Enniscorthy Castle

Enniscorthy Castle
Caisleán Inis Córthaidh (Irish)
Enniscorthy Castle is located in Ireland
Enniscorthy Castle
Location within Ireland
52°30′05″N 6°34′02″W / 52.50145°N 6.56716°W / 52.50145; -6.56716
LocationEnniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland
History
Built1199–1203
Site notes
Architect(s)Norman origin & design

Enniscorthy Castle is situated in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland. Construction on the castle commenced in the late 1190s and was first occupied by its Norman owners in 1203 A.D. on the site of a previous wooden castle they had erected some years earlier. It was built by Philip De Prendergast.