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Enniscorthy Castle
Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford
Family friendly
Rainy days
Enniscorthy Castle, in the heart of Enniscorthy Town, County Wexford, was built in the 13th century and has long been home to Norman knights, English earls and local merchant families.

Enniscorthy Castle offers interactive exhibitions that captivate visitors of all ages. Explore its fascinating past by uncovering the early development of the castle and town, with a special display highlighting its transformation into a family home. Delve into the world of renowned Irish furniture designer and architect Eileen Gray with an exhibition showcasing her innovative work. Finally, ascend to the Castle Roof for breathtaking panoramic views of Enniscorthy and its picturesque surroundings. A visit to Enniscorthy Castle and its historic town is essential for anyone exploring Ireland's Ancient East.

Tips from locals

Fully explore Enniscorthy’s history and visit the castle’s partner sites, the National 1798 Centre and Vinegar Hill.

Contact details
Castle Hill, Enniscorthy, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, Y21 AW90
Visit duration

We recommend 1 - 2 hours here.

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