Address

The Registry, McKee Barracks, Dublin 7.

Phone

353-(0)1-677 7853

Email

secretary@militaryheritage.ie

King Johns Castle

Long Business Description

Built originally between 1200 and 1210, the castle was captured by Edward Bruce's forces in 1316, the O'Briens and MacNamaras in 1369, Confederate Catholics in 1642 and Cromwell's army in 1651. It withstood the Williamite army in 1690 but was captured by them a year later.

King Johns Castle
Kings Island
Limerick city.
Tel: 061 360788
Fax: 061 361020
Web: King Johns Castle Website

Opening Times
Admission is all year round (closed on Dec 24th, 25th & 26th).
From April to September: 9:30am-5:30pm, last admission 4.00pm.
October to March: 9:30am-4:30pm, last admission 3:15pm.

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