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three-aisled great hall (with an under croft beneath its east end opening via a water gate to the river); a stout defensive tower (turned into a solar in the late 13th century at the northern angle of the castle); a smaller aisled hall (added to the east end of the great hall in the 14th or 15th century); a building (possibly the mint) added to the east end of the latter hall; two 15th- or 16th-century stone buildings added inside the town gatehouse, 17th-century buildings (added to the end of the hall range and to the north side of the keep) and a series of lime kilns (one dating from the late 12th century, the remainder from the 18th and 19th centuries).
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Apart from the keep, the main extant structures consist of the following: an early 14th-century three-towered fore work defending the keep entrance and including stables within it (accessed by a stone causeway crossing the partly filled-in ditch of the earlier ringwork); a huge late 13th-century
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not to oppose the construction of a five-storey hotel across the road from the castle. The development had been condemned by a local councillor, a senior inspector in An Bord Pleanála (acting in a private capacity, and later choosing to withdraw his appeal lest it be considered a conflict of
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operate a Guide
Service at Trim Castle and the grounds are open to the public for self-guiding, on payment of an entry fee. Access to the Castle keep is by guided tour only, an entry fee also applies. In winter, the complex is open only on weekends and bank holidays.
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began a major programme of exploratory works and conservation, costing in the region of 4.5 million euro, including partial restoration of the moat and the installation of a protective roof on the keep. The castle was re-opened to the public in 2000.
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succeeded as Lord of Meath. He continued rebuilding and the castle was completed in the 1220s, most likely in 1224. The year when construction was completed was considered to be 1220 by historians in the 19th century but that is now in dispute.
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2159:Dough Castle
2124:Croom Castle
2114:Castle Otway
2104:Castle Maine
2079:Cahir Castle
2054:Black Castle
2044:Bantry House
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1961:Slane Castle
1936:Mount Loftus
1791:Castle Roche
1776:Carton House
1771:Butler House
1736:Bargy Castle
1608:Iveagh House
1603:Howth Castle
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1476:Menlo Castle
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2129:Curraghmore
2014:Adare Manor
1991:Trim Castle
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1891:Leap Castle
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1618:Lucan Manor
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736:Restoration
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568:Hugh Tyrrel
543:River Boyne
525:in 1172 by
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453:Trim Castle
430:Trim Castle
406:In use
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312:Coordinates
300:Trim Castle
247:Trim Castle
92:introducing
2638:Categories
2492:Doe Castle
2199:Fota House
1032:pp. 238-39
960:References
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908:Mel Gibson
897:Lee Marvin
876:Royal Mint
786:Great hall
782:undercroft
321:53°33′18″N
202:March 2013
172:newspapers
100:April 2014
75:references
39:improve it
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2309:Red House
1836:Emo Court
1598:Hillcourt
1588:Farmleigh
1573:Deerfield
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1161:pp. 67-72
1131:cite book
1028:pp. 13-14
807:cruciform
749:Structure
674:Edward IV
627:Champagne
551:Irish Sea
377:Condition
324:6°47′23″W
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