McCarthy's Castle

McCarthy Castle

They only allow you to view the hotel from the road and bay. It is closed to the public for safety purposes.

Castle Ruins On A Pristine Lake

My wife and I stayed at the Lake Hotel during our Ireland tour. Doing so, one cannot miss these small castle ruins on the Muckross Lake. While very small and nothing amazing, it is a pristine place to...

McCarthy Castle Ruins

Situated on the lake , adjacent to The Lake Hotel. During the day it’s an interesting stroll to walk through them , but by night they are illuminated and take on a mystical quality. The view of the la...

Interesting and relaxing

This is a great place to explore, a short walk from the Lake hotel to hear lapping water and observe wildlife in the rushes. The masonry was sturdy and well kept when we were there but as it is open t...

GREAT HISTORICAL STORY ABOUT THIS BUILDING, ALMOST GONE NOW...

You may be disappointed at this McCarthy Mór Castle, tho' the history will help you imagine what is was used for years before. Do watch it lit up at night-really lovely. It nestles beside the beautifu...