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Desmond Castle & International Museum of Wine, Kinsale

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  • By Graham M
    This venue looked very closed and we couldn't see any sign of when it was open. Disappointing as it would have been quite interesting.  more »
  • By Jessica L
    We saw signs for the building. We found the building. We couldn't find a main door, and saw no signs saying it was closed, or under construction, or anything. The website said it had been under...  more »
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