![]() It is the largest Norman Castle in Northern Ireland. Its high walls seem to call you in and will you to learn more about the past that shaped and preserved this monumentally epic Castle.Ĭarrickfergus Castle is perfectly and statistically situated on the north shore of Belfast Lough in the picturesque historical town of Carrickfergus, County Antrim. This dominant and impressive structure tells the epic tales of Ireland and its turbulent past. Although now a living museum telling its life story it is still a living and breathing fortress. Soaked in history and legend this epic and dominant fortress is a must see for anyone visiting Ireland. One of Ireland’s oldest and most spectacular Castles, Carrickfergus has withstood the ravages of time seeing eras of war and violent unrest since its inception after the Norman Conquest of Ireland. Limited disability access The History of CarrickfergusĬarrickfergus is a Medieval Castle so soaked in the Military History of Ireland that the walls seem to be filled with ghostly whispers of battles and bloodshed. Contact InformationĬarrickfergus Castle, Marine Highway, Carrickfergus, Co. ![]() Last admission 30 minutes before closing. Groups must pre-book What are the Tours at Carrickfergus October to Easter – Monday to Sunday: 1000 – 1600 Pricing to go in to Carrickfergus? © Photo by Stewart from Wikicommons Where is Carrickfergus Castle?Įaster to September – Monday to Sunday: 1000 – 1800.
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