Bunratty Castle & Folk Park

One of Ireland’s most historic castles on the west coast of Ireland

Bunratty Castle & Folk Park is a must on your itinerary to Ireland. This is your chance to experience a window on Ireland’s past and explore the acclaimed 15th century Bunratty Castle and the 19th century Bunratty Folk Park, less than 20 miles from Hotel Woodstock
Attractions At Bunratty Castle & Folk Park

Bunratty Castle

Built in 1425 Bunratty Castle was restored in 1954 to its former medieval splendour and now contains mainly 15th and 16th century furnishings, tapestries, and works of art which capture the mood of those times. At evening time Medieval Banquets are held in the castle and are open to the public to enjoy.

Halloween at Bunratty Castle

From October 24th-26th, Bunratty Castle in overrun by Monsters, Misfits and Mayhem. Ghosts, creatures, and surprises await anyone who dares step onto the grounds. With everything from spooky storytellers to a hungry Raptor, this weekend promises fun for the family. Book early to avoid disappointment.

Bunratty Folk Park

Enjoy the sights, sounds tastes, scents, of this enchanting place as you stroll from house to house or around the charming village street complete with school, post office, doctors house, hardware shop, printers and of course McNamara’s pub!

Bunratty Walled Garden

The gardens at Bunratty Folk Park have been restored to their former glory. The gardens are modeled on the original Regency period garden which supplied fruit, vegetables, and flowers to Bunratty House (built in 1804) and are refurbished in typical Victorian style. This is your opportunity to experience one of the great gardens of Ireland.

The Bunratty Collection

Browse the castle and marvel at the finest collection of medieval furniture in the country which brings to life a vital part of our Medieval past. You can explore at your own leisure or join in a guided tour with our experienced guides. Enjoy a medieval banquet in one of the most accurately restored castles in Ireland. The banquets are held nightly where the castle is the impressive setting for the medieval castle banquets. The banquets are held year round.

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For more information please call 065 6899800