The ruins of the medieval O'Brien castle that gave the village its name, a Gothic Revival Catholic church, a Regency house, a former national school now home to Ireland's national harp-making centre, and a working 19th-century railway station — 5 stops through a former Victorian salmon-fishing and spa resort on the Shannon. Looking for things to do in Castleconnell? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.
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Stops on This Trail
Castleconnell Castle
Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
The Grange (Grange House)
The Irish Harp Centre (Old School House)
Castleconnell Railway Station
For Schools
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