Ashford Castle, which was originally built in 1228, is located in Cong, Ireland (roughly 25 miles northwest of Galway). Recent guests said that they felt like royalty during their stays ...

For almost everyone visiting Ireland staying ... and Maureen O’Hara. Ashford castles dates from 1228 and started life as a simple square tower, not unlike Turin Castle. The huge castellated ...

Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Tom Pinfold and Peter Ginn explore medieval castle ... Ireland and at 3rd Level in Scotland. Not everyone in the 13th century lived in castles.

Across Europe, historic castles have been transformed into luxurious accommodations, providing an enchanting alternative to traditional hotels. Ashford Castle in Ireland, once a 13th-century ...