Where Is Blarney Castle Located in County Cork Ireland

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Blarney Castle in Ireland, is a famous historic landmark with the iconic Blarney Stone. The castle is surrounded by 60 acres of beautiful gardens, including …

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Feb 17, 2025
I know Blarney Castle is best known for the castle and famous Blarney Stone, but we eschewed the LONG line for the castle and stone and instead enjoyed a leisurely walk on the extensive, beautiful gr…Full review by 607jayb
Feb 5, 2025
The gardens and castle were a bit surreal. We only spent about 1.5 -2 hours here and it was too rushed. We would have liked to explore the gardens a bit more. Half of us kissed the blarney stone. If …Full review by Jason M
Feb 1, 2025
We decided to visit this on a visit to Co. Cork. I wasn't really interested in the castle, or the fiction around the Blarney Stone. We've got enough old ruined castles across the UK, what's one more.…Full review by Tara R
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We are going to be driving through Cork, but I don't think we're going to make it in time before they close for the evening. …
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We are going to be driving through Cork, but I don't think we're going to make it in time before they close for the evening. Can we see the castle from the roadway? Can we drive up to it after hours just to take pictures?
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Yeh, its not close to where your car would be parked. Since you're driving through Cork, is there no way that you can visit the castle since you're already there? Its a beautiful castle …
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Yeh, its not close to where your car would be parked. Since you're driving through Cork, is there no way that you can visit the castle since you're already there? Its a beautiful castle and it would be a shame to miss it if you're going to be in the area anyways.
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We were there yesterday for a short time to see the castle only. We could not wait in line to purchase photos. Is it possible …
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We were there yesterday for a short time to see the castle only. We could not wait in line to purchase photos. Is it possible to order it online? What is the e-mail I can use to inquire about buying photos?
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I am sorry I dont know the answer to this question. I dont work at the castle, I visited the gardens when I wrote the review
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If you're chubby will the stairs be too narrow?
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I'll say this. The circular stairway is extremely steep and and extremely tight. JMO any other opinions out there?
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Do you have to buy tickets online?
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No, tickets can be bought online or on arrival at our ticket office
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