Shankill Castle and Gardens
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Enchanting Garden Delights
Discover Victorian walled gardens, topiary lawns, and the Secret Fairy Woods.
Historical Garden Treasures
Wander amidst remnants of lime allées, Sequoias, and charming apple tree arches.
Moated Garden Revival
Experience the transformation from rose garden to vibrant spring oasis.
Castle Tales and Treasures
Embark on guided tours revealing the castle’s rich history and family tales.
Farm-to-Fork Feast
Indulge in organic, seasonal delights at the Coach House Café.
Facilities
- Toilets (wheelchair access)
- Café
- Car and coach park
- Guided tours of castle on open days at 3 p.m.
- Exhibitions and art sales
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Opening Times
February Saturday and Sunday 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. (no castle tours or tearoom available)
April to May Saturday and Sunday 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
June to August Thursday – Sunday 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
September to October 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
November – January and March closed
Castle tours 3 p.m. on open days
ADMISSION:
Guided castle tour and gardens entrance: Adult: €12, Children: €6 (free for children under 4 yrs) Gardens entrance: Adult: €6, Children: €3 (free for children under 4 yrs)
DIRECTIONS:
Exit the M9 motorway at Junction 7. Follow signs to Paulstown and continue straight through the village. Pass the front gate of the castle on your left and continue out of Paulstown. Take the first left (at the Church of Ireland) and the entrance is first on the left.