About Castlegregory
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Castlegregory is a village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is situated on the north side of the Dingle Peninsula, halfway between Tralee and Dingle. Castlegregory has a population of 205, according to the CSO 2006. Castlegregory was named after a castle built by Gregory Hoare in the 16th century. It is the capital of Lettragh, whose population is now a quarter of what it was before the Great Irish Famine, and it remains the only place in the area which resembles a real village. Castlegregory Pattern Day is celebrated on 15 August, when the tradition is to eat locally-made mutton pies. The event is known for attracting several celebrities each year. Colin Farrell and Cathal Lafferty attended in 2007, and more are promised for 2008 according to organiser Karen Lynch. Irelandin1 features Castlegregory hotels and B&B accommodation. Use the search box on this page to search for hotel accommodation in Castlegregory. |


