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Setting
Outdoor
Entry
Free / cheap
Who for
Ages 6–18+
Carrickabraghy Castle was built in the 16th century and is situated on a rocky outcrop overlooking Trawbreaga Bay. It is one of four remaining O'Doherty Castles in the Inishowen Peninsula and it was occupied by Phelim Breaslaigh O'Doherty in 1600.
What parents should know
Carrickabraghy Castle was built in the 16th century and is situated on a rocky outcrop overlooking Trawbreaga Bay.
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Last checked 25 May 2026, 10:15.
Open-access ruins site with no formal operating hours. Free entry with donations box on-site.
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