Blarney Castle

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Blarney Castle is a medieval fortress located in the town of Blarney, near Cork, Ireland, on the banks of the Martin River. The castle was founded in the early 13th century, destroyed in 1446, and later rebuilt by Dermot McCarthy, King of Desmond. It is partially destroyed leaving the keep and some rooms. At the top of the tower is the Stone of Eloquence or Blarney Stone. Visitors must kiss the stone at the bottom while suspended in the void and will obtain the gift of eloquence.

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