Drimnagh
Castle
Welcome to Drimnagh Castle
A Norman Castle in the heart of South Dublin
Nestled in the heart of South Dublin, Drimnagh Castle stands as a meticulously restored Norman Castle, boasting the distinction of being the sole remaining moated castle in Ireland. Once the esteemed seat of the de Berneval family, who were granted lands in Drimnagh and Terenure by King John in 1215, the castle now serves primarily as a cherished heritage site.
Guided tours offer visitors the opportunity to explore the castle and its enchanting gardens. Moreover, the castle is available for hire, making it an ideal venue for presentations,
School projects, product launches, photo shoots and even as a captivating film location!
🏰 Planning your visit to the Castle?
We look forward to welcoming you to Drimnagh Castle.
🗣️ Guided Tours are available by advanced booking. Please contact us to arrange a tour with one of our knowledgeable guides and discover the castle's fascinating history.
🚶 Self-Guided Visits (including a leaflet and castle plan) are available during the following hours.
· Monday – Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Last entry 3:00pm)
· Friday: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM (Last entry 11:30am)
⚠️ Important: On occasion, access may be limited during school visits or private events. Please feel free to contact us before your visit.
💳 Payment Information: Please note that we currently accept CASH payments in Euros only.
DRIMNAGH CASTLE
Long Mile Road,
Dublin 12
Phone: 00 353 1 4502530