Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow
Black Castle, Wicklow
Where a Norman Ruin Guards the Harbour Lights
About This Destination
Black Castle, Wicklow
On the rocks above Wicklow Harbour stand the weathered ruins of Black Castle — a Norman stronghold battered by eight centuries of Irish Sea. Below, the lighthouse pier glows gold as the sun sets over the bay.
What You'll Experience
- 12th-century Norman castle ruins
- Wicklow Harbour & East Pier lighthouse
- Spectacular golden-hour sea views
- Cliff and coastal walks
- The dramatic Black Castle headland
Gallery
Black Castle, Wicklow — in pictures
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