Why visit
Step inside the story.
The ruined stronghold of the Fitzgeralds stands beside Maynooth’s main street, recalling one of Ireland’s most powerful families.
Allow time for the setting as well as the buildings. Access to towers, interiors and upper floors can involve steps or restricted spaces, while opening days and guided-tour arrangements may change seasonally.
Highlights
- Great stone keep
- Fitzgerald family history
- Easy town and rail access