Ballyloughan Castle

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Ballyloughan Castle
Caisleán Bhaile an Locháin
02. Ballyloughan Castle, Co. Carlow.jpg
Exterior of Ballyloughan Castle
General information
Architectural styleNorman
LocationBagenalstown, County Carlow
CountryIreland
Construction startedc. 1300
National Monument of Ireland
Reference no.351

Ballyloughan Castle is a ruined castle and National Monument in County Carlow near Bagenalstown. A twin-towered gatehouse, the hall and foundations of one of the corner towers, dating to about 1300 remain.[1]

Coordinates: 52°50′12″N 6°46′26″W / 52.8368°N 6.7738°W / 52.8368; -6.7738

References[]

  1. ^ "Ballyloughan Castle". Carlow Tourism. 12 March 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2021.


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