Nestled in the hills above Howth

Home of one family for 800 years

Santa's Christmas Circus on the grounds of Howth Castle

Circus Gerbola are bringing their Christmas Circus to the grounds of Howth Castle from the 9th of December to the 8th of January. 

With performances of...

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Former Deer Park hotel to be used for short term emergency accommodation

In response to an approach from the International Protection Accommodation Services, part of the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and...

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Events at Howth Castle

The castle and castle grounds are available for Weddings and event bookings etc,

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Filming at Howth Castle

Visit our 'Filming' section to view a gallery of location shots and to see some clips from films and music videos.

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Castle History

Howth Castle has its origins in medieval times. In 1177 Almeric, the first Lord of Howth, came to Ireland with John de Courcy.

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