Kilkea Castle, originally built in the 12th century, has a rich history tied to the FitzGerald family, who became prominent landowners in Ireland. Over the centuries, the castle evolved through renovations and ownership changes. Today, it stands as a testament to heritage, family legacy, and enduring connections to Irish history.
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