Ballinafad Castle
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Tourist attraction in Ballinafad, Ireland
Ballinafad Castle, also known as the Castle of the Curlews, is located in the south of County Sligo in the Republic of Ireland. It can be found on the east side of the N4, overlooking Lough Arrow at the village of Ballinafad.
The castle is in ruins and is accessible year round. There are no tours, guides, or fees.
Address: Ballinafad, Co. Sligo, Ireland
Hours: Open 24 hours
May 10, 2023 · Ballinafad Castle was built in 1590 and is also known as 'The Castle of The Curlews'. It has had a turbulent history due to its strategic ...
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Ballinafad Castle is known as the Castle of the Curlews. This castle was built around 1590 to protect the pass over the Curlew Hills.