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Carrickfergus town and the castle, on East Coast in Northern Ireland UK Royalty Free Stock Photo

Carrickfergus Castle - a Norman castle in Northern Ireland, situated in the town of Carrickfergus in County Antrim Royalty Free Stock Photo

Aerial view of Carrickfergus Castle Anglo Norman castle in Northern Ireland, Royalty Free Stock Photo

Carrickfergus Castle on the shore of Belfast Lough, County Antrim, Northern Ireland Royalty Free Stock Photo

Carrickfergus Castle County Antrim Northern Ireland Royalty Free Stock Photo

Flower pot made out of carriage and flower bed in front of Carrickfergus Castle Royalty Free Stock Photo

Old Carrickfergus Royalty Free Stock Photo

Carrickfergus Castle, a Norman fortress in a strategic position on a rocky promontory in Northern Ireland. Built in 1171, besieged in by the Scottish, Irish, English and French, the castle played an important military role until 1928 and remains one of the best preserved medieval structures in Northern Ireland.