"A 12th-Century Relic"
Constructed in 1129 as a wooden fort, Athlone Castle became a Motte-and-Bailey in 1210. Also referred to as the Adamson Castle, some of the notable features here include the Sally Gate, gun and bow loops and many more. Reopened in 2012 after a refurbishment, the castle today has exhibition spaces with audio-visual equipment and 3D maps.
St Peter's Square, Athlone, Ireland, N37 A6D7
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"A 12th-Century Relic"
Constructed in 1129 as a wooden fort, Athlone Castle became a Motte-and-Bailey in 1210. Also referred to as the Adamson Castle, some of the notable features here include the Sally Gate, gun and bow loops and many more. Reopened in 2012 after a refurbishment, the castle today has exhibition spaces with audio-visual equipment and 3D maps.
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