- Blarney Castle, built in 1446, is known all over the world for the famous Blarney Stone! Follow us on Instagram: https://t.co/hKLrUngheB…
- We spent the morning in Blarney Castle and its surrounding gardens. The castle itself is not that special, but kissing the Blarney Stone is a must if you are here.
- Dating back to the 10th century, Blarney Castle has played a large role in many of the trials and tribulations that Ireland has seen in past centuries.
- The stone was put into a tower of the Blarney Castle in 1446 and has become one of Ireland’s most successful tourist attractions.
- The history of Blarney Castle begins in the 10 th century. It is believed that, at that point of time, the site was occupied by a defensive structure built of wood.
- The most popular part of Blarney Castle is the Blarney Stone set atop the tower. ... The Blarney Gardens are one of the most famous spots in The Blarney Castle.
- Blarney Castle is more than 500 years old, and a major tourist attraction in Ireland. Thousands of visitors kiss the Blarney Stone to get the gift of the gab.
- Every year, millions of visitors make the pilgrimage to the top of Blarney Castle to kiss the Blarney Stone. But there’s so much more to this castle than the stone.
- Blarney Castle is a medieval stronghold in Blarney, near Cork, Ireland. It is near the River Martin. The castle originally dates from before AD 1200.