{
  "id": 13713748,
  "title": "Mark Zuckerberg has paid almost double the listed price for Gothic Castle in Ireland",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/mark-zuckerberg-has-paid-almost-double-the-listed-price-for-gothic",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-11T11:40:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/mark-zuckerbergs-gothic-castle-in-ireland-costs-more-than-previously-thought-he-paid-56-million-for-the-main-house-alone-and-the-full-440-acre-price-remains-secret/articleshow/134869791.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan have acquired Strancally Castle in County Waterford for more than €51 million. The couple plans to use the castle as a family residence during visits to Ireland. This historic property, originally built around 1830, includes a substantial 440-acre estate. The previous owners, Michael and Giancarla Alen-Buckley, invested in extensive restorations over 25 years.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}