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Dalkey Castle
Caisleán Deilginis
Dalkey Castle (and part of the single-storey Dalkey Town Hall, with the steeply pitched roof, showing in the centre-right of the photograph)
Dalkey Castle is located in Dublin
Dalkey Castle
Dalkey Castle
Location within Dublin
General information
Architectural styleNorman style
AddressCastle Street, Dalkey
CountryIreland
Coordinates53°16′40″N 6°06′20″W / 53.2779°N 6.1055°W / 53.2779; -6.1055
CompletedThe castle: 1390
The town hall: 1890

Dalkey Castle (Irish: Caisleán Deilginis), formerly known as Goat Castle, is a medieval structure in Castle Street, Dalkey, Dublin, Ireland. The complex currently accommodates the Dalkey Heritage Centre, which is in the castle itself, and Dalkey Town Hall, which is formed by a single storey extension behind the original building.

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