Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg buys Gothic castle in Ireland

The Meta chief and his wife have bought the Strancally Castle estate in County Waterford.

Waterford has become a ‘haven for millionaires’ in recent years, with Zuckerberg the latest arrival.

Mark Zuckerberg just bought a cozy abode somewhat close to Meta’s international headquarters in Ireland.

The Meta CEO said he and his family ‘look forward to spending time in Ireland’

Mark Zuckerberg. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images 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,

“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,” a spokesman for Zuckerberg said in a statement.

Meta chief executive paid roughly £20m for gothic-style mansion built in 1830 and its surroundings It stretches the definition of pied-à-terre but Mark Zuckerberg now has a pad in Ireland: Strancally castle. The Meta chief executive and his wife, Priscilla Chan, have bought the gothic-style mansion and its 178-hectare

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.

Meta's Zuckerberg buys 19th-century castle in southeast of Ireland  Reuters

Meta employs around 1,500 people in Ireland, home to its international headquarters

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.

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