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Historic houses & mansions
Lynch's Castle
Galway, Ireland
Lynch's Castle on Shop Street is the finest example of a 16th-century Irish townhouse. Its elaborate stonework, including a macabre figure of a monkey holding a skull, catches the eye of many passersby.
Best time to visit
Year-round
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