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Dungaire Castle

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From April to October you can enjoy fabulous entertainment and locally sourced food at the renowned castle banquet. In the tradition of the …

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Oct 29, 2024
Dunguaire Castle is located in Kinvara, a little coastal town in Western Ireland, near Galway. It is the remains of a castle located close to the Galway Bay. Nowadays, you can see a very beautiful to… Full review by AlbertSalichs
Oct 6, 2024
The dinner was quite good but the entertainment was terrific! They certainly get their money out of the employees as they double as the wait staff and the entertainers. A terrific evening! Full review by chacody4
Sep 24, 2024
Lovely castle to take exterior photos of. No interior photos due to the castle being closed. Being built right on the water makes it beautiful to see. At the moment with the closure, there isn't an… Full review by mandyjc4
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Just outside the village of Kinvara stands a restored castle built in 1520. It belonged to the O'Hynes and Martin families over the years, a…
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The Hynes Clan built Dunguaire Castle in 1520. The family had been well known, and one of the most important families in the area dating bac…
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Located:Kinvara, County Galway, Ireland
Construction completed:16th century
Type:tower house

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Hello - can anyone please advise if these tours and banquet experiences are continuing this July? I’ve tried contacting …
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Hello - can anyone please advise if these tours and banquet experiences are continuing this July? I’ve tried contacting and the new managers however had no reply. We are a family of 16 travelling from Aust staying nearby and wanting an authentic Irish experience for special birthday. Thanks
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I have also been trying to book the castle banquet for beginning Oct and cannot get a response either. We will only be in Galway for 2 nights
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Answer by Missy M · Mar 22, 2024
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Hi Mary.This experience sounds awesome. Is there much opportunity to explore the castle when attending the …
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Hi Mary.This experience sounds awesome. Is there much opportunity to explore the castle when attending the banquet? Thank you in advance!
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We went early. Just tell them you have tickets for the banquet and they should let you poke around.
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Answer by Robert M · Jan 27, 2020
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How long does the Banquet last? We will be driving to our hotel in Galway after the banquet.
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I think we were there @ 2 hours
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