Athlone Castle receives Heritage Island award
We were delighted to recieve an award from Heritage Island.
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Amerongen Castle group visiting Athlone Castle
Amerongen Castle group visiting Athlone Castle as part of their trip to Ireland travelling in the footsteps of Godard van…
Evangelist Slab (Early Christian)
This sandstone slab of which the bottom half is missing, bears an elaborate ringed cross that is decorated with spirals…
John Waple armorial plaque (1621)
John Waple was a merchant in Jacobean Athlone. This plaque bears a coat of arms and the inscription 1621 ERECTED…
North Gate lock and key (1613)
This massive iron padlock and key were used to secure the North Gate. Its face is inscribed with its date…
St Peter’s Port Arch Stones
St Peter’s Port arch stones St Peter’s Port was the water gate to the south harbour of the west town.…
Athlone Castle, Luan Gallery and Abbey Road Artists’ Studios celebrate Culture Night 2021
Athlone Castle, Luan Gallery and Abbey Road Artists’ Studios will once again open their doors to welcome those interested in…
Heritage Week a resounding success at Athlone Castle
Athlone Castle delivered a diverse programme of engaging and educational events and activities for National Heritage Week that commenced on…
Athlone Castle Excited for Heritage Week 2021
Athlone Castle Visitor Centre is delighted to celebrate this year’s “Open the Door to Heritage” theme for Heritage Week 2021.…
Celebrate National Heritage Week with Athlone Castle
Athlone Castle will once again celebrate National Heritage Week, taking place from Saturday August 14th to Sunday August 22nd. With…
