Enjoy a Day in Bunratty Castle, County Clare

Bunratty castle and the adjoining Bunratty folk park can be a perfect idea for a day trip. It offers a nice trip back to people of all age group. This castle is from 15th century and the represents the perfect medieval architecture. The Bunratty folk park represents Victorian Ireland in the 19th century. So plan your day in such a way that you should not miss any part of the castle and the park and enjoy the banquet in evening.

To enjoy the castle fully, you should be here by the afternoon and cancel all other plans for the day. This is one of the most completely restored and furnished castle of the Ireland. You have many things to see here and for that you obviously need time.
The best way to enjoy it is to walk through entire castle and look out the view at every chance. You will also enjoy the view of Bunratty River and can easily imagine how it looked like centuries ago. This castle has a long history. It was once the home of the King of England.

Your next move should be towards Bunratty Folk Park. At the entrance you’ll find a map describing different building of the park that includes the old post office, market place, everything in the same old manner. It is a step back in time. You’ll definitely enjoy the pint in the pub nearby market place.

In evening go to the banquet hall of the castle to enjoy the medieval banquet style meal. You will enjoy the four course meal along with the traditional Irish music that sounds melodious during dinner. You may also get the chance to enjoy the after meal program of a mixture of medieval songs and Irish traditional music performed by the Irish singers. This is a not to miss moment.


Anurag Nair works as online marketing executive for Clare Hotels and writes on different spectrum of hotel business and Ireland.