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Ashtown Castle

Ashtown Castle is a tower house in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland.; Shutterstock ID 1370424242; your: Bridget Brown; gl: 65050; netsuite: Online Editorial; full: POI Image Update

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The restored four-storey Ashtown Castle is a 17th-century tower house that was 'discovered' inside the 18th-century nuncio's mansion when the latter was demolished in 1986 due to dry rot. You can visit the castle only on a guided tour from the Phoenix Park Visitor Centre.

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