A growing number of European castles now operate as hotels, offering travelers a mix of modern luxury and historic charm. At ...

For almost everyone visiting Ireland staying in an Irish castle is a dream! Here are some of the top Irish castles in the West of Ireland to stay in and a little insight into their rich histories.

Oak Hall in Ashford Castle in County Mayo, Ireland, has a world-wide reputation for its extravagant lodging. The castle has played host to myriad high-profile events, including James Bond actor Pierce ...

Dunguaire Castle is a popular stop on west Ireland tours. Find out where it’s located, why it’s famous, and what to expect ...

Castles in Ireland will make your Irish vacation even more luxurious Traveling to Ireland this year? There's no shortage of wonderful and historic castles across the country that will help elevate ...

If you’ve ever dreamed that you’re an aristocrat languishing in your silk stockings, enjoying the ennui in your country pile, you’ve dreamed of Ashford Castle, an 800-year-old manor in County Mayo. It ...

Brendan Vacations has launched “Legendary Castles Stay,” a new private chauffeur itinerary inviting travelers to explore Ireland offering exclusive experiences and stays at Ashford Castle and ...

Picture yourself as lord or lady of the manor on a 12-day trip that includes stays in castles. The tour, which begins June 4, includes stops in Limerick, Kilkenny and Dublin. Cost is $2,530 per person ...

Brendan Vacations has introduced an itinerary that gives guests an immersive, private accommodations experience inside two castles in Ireland. The nine-day Legendary Castles Stay features three-night ...

Carefully restored and steeped in Ireland’s architectural heritage, these castles offer a doorway into buildings shaped by ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Catherine Sabino is an editor and author who writes about travel. Visitors to Ireland often want a castle experience, and there ...

WHY IT RATES: Brendan Vacations is expanding its offerings for travel in Ireland and Scotland this year. — Lacey Pfalz, Associate Writer, TravelPulse Brendan Vacations, the leading expert in Celtic ...