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10 Days in Ireland | May 2009 | Part 3 – Clonony Castle

Clonony Castle was very close to my perfect castle of ruins.  I love ruins, abandoned buildings or other such dilapidated architecture. I still love the beautiful castles that are in good condition, but there’s something eerie and strangely beautiful about this type of location. Especially when it’s historical as Ireland is full of! We made...

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10 Days in Ireland | May 2009 | Part 2 – Charleville, Leap and Clonony Castles

So on Day 3 after we rented the car and left Dublin, we headed towards Co. Offaly to see Charleville Castle in Tullamore. It is a beautiful Gothic style castle which is in amazing condition!  Like most Irish Castles, it has been featured on many paranormal TV shows as well as the movie “Becoming Jane”...

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