History & Heritage · Carlingford

Taaffe's Castle

Taaffe's Castle is a free historic site in Carlingford, County Down. A 16th-century fortified townhouse in the heart of medieval Carlingford.

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A Norman castle on a rock above Carlingford harbour, looking across the lough to the Mournes.

~45 min by road · across the lough30–60 min

History & Heritage · Carlingford

A historic castle site recorded in the Carlingford area.

~45 min by road · across the lough15–30 min

History & Heritage · Carlingford

The atmospheric ruins of a medieval Dominican priory in Carlingford village.

~45 min by road · across the loughFree15–30 min