What is recorded here

Castleforbes rises from ivy and limestone as a Gothic castle in County Longford, mixing seventeenth-century walls with nineteenth-century ambition. It belonged to the Forbes family, later Earls of Granard, who kept it through fire, siege and repeated rebuilding. The house still wears its scars like pride, with a round tower, pointed windows and a chapel tucked into its top stage.

Castleforbes is recorded as a castle in County Longford. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.

Built by the Forbes family in the 17th century, Castleforbes is remembered as a historic family seat associated with the prominent Scottish-descended Forbes baronets who played a role in the political and social history of Ireland.