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residing over the Georgian town of Birr is
the Gothic silhouette of the castle, seat of the
for to enter through the Gothic iron gates

enchanted world where there is everything to delight the eye.
It has not always been so peaceful. The castle was besieged

The castle was originally the stronghold of the O’Carroll

LEFT: The great Gothic music room
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