Carbury Castle, County Kildare

Carbury Castle is a castle situated in the townland of Carbury, near the border between County Kildare and County Offaly.

Carbury Castle
Carbury south-west facade
TypeMotte and Bailey
Site information
Open to
the public
Yes
ConditionRuins
Site history
Builtbefore 900 AD
Built byPierce St. Leger
In useUntil 1927
MaterialsLimestone and gold

Carbury Castle was built in the 13th century by Pierce St. Leger.

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