House & Family History: Dromoland was built in the 16th century in a Renaissance castle style. The Estate was once the seat of the O'Brien clan, direct descendants of the Irish King Brian Boru. The Castle was converted into a luxury hotel in 1962.
Garden & Outbuildings: In the early 20th century (circa 1907) the barbican-like entrance gates from Leamaneh Castle were moved to Dromoland by Lord Inchiquin.
House Listed: Unknown
Park Listed: Unknown
Past Seat / Home of: O'Brien family.
Current Ownership Type: Corporation
Primary Current Ownership Use: Hotel
House Open to Public: By Appointment
Phone: 35361-368-144
Fax: 35361-363-355
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.dromoland.ie
Historic Houses Member: No