Desmond Hall and Castle
Desmond Hall and Castle, also called Desmond Castle and Banqueting Hall or Newcastle West Medieval Complex and Desmond Hall, are a set of medieval buildings and National Monuments located in Newcastle West, Ireland. For over 200 years, it belonged to the Fitzgerald family, Earls of Desmond.
| Desmond Hall and Castle | |
|---|---|
| Native name Irish: An Halla Mór agus Caisleán Deasmhumhan | |
The Great Hall, with trefoil windows | |
| Type | Castle and great hall |
| Location | The Square, Newcastle West, County Limerick, Ireland |
| Coordinates | 52.450440°N 9.060713°W |
| Built | 15th century |
| Architectural style(s) | Gothic |
| Owner | Office of Public Works |
National monument of Ireland | |
| Official name | Desmond Hall & Great Hall Medieval Castle Complex |
| Reference no. | 636 & 582 |
Location of Desmond Hall and Castle in Ireland | |
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