Mark Zuckerberg is king… of an Irish castle near a Meta office

Mark Zuckerberg just bought a nearly 200-year-old castle in Ireland. John Nacion/Variety via Getty Images Mark Zuckerberg has added another multimillion-dollar property to his real estate portfolio. His newest purchase is a nearly 200-year-old castle in Ireland, 140 miles from Meta's international HQ. The estate is vast and historic, and it only looks mildly haunted. Mark Zuckerberg has a hot new — but also 200-year-old — pad in Ireland. The billionaire CEO of Meta and his wife, Priscilla Chan, have purchased a nearly Gothic property called Strancally Castle in Waterford County, Ireland. The property is located about 140 miles south of the company's international headquarters in Dublin. "Mark and his family are excited to continue caring for this historic home and look forward to spending time in Ireland, where Meta maintains its international headquarters," Zuckerberg's spokesperson, Brian Baker, said in an email statement to Business Insider.