Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder of Facebook, has purchased Strancally Castle in County Waterford, Ireland. The acquisition marks a new investment in real estate outside the United States.
The castle, dating back to the 16th century, is situated in the village of Strancally. It has been a private residence for several decades and is known for its historical significance.
Zuckerberg’s purchase is part of a broader trend of tech billionaires investing in luxury properties abroad. The exact price of the transaction was not disclosed.
The deal highlights the growing interest of Silicon Valley executives in European heritage sites. No details were provided on future plans for the property.
