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2. Barberstown Castle - Wikipedia

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   Barberstown Castle is a structure originally built in 1288 [1] in Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland, 25 km (15 miles) west of Dublin. It has been operating as a hotel since 1971 and is surrounded by 20 acres (8.1 ha) of gardens.

3. Freshford, County Kilkenny - Wikipedia

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   The Romanesque doorway of St. Lachtain's Church of Ireland church in Freshford is one of only two such portal designs remaining in the country, the other being at Clonfert. The sandstone doorway is all that is left of the original church which was built in 1100, the present St Lachtain's having been built in 1731. An inscription over the door ...

4. Kill, County Kildare - Wikipedia

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   The 'motte' of John de Hereford's castle, probably dating from the 12th century, still survives on the outskirts of the village. [2] A commandery for Knights Hospitallers was founded at Kilhill in the 13th century, by Maurice Fitzgerald , and chapters of the order were held here in 1326, 1332–34; it existed until the Reformation , when it was ...

5. Bed and breakfast - Wikipedia

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   Breakfast at a B&B in Quebec City, Canada The ship Bürgermeister O´Swald II is now a B&B in the port of Cuxhaven. A bed and breakfast (typically shortened to B&B or BnB) is a small lodging establishment that offers overnight accommodation and breakfast. In addition, a B&B sometimes has the hosts living in the house.

6. Tandragee - Wikipedia

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   Reports suggest that General George S. Patton was a visitor to Tandragee Castle in 1943. While inspecting troops in Northern Ireland, he was guest of honour at a dance in the castle. [22] The Tandragee war memorial commemorates the soldiers who served in both World War I and World War II. [19] Tandragee war memorial (2012)

7. Dysert O'Dea Monastery - Wikipedia

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   There are many more historical sites in the immediate vicinity including O'Dea Castle, two ring forts, the remains of a fulacht fiadh, and the ruins of a stone Victorian house dating from 1861. [1] Synge's Lodge is a ruined guest house, originally built in the Georgian style not far from the church ruins.

8. Hope Castle - Wikipedia

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   Hope Castle is a historic house and demesne in Castleblayney, County Monaghan, Ireland.Originally a private home, over the course of the 20th century, Hope Castle was used as a military barracks, a hospital, convent, and was most recently used as a hotel before it was damaged by a fire in 2010.

9. List of castles in Orkney - Wikipedia

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   Breckness Castle: Historic house: 1633: Ruin: Historic Scotland: Stromness: Built by Bishop George Graham, the last bishop to build a house in Orkney: Cubbie Roo's Castle: Tower house: 1145: Ruin: Historic Scotland: Wyre: Built by Kolbein Hruga, the earliest documented medieval stone castle in Scotland: Earl's Palace, Birsay: Palace: 16th ...