberstown Castle”
- German: “Barberstown Castle”
- Russian: “Замок Барберстоун”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Барберстоун”
- Uzbek: “Barberstown qasri”
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