Malahide Castle

12th century1185Ireland

CountryIreland

RegionDublin

Period12th century

Year Built1185

About Malahide Castle

Home to the Talbot family for 791 years. Has a ghost who appears as a soldier in chains. The Great Hall is the only medieval great hall in Ireland with its original roof. Contains one of the finest collections of Irish portrait paintings.

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