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2. Ashford Castle - Wikipedia

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   A castle was built on the perimeter of a monastic site in 1228 by the Anglo-Norman House of Burke. [1]After more than three-and-a-half centuries under the de Burgos, whose surname became Burke or Bourke, Ashford passed into the hands of a new master, following a fierce battle between the forces of the de Burgos and those of the English official Sir Richard Bingham, Lord President of Connaught ...

3. Real Castles You Can Actually Stay In - AOL

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   Ireland's spectacular and massive Ashford Castle began as a mansion in 1228 and expanded over the centuries, and was once home to the Guinness family. Surrounded by 300 acres of ancient woodlands ...

4. List of castles in Ireland - Wikipedia

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   A castle built by Hugh de Lacy in 1180 to defend the river crossing, [15] [17] rebuilt by John de Clahull in 1181, [16] and once again rebuilt in 1547 by Edward Bellingham after its destruction in the 14th century by the Cavanaghs. The castle was sacked again by Cromwellian forces under Colonel Hewson in 1650 during the Irish Confederate Wars. [18]

5. Relax Like Royalty In One of These 10 Luxury Castles - AOL

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   Ashford Castle — Ireland. Located on the shores of the Lough Corrib for more than 800 years, the Ashford Castle was once the home to the Guinness family. Today, its 83 rooms and suites offer ...

6. The Quiet Man - Wikipedia

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   The Quiet Man Fan Club holds its annual general meeting in Ashford Castle. Other locations in the film include Thoor Ballylee, County Galway, home of poet W. B. Yeats for a period, Ballyglunin railway station near Tuam County Galway, which was filmed as Castletown station, and various places in Connemara County Galway and County Mayo.

7. Listed buildings in Ashford, Kent - Wikipedia

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   There are over 3,000 Listed Buildings in and around Ashford, Kent, which are buildings of architectural historic interest. [1] Grade I buildings are of national importance and have outstanding architectural or historic interest. Grade II* buildings have some national significance and have outstanding architectural or historic interest.