'Perfectly preserved' medieval fortress used in huge TV show 'feels like a film set'

The ancient castle was built in the 13th century and is one of the most impressive and well-preserved castles in Ireland, on the River Suir. It has been used as a film set for period dramas including Excalibur and The Tudors


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