Darver Castle
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About this place
Darver Castle is a fortified tower and manor house located in Readypenny, Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland, dating back to the 12th century. The name "Darver" is derived from the Gaelic word "Dairbhe" meaning "Oakwood."
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Getting There & Parking
Darver Castle is located in County Louth, roughly 84 km (1h 15m drive) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 54 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Mansfieldstown Church (3.7 km away).
Dublin84 km
~1h 15m driveBelfast105 km
~1h 35m drive
Nearest car park
54 m from landmark
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