Castles in County Armagh

Welcome to our guide on "The Top Castles in Armagh to Visit," where history, architecture, and breathtaking landscapes come together to create an unforgettable experience.

11 castles to explore 2 towns
Antrim Castle Gardens
4.7

Antrim Castle Gardens

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Craigavon, County Armagh, Antrim Castle Gardens is a captivating destination that combines rich history with stunning natural beauty. Once…

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Benburb Castle
4.4

Benburb Castle

Nestled in the picturesque County Armagh, Benburb Castle is a remarkable historical gem that captivates visitors with its enchanting atmosphere and rich heritage. This stunning…

(110 reviews)
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Castle Dillon House
3.0

Castle Dillon House

Castle Dillon House, nestled in the picturesque County Armagh, is a captivating heritage site that offers visitors a glimpse into Ireland's storied past. While its…

(3 reviews)
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Castle Stage Hire
3.2

Castle Stage Hire

Castle Stage Hire, nestled in the enchanting County Armagh, offers a unique opportunity to experience the historical charm of an Irish castle while hosting events.…

(11 reviews)
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Gilford Castle

Gilford Castle

Gilford Castle, nestled in the picturesque town of Craigavon, County Armagh, is a captivating site that invites visitors to explore its storied past and stunning…

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Gosford Castle

Gosford Castle

Gosford Castle, nestled in the picturesque countryside of Armagh, County Armagh, is a stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture that captivates visitors with its enchanting…

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Mountjoy Castle (State Care Monument)
3.8

Mountjoy Castle (State Care Monument)

Nestled in the heart of County Armagh, Mountjoy Castle stands as a captivating testament to Ireland's storied past. This State Care Monument, with an average…

(24 reviews)
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Richhill Castle
3.7

Richhill Castle

Richhill Castle, located in the picturesque County Armagh, Ireland, offers visitors a captivating glimpse into the region's rich heritage. This charming structure, dating back to…

(6 reviews)
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Roughan Castle
4.0

Roughan Castle

Roughan Castle, nestled in the scenic landscape of Craigavon, County Armagh, is a captivating site that beckons history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. This striking…

(1 reviews)
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Tandragee Castle

Tandragee Castle

Tandragee Castle, nestled in the picturesque countryside of County Armagh, is a striking example of Irish heritage, steeped in history and charm. Originally built in…

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Tandragee Castle, former seat of the Baron Orior and Earl of Manchester
5.0

Tandragee Castle, former seat of the Baron Orior and Earl of Manchester

Tandragee Castle, nestled in the picturesque landscape of County Armagh, is a historic gem that offers a fascinating glimpse into Ireland's rich heritage. Once the…

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About the castles of County Armagh

Welcome to our guide on "The Top Castles in Armagh to Visit," where history, architecture, and breathtaking landscapes come together to create an unforgettable experience. Nestled in the heart of County Armagh, these remarkable castles offer a glimpse into Ireland's rich heritage, showcasing the grandeur and stories of a bygone era. With a stunning selection of 92 castles in the region, we have curated a list that highlights the must-visit sites, each with its own unique charm and historical significance.

Discover the enchanting Gosford Castle, an architectural gem surrounded by lush parkland, or explore the majestic Richhill Castle, known for its impressive design and captivating tales of the past. For those seeking a blend of history and natural beauty, the Killeavy Castle Estate offers a serene escape, while the imposing Moyry Castle provides a glimpse into Ireland's strategic military history. Don't miss the picturesque Castle Dillon House and the hauntingly beautiful ruins of Creevekeeran Castle, both of which narrate their own fascinating tales.

This page serves as your ultimate resource for planning a castle-hopping adventure in Armagh. Each entry includes essential details such as the castle's name, website, address, contact number, and visitor ratings, making it easy for you to find the information you need to explore these stunning sites. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply looking for a memorable day out with family and friends, Armagh's castles offer something for everyone.

As you journey through this enchanting landscape, you’ll also encounter the intriguing remains of Castle Roche and the historic Benburb Castle, both of which contribute to the rich tapestry of Armagh’s heritage. The Armagh Friary, a State Care Monument, invites you to reflect on its peaceful surroundings, while the Palace Demesne Public Park offers a lovely setting for a leisurely stroll amidst historic trees and gardens.

Join us as we delve into the captivating world of Armagh's top castles, where every stone has a story to tell. Whether you're planning a visit or simply exploring from afar, immerse yourself in the beauty and history of these magnificent structures that continue to stand as proud reminders of Ireland's illustrious past.