The Haunting of Cardiff Castle
The Haunting of Cardiff Castle: Ghost Stories from the Heart of Wales With over 2,000 years of history, the castle has witnessed countless battles, royal events, and moments of political…
An Irish Ghost Story; The Banshee of Dunluce Castle
There are many tales of ghosts that roam the dark brooding fortress of Dunluce Castle (Irish Gaelic – Dún Libhse).
Killahara Castle – Ireland
Killahara Castle, set among the hills of Tipperary, is a recently restored tower house, offering the best in Celtic castle design and tranquility within its ancient walls.
Thirlestane Castle – Scotland
The history of Thirlestane Castle dates back to at least the 13th century, when a large Border fort was built on the site to defend the approach to Edinburgh from the south.
Melville Castle – Scotland
Earliest records indicate that in 1155 in the reign of King Malcolm IV, Malleville Castle was an estate in the ownership of an Anglo-Norman Baron called Galfrid de Malleville, who was Sheriff of Edinburgh and Governor of Edinburgh Castle.
Clontarf Castle
Clontarf Castle became a significant location in Celtic castle history and in Irish History, more than a century before the castle was built.
Belle Isle Castle
One of the great Celtic castles Belle Isle Castle has been inhabited since the 12th century. Originally called Ballymacmanus, it was home to the MacManus and Maguire family.
Great Celtic Castles and Their Unique Legacy
There are many great Celtic Castles with very unique histories and stories. Here’s a list of our favorite Celtic castles.