Blarney Castle In the 10th century, a wooden hunting lodge was located here. Around 1210, this was replaced by a stone structure with its entrance some 20 feet above the ground on the north face.

The castle came before the word The word 'Blarney' made its way into the Oxford English Dictionary back in the 1700s. Based on the legend attached to the stone, the current definition is listed as ...

If every myth and legend about Blarney Castle and the Blarney Stone were true, it would be the most significant rock in history. Here are the facts of this favorite Irish tourist attraction.