Bunratty Castle & Folk Park
Explore the stunning Bunratty Castle
Located only a short 7 minute drive from the 4-star Shannon Springs Hotel, Bunratty Castle is one of Ireland’s most iconic historical landmarks, offering an immersive journey back in time.
Bunratty Castle & Folk Park
Built in 1425, Bunratty Castle stands as the most authentic medieval fortress in Ireland. Step inside and explore the rich history of the castle, which houses 15th and 16th-century furnishings, tapestries, works of art and a stunning collection of antiques that bring the medieval era to life. Every room is meticulously preserved, giving you a true sense of what life was like during the Middle Ages.
Bunratty Castle is more than just a historic monument, it’s a living piece of history. As you wander through the various chambers, halls, and towers, you’ll feel as though you’ve stepped back in time. The castle offers an incredible glimpse into Ireland’s past, with detailed exhibits and displays capturing the essence of life from centuries gone by.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a nature lover or simply looking to enjoy a fun, family-friendly day out, Bunratty Castle and Folk Park is a must-see destination just minutes from the 4 star Shannon Springs Hotel. Step into Ireland’s past and discover the stories that shaped the nation in a truly unforgettable way.
Admission Details
Opening Hours 9am – 5pm
Please note last admission to Bunratty Castle is 4pm
Contact Details
TEL: +353 (0) 61 – 711222