Blarney Castle

Castles & palaces

Blarney Castle

Cork, Ireland

Built in 1446 by Dermot McCarthy, Blarney Castle is world-famous for its stone, which grants the gift of eloquence to those who kiss it.

Good to know

Tickets
Book ahead
Crowds
Very busy, go early
Best time
Early morning

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