The site pre­vi­ous­ly housed a church built in 1791 and parts of that struc­ture were incor­po­rat­ed into the present buil…

St. Patrick’s Pur­ga­to­ry, more com­mon­ly referred to as Lough Derg because of its loca­tion in the lake of the same name…

An aban­doned medieval cas­tle in Coun­ty Roscom­mon, Ire­land. The cas­tle at Rindon is believed to have been built in 122…

Sit­u­at­ed on the shores of Lough Cor­rib and the Riv­er Cong. Today, the cas­tle is one of the best hotels in the coun­try…

Locat­ed in an 18th-cen­tu­ry house, the muse­um is ded­i­cat­ed to Irish lit­er­a­ture and the lives of indi­vid­ual Irish write…

An ancient sys­tem of fos­sil caves, over a mil­lion years old. It was formed by under­ground rivers and flood-filled cha…

Muse­um of antiques and quirks. The exhibits include a large selec­tion of old bicy­cles such as pen­ny far­things, bonesh…

One of the cas­tles in Ire­land, locat­ed in Coun­ty Mon­aghan, near the vil­lage of Glaslow, 7 miles north of the city of …

Estab­lished in 2005, 126 Artist-Run Gallery is an artist-led, not for prof­it organ­i­sa­tion inte­gral to the visu­al arts…

22 meters in diam­e­ter and 1.83 meters wide. The giant wheel was cre­at­ed by Robert Case­ment in 1854. The mill was give…

An ancient stone struc­ture is locat­ed 40 km north of Dublin. It is old­er than the Egypt­ian pyra­mids by 700 years. Acc…

Orig­i­nal­ly known as Kyle­more Cas­tle, this fan­tas­tic for­ti­fi­ca­tion in the west of Ire­land was turned into a Bene­dictin…

Locat­ed in Ireland’s Coun­ty Clare, the Cliffs of Moher are an awe-inspir­ing sight. The coastal cliffs are made up of …

More grove than for­est, this strik­ing arcade of beech trees was actu­al­ly plant­ed in the 1700s as a land­scape fea­ture …

Six­ty mil­lion years ago a huge vol­canic erup­tion spewed out a mass of molten basalt, which then solid­i­fied and con­tra…

Off the north­ern bank of the Shan­non Estu­ary lies Scat­tery Island, the site of an ear­ly Chris­t­ian set­tle­ment found­ed …