Haunted Castle Tours inside the 350 year old Tullynally Castle home to the Pakenham family outside Castlepollard. Visit some of the most haunted rooms in the Castle itself with ghostly guide Bartle D'Arcy. These all new, all indoor, tours start off in the Great Hall trying to make contact with a malevolent presence that has disturbed the family for generations. Enter the Secret Nursery deep in the bowels of the Castle where manifestations have been witnessed previously. Survive the Kitchen of Horrors where you could end up on the Supper menu. Haunted Castle Tours take place nightly from Sunday 27th October to Wednesday 30th October at 6pm, 7pm, 8pm and 9pm. Suitable for Children over 8 years only the tours are scary. Limited places on each tour advance booking is recommended. Tickets Adults €16.00 Child €8.00 Family €44.00
Fear makes you feel Alive.... .
Tullynally Castle Gardens and Tearooms are open 11am - 5pm Thursday - Sunday from 30th March to 29th September. Also Bank Holiday Mondays and all of Heritage Week 17th - 25th August. The Castle itself is a private home and is not open to the public but there are Below the Stairs tours of the Victorian Servants quarters each Sunday May - August at 3.00 pm. See separate booking link. There are over 12 acres of gardens in all divided between walled gardens, extensive woodland gardens and 2 ornamental lakes. Much of the present layout dates from the early 1800's but the current owners Thomas and Valerie Pakenham have gardened here for over 50 years and have added many new features. The Castle Tearooms provide a range of delicious home baked treats and light lunches and has some outdoor seating in the loggia in the Castle courtyard.
Go back in time with a guided tour of the Victorian Servant's quarters at Tullynally Castle each Sunday from May to the end of August at 3pm. Also Bank Holiday Mondays. Tour does not include main Castle rooms.
Find out what it was like to work in a big house and learn how to take orders.
Tour lasts an hour and tour tickets include access to the Castle Gardens.
