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A sign in Irish for Bunratty Castle is a large tower house in County Clare, Ireland.

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  • (GA): Túr adhmaid ar mhóta nó tulach an chéad daingean a tógadh ag Bun Raite (1251).
  • (EN): A wooden tower on a moat or mound was the first keep to be built at Bunratty (1251).


  • (GA): Ina dhiadh sin, thóg an Clárach caisleán cloiche (1277) agus thóg De Rokeby caisleán (1353).
  • (EN): After this, De Clare built a stone castle (1277) and De Rokeby a castle (1353).


  • (GA): Ba iad na Brianaigh (1425) a thóg an caisleán atá ann anois, agus cuireadh cuid mhaith athruithe air sna 400 bliain a raibh sé dá áitiú.
  • (EN): It was the O'Briens (1425) who built the castle that is there now, and they made many changes over the 400 years that it was theirs.


  • (GA): Nuair a bhí sé dá athchóiriú (1956/58) cuireadh deireadh le haon leasú ba deireannaí ná 1619 (dáta na síleála ornáidí sa séipéal) agus hatógadh cíor lámhaigh na 15ú aois.
  • (EN): When it was being renovated (1956/58) a later amendment from 1619 was dispatched (the date of the ornate ceilings of the church) and the 15th century crenelations were reconstructed.


  • (GA): Rinneadh léigear anseo 1646 ar an aimiréal Penn, agus ceaptar go raibh a mac, William Penn, bunatheoir Pennsylvania, san chaisleán ina haíonán.
  • (GA): A siege took place in 1646 on Admiral Penn, and it is though that his son, William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, was in the castle at the time.



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