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Dublin Castle
History of Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle was built in 1204
It was built under the order of King John of England
It was built as a medieval fortess
A major fire broke out in 1684 in the castle
This caused severe damage to most of the building
Parts of the medieval structure that survived can be visited today
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The Features of Dublin Castle
It has four corner towers
A high curtain wall.
Built around a large central enclosure
Constructed on elevated ground for protection.
Festivities
Many festivities take place in the State apartments
These festivities include,
Regal Ceremonies
State Balls
State Banquets
Irish Control of Dublin Castle
In 1922, Dublin Castle was handed over from the last viceroy to Michaell Collins