Rathfarnham Castle
Rathfarnham Castle (Irish: Caisleán Rath Fearnáin) is a 16th-century fortified house in Rathfarnham, South Dublin, Ireland. Originally a semi-fortified and battlemented structure it underwent extensive alterations in the 18th century. It is in State care, has been restored and is open to the public.
| Rathfarnham Castle | |
|---|---|
Caisleán Rath Fearnáin | |
| Near Dublin in Ireland | |
Rathfarnham Castle | |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Ireland (managed by the Office of Public Works) |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Website | www |
| Site history | |
| Built | c. 1583 |
| Built by | Adam Loftus |
| Materials | Sandstone |
| Official name | Rathfarnham Castle |
| Reference no. | 628 |
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