23 June, 2019

Doe Castle

is located on Sheephaven Bay, Co. Donegal.  The castle is believed to have been built in the 1420s.  There was no access to the castle but anyone can enjoy the grounds.  The castle has guided tours but only in July and August.  Click on Doe Castle to read more.

The road leading to the castle


Doe Castle




35 comments:

  1. Thank you Bill for visiting my blog. I follow you now.

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  2. What a interesting piece history. Too bad you can't go inside the castle.

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  3. Looks like a nice place. Great photo.

    God bless.

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  4. The walls looks they meant business earlier on.

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  5. I like to visit castles as well. My imagination becomes very fertile...

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  6. I like the walls around, they look very robuste.

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  7. Be interesting history attached to that castle.

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  8. The grounds look reason enough to visit, and to see the castle from the outside is quite grand too.

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  9. Hello, great views of the castle and grounds. Happy Sunday, enjoy your day! Have a great new week ahead.

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  10. ...this sure was built to last!

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  11. Those Castles Absolutely Amaze Me.

    Cheers

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  12. Fascinating castle and such lovely surroundings.

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  13. The stories that place must be able to tell. Bill!

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  14. A beautiful and intriguing place.

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  15. The inside would be an interesting tour. The outside is beautiful!

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  16. There's something good and interesting when you visit castles!

    Lovely seeing your photographs, and thanks for the link.

    All the best Jan

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  17. That was an interesting link Bill, so much history attached to this ancient castle ✨

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  18. Oh how dreamy!
    I want one of these :)
    Gorgeous photos Bill~

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  19. is so nicely located in the countryside

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  20. If the tower is part of the castle it doesn't fit in with the style of the main castle.

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  21. What a wonderful well kept castle. I want to see it. Maybe the Vikings looted it once---LOL
    MB

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  22. What history must lie within those walls!

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  23. Wow! Exploring the grounds would be enough for me. Seeing the inside would be the cherry on top. Have a great week ahead!

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  24. I love that first image, with the field dominant and just a hint of the castle in the distance.

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  25. Heritage and history captured.

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  26. It has an interesting history -- moat and all. It would be an interesting tour if you were in the area at the right time.

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  27. Hi Bill.

    Beautiful, well-kept castle.
    Very nice.

    Greeting from Patricia.

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  28. Lovely capture on the pretty landscape and well preserved castle!

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  29. It appears to be in good repair. A tour would be awesome.

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  30. Schön erhalten die kleine Burg.

    Noke

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