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Built in 1500 this castle was captured by the Spanish in the winter of 1601, during the Battle of Kinsale; it was used to house captured American sailors during the American Revolution. Known locally as the ‘French Prison’ after 54 French prisoners burned to death here in 1747.
Cork Street
Kinsale.
Tel:
Opening Times:
April to June: Tueday to Sunday - 10.00am-6.00pm
June to October: Daily 10.00am-6.00pm.
Admission charge.