Enniscorthy Castle | |
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Native name Caisleán Inis Córthaidh (Irish) | |
Location | Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland |
Coordinates | 52°30′05″N 6°34′02″W / 52.50145°N 6.56716°W |
Built | 1199–1203 |
Architect | 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