Mark Zuckerberg buys Gothic castle in Ireland

Tech billionaire Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have bought an Irish castle and are 'excited' about the historic home, a spokesman for the businessman said in a statement Thursday.

Tech billionaire Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have bought an Irish castle and are “excited” about the historic home, a spokesman for the businessman said in a statement Thursday.

DUBLIN - Tech billionaire Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have bought an Irish castle and are “excited” about the historic home, a spokesman for the businessman said in a statement on Aug 20.Meta’s founder and chief executive officer bought the three-storey Gothic-style Strancally Castle from the Alen-Buckl

Meta's founder and CEO bought the three-storey Gothic-style Strancally Castle from the Alen-Buckley family in recent weeks.

Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg is the new owner of Strancally Castle in Co Waterford.

Meta’s international headquarters in Dublin and Zuckerberg has had his eye on an Irish property for some time.