Leap Castle Oubliette Bones

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(217) · Castle in Roscrea, Ireland
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Sep 10, 2024
So upon arrival I was greeted by not one but two of the cutest most sweet cats! I’m partly doing this so the cats get their credit! Then another jet black kitty comes for a pet! If you don’t know Lea… Full review by kristysimmonsbuettne
Sep 9, 2024
Castle Leap and Sean were a highlight of our day. It was a real treat that Sean and his wife Anne would open up their home for tours. Sean is straight out of a storybook. He is eccentric and slight… Full review by sharron2270
Sep 5, 2024
Me and my partner have been wanting to see Leap Castle for many years. It didn’t disappoint! Sean was very forthcoming with his knowledge of the castle history and was willing to answer any questions… Full review by TheIrishHermit
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Construction completed:1250 AD

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What is the entry cost
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The cost is €6 pp and the cost goes towards renovating the castle further.
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Hi! We are planning a trip to Ireland and would like to stop by Leap Castle. I noticed in the reviews that it says to contact …
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Hi! We are planning a trip to Ireland and would like to stop by Leap Castle. I noticed in the reviews that it says to contact Sean before you stop by to make sure someone is there but I can't find anyplace with his contact info. Do you happen to know how to contact him or the days of the week that they allow visitors? Thanks for your help. Dawn
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Hi Telephone number is +353868690547. The castle is open for guest Monday to Sturday from 10am to 5pm.
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Hi I was wondering how much time is usually spent touring Leap Castle? Trying to map out how long our drive plus time …
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Hi I was wondering how much time is usually spent touring Leap Castle? Trying to map out how long our drive plus time spent at the castle will be. Thanks!
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As long as you like, 10 to 5. Remember it's a personal home, so we socialized a before...took about 2 hours.
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How did you schedule your tour of Leap Castle? Did you just go there or scheduled ahead of time? I have emailed Sean …
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How did you schedule your tour of Leap Castle? Did you just go there or scheduled ahead of time? I have emailed Sean and tried to call him on several numbers and there is no response. Any suggestions?
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We simply turned up on the day and day and Sean answered the door. We didn't ring or email ahead. We were in the area at the time and that helped us visit the castle on the day
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Our group of 7 are coming to Ireland from 7/14-7/22 we are renting a house near kells. We are a paranormal group …
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Our group of 7 are coming to Ireland from 7/14-7/22 we are renting a house near kells. We are a paranormal group and heard about Leap Castle. We were wondering what the cost is to visit and if you like people to investigate.. we wouldn't want to intrude on the owners time but it would be such a wonderful part of our visit to Ireland. We would just to need to know nuch it would cost of our team if 6 adults to investigate when there aren't too many people as we don't to get in any bodies way. Any info you can give us would br greatly appreciated. Thank you Dwight and Linda Simes
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Hi Dwight and Linda As for the cost Well its a very low cost of 6 euro per person which to me is very very reasonable As for doing an investigation I'm not 100% sure on the owners …
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Hi Dwight and Linda As for the cost Well its a very low cost of 6 euro per person which to me is very very reasonable As for doing an investigation I'm not 100% sure on the owners view on that He lives in the Castle and is refurbishing it himself He is very knowledgeable on the locality and the history of the Castle and surrounding area
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