Mark Zuckerberg bought an Irish castle
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have purchased the historic Strancally Castle in Ireland for an estimated €20-30 million. While the family plans to maintain the property, they will continue to reside in the United States.
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High-profile real estate acquisitions by tech billionaires often draw public interest due to the intersection of personal wealth and global corporate presence.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg now owns an actual castle. Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan bought Strancally Castle and its 440-acre estate in Ireland “several weeks ago,” according to The Irish Times. While the exact price of the purchase is unclear, the family could have paid “anywhere between €20 million and €30 million” for the 16,000-square-foot castle, which was restored by its previous owners.
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