Blarney Castle and Gardens

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Blarney Castle in Ireland, is a famous historic landmark with the iconic Blarney Stone. The castle is surrounded by 60 acres of beautiful gardens, including … See more

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Oct 7, 2024
Amazing day out at Blarney. Climb the tower (albeit extremely slowly as there are hundreds of would be kissers of the stone already ahead of you) and once at the top enjoy the stunning views before h… Full review by cathyc160
Oct 7, 2024
I can't say that the castle is that impressive; there are much more attractive ones around Ireland, some more complete. Blarney though is the famous one. I do feel that the kissing of the stone is … Full review by go9ers
Oct 4, 2024
Somewhat an obligatory stop, but worth the short drive from Cork. Very well kept gardens and grounds. A nice leisurely stroll to the castle and some interesting historic plaques along the way. Th… Full review by mhaurlkl
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We are going to be driving through Cork, but I don't think we're going to make it in time before they close for the evening. …
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We are going to be driving through Cork, but I don't think we're going to make it in time before they close for the evening. Can we see the castle from the roadway? Can we drive up to it after hours just to take pictures?
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Yeh, its not close to where your car would be parked. Since you're driving through Cork, is there no way that you can visit the castle since you're already there? Its a beautiful castle …
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Yeh, its not close to where your car would be parked. Since you're driving through Cork, is there no way that you can visit the castle since you're already there? Its a beautiful castle and it would be a shame to miss it if you're going to be in the area anyways.
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We were there yesterday for a short time to see the castle only. We could not wait in line to purchase photos. Is it possible …
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We were there yesterday for a short time to see the castle only. We could not wait in line to purchase photos. Is it possible to order it online? What is the e-mail I can use to inquire about buying photos?
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We did our own photos so not really sure but in this tech age you'd assume so
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If you're chubby will the stairs be too narrow?
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I'll say this. The circular stairway is extremely steep and and extremely tight. JMO any other opinions out there?
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Do you have to buy tickets online?
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No, tickets can be bought online or on arrival at our ticket office
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