Athlone Castle
County Westmeath, Ireland
Athlone Castle is a castle in County Westmeath, Ireland, first built in 1129. It is a National Monument of Ireland. The nearest other castle is Moydrum Castle, 3.3 mi away.
Athlone Castle at a glance
Built
1129
12th century
Type
Castle
Heritage status
national monument of Ireland
Nearest castle
Moydrum Castle
3.3 mi away
About Athlone Castle
Athlone Castle, sometimes known as Adamson Castle, is a castle located in Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland, dating from the 12th century.
From the Wikipedia article on Athlone Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Athlone Castle sits at 53.4233, -7.9425 in County Westmeath. The closest other castles are Moydrum Castle (3.3 mi), Portlick Castle (5.1 mi) and Castle Naghten (5.3 mi). County Westmeath has 11 castles in all.
