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Foulksrath Castle Youth Hostel

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    Kilkenny
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Based on 3 traveller reviews
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“A truly unique experience”
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3 of 5 stars
lifesatrip54
Charlotte, North Caroloina
23 Jul 2008

Enjoyed our stay here. Cold night in April. No heat but space heater kept us warm on bottom bunks. Beautiful morning. Spacious kitchen, neat dining hall, beautiful grounds. Hostess and dog were very friendly. Very intriguing for this middle-aged woman! more

“Tranquility”
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gevaudiansgirl
Orlando, FL
21 May 2008

A great place to unwind, and an amazing experience in every way. It's not every day you can stay in an 800 year old castle for $25 a night. It is a little far from things, but if you're looking to relax or you've rented a car this is perfect. Huge kitchen and it's really clean. more

“Excellent place”
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5 of 5 stars
GAWA75
Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland
14 May 2008

This is a cracker we place, and can't be bad for £10/15euro per person, per night. Its a gorgeous location and there's a free pool/lounge room near the bottom of the castle. One word of warning though. As the bunks are on the top floor of the castle, make sure you go to the loo before going to bed! The... more

“Not for the faint hearted”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Washington DC
20 Sep 2005
9/10 found this review helpful

We stayed here becuase we loved the idea of staying in a castle. It was certainly exciting to do that but we had a few problems. One, we had booked the reservation for a twin room and apparently there is a dispute between the owner of the hostel and the An Oige association that does its booking and the owner... more

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Near Jenkinstown, Kilkenny, Ireland