The kids will be fascinated by the stories that are tied to Newtown Castle. Peer up at this imposing structure and help them learn about its colorful history.
You'll have sightseeing choices galore in Newtown. Newtown Castle is a good place to start here, but there are plenty of other worthy attractions to explore. Aillwee Cave, Fanore Beach and Poulnabrone Dolmen are not far from the fortified complex and and will cap off your day nicely.