Bunratty Castle is a large tower house in County Clare, Ireland. It lies in the center of Bunratty village , by the N18 road between Limerick and Ennis, near Shannon Town and its airport. The name Bunratty, Bun Raite (or possibly, Bun na Raite) in Irish, means the 'bottom' or end of the 'Ratty' (...) (from Wikipedia)