AIA Fieldwork Photo Contest 2021

Entry 41097

Submitted by April Lynn Downey

King John’s Castle – Limerick, Ireland

Rosedale, MD 21237, MD, United States

Category: Monuments

King John (brother of Richard the Lionheart) built this castle in Limerick, Ireland along the River Shannon between the years 1200-1212 AD.

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