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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Johnstown_CastleJohnstown Castle - Wikipedia

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   The castle c. 1860–83 with garden and Victorian gentleman (presumably one of the Grogan-Morgans) in the foreground. The first castle built on the estate was a tower house built in the late 12th century by the Esmonde family, Normans who came to southeast Ireland from Lincolnshire in the 1170s after the Norman invasion of Ireland (1169). [4]

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3. johnstowncastle.ie › johnstown-castleJohnstown Castle Wexford - Johnstown Castle

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   The Castle. Johnstown Castle stands on an estate first granted to the Esmonde family as thanks for their role in the Norman invasion of Ireland in 1169, and its fortunes over the centuries reflect the richly layered story of this storied region in the centuries that followed. In the 19th-century, the Grogan family re-imagined and remodelled the ...

4. johnstowncastle.ieJohnstown Castle Wexford - Estate, Museum & Gardens

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   Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardens are managed and cared for by the Irish Heritage Trust – a registered charity which works on a non-profit basis to bring Ireland’s great houses and gardens back to life for the enjoyment of all. We strive to achieve financial sustainability for some of Ireland’s most prestigious properties, so ...

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6. irishheritagetrust.ie › johnstown-castle-estateJohnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardens - Irish Heritage Trust

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   Johnstown Castle. Johnstown Castle’s towers, magical turrets, and Gothic arched windows are simply breath-taking. On a guided tour, explore its refined rooms, which feature chandeliers, exquisite wood panelling, and unbeatable views over tranquil lakes and gardens. You can even step inside the 86-metre servants’ tunnel that kept the castle ...

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7. johnstowncastle.ie › visitPlan Your Visit - Johnstown Castle

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   Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardens are open year-round, with the exception of Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and St.Stephens Day. Opening Times: 1st November to 16th March 9.00am to 4.30pm, (last entry 3.30pm) – 17th March – 31st October 9.00am to 5.30pm (last entry 4.30pm)

8. www.theirishroadtrip.com › johnstown-castle-wexfordJohnstown Castle: History, Tours + Visitor Guide

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   Aug 28, 2024 · The Castle lake was the first one to be built around 1830 and 1840 and around its shores are located a fishing tower and seven statues dating back to the same period. Near the walled garden, you will find the third lake built during the 1880s when the FitzGerald family lived in the castle. 3. Take a tour of the castle.

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   Who is Johnstown Castle estate?

   • Our featured member for August is Johnstown Castle Estate. The estate is a member of our Garden and Heritage Trails and it is home to three major attractions, the Gothic Revival Castle, the Irish Agricultural Museum and the extensive Gardens. Today we are taking a closer look at the glorious gardens, with more to follow on the Castle and Museum.

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   Why is Johnstown Castle important?

   • Johnstown Castle stands on an estate first granted to the Esmonde family as thanks for their role in the Norman invasion of Ireland in 1169, and its fortunes over the centuries reflect the richly layered story of this storied region in the centuries that followed.

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   Who designed Johnstown Castle?

   • The existing Johnstown Castle gardens and lakes were developed by the Grogan family in the 19th century, with the help of renowned garden designer Daniel Robertson. Robertson’s impressive work can also be seen at the Powerscourt Estate in Wicklow and at Wells House (another Wexford Garden Trail member) near Gorey.

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   Is Johnstown Castle the most romantic setting in Ireland?

   • At Johnstown Castle Johnstown Castle might just be the most romantic setting in Ireland for your wedding day or renewal of vows! PLAN YOUR WEDDING AT JOHNSTOWN CASTLE

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   What's on support Johnstown Castle Estate & Museum & Gardens?

   • Find Out what’s on Support Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardens are managed and cared for by the Irish Heritage Trust – a registered charity which works on a non-profit basis to bring Ireland’s great houses and gardens back to life for the enjoyment of all.

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   What happened to Johnstown Castle?

   • The last permanent resident of Johnstown, Lady Maurice Fitzgerald died in 1942 and the castle was gifted to the state in 1945. Throughout all these changes, over almost a thousand years, the owners of Johnstown Castle devoted their energies to managing the estate productively and sustainably for the benefit of all.

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10. wexfordtrails.ie › johnstown-castle-estate-museumJohnstown Castle - Estate, Museum and Gardens - Wexford Trails

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    Aug 8, 2023 · Immerse yourself in beauty, nature and Ireland’s fascinating heritage, with a trip to Johnstown Castle Estate, which is only a short drive from Wexford Town. Marvel at the majestic fairytale Castle, which overlooks acres of ornamental gardens, sculptured walks, woodlands, and three lakes, all teeming with native flora, fauna and wildlife.