Blarney Castle & Gardens
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Castle in Cork, Ireland
Blarney Castle is a medieval stronghold in Blarney, near Cork, Ireland. Though earlier fortifications were built on the same spot, the current keep was built by the MacCarthy of Muskerry dynasty, a cadet branch of the Kings of Desmond, and dates from 1446. The Blarney Stone is among the machicolations of the castle.
Address: Blarney, Cork, Ireland
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM
Phone: +353 21 438 5252
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Situated 8km from Cork City, this historic castle is most famous for its stone, which has the traditional power of conferring eloquence on all who kiss it.