Aughnanure Castle - Reviews from across the web
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Aughnanure Castle, Galway : Read reviews and compare prices at Ciao.co.uk sits on the northern shore of the lake, surrounded by a magnificent park with a 9-hole golf course, tennis courts, equestrian facilities and � believe it or not � a school of falconry! In 1985 we were standing in front of the building for the first time and thinking about how it would be to stay in ... travel.ciao.co.uk
TravelGator: Aughnanure Castle in Galway, Galway, Ireland In the early 12th century, the O'Flahertys had been expelled from their lands by the De Burgos, who were of Anglo-Norman descent. The situation was tenuous enough that the De Burgos decided to build this castle, lest the O'Flahertys come b... travelgator.com
Aughnanure Castle - Connemara Ireland - Review of Aughnanure Castle Standing on a rocky island close to the shores of Lough Corrib, this decaying fortress is a well-preserved example of a six-story Irish tower castle, with an unusual double bawn (a fortified enclosure) and a watchtower. It was built around A.D. 1500 as a stronghold of ... sidestep.com
Aughnanure Castle | Museum/Attraction Review | Connemara | Frommers.com Standing on an outcrop of rock surrounded by forest and pasture, this sturdy fortress is a well-preserved Irish tower castle, with an unusual double bawn (a fortified enclosure) and a still complete watchtower that you can climb to the top of. It was built around A.D. 1500 as a stronghold of the Fig... frommers.com
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