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Skellig Experience Visitor Centre

Valentia Island, Co. Kerry

Category: Families, Rainy Day, Culture, Entertainment, Sightseeing

Type: Visitor Centres, General Attractions

Enjoy an audio-visual tour recreating the magic of the Skellig region, enjoy the history, The Skellig Experience’s re-created Skellig sea cliff, with life-size models and related presentatio ...
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Rock of Cashel

Cashel, Co. Tipperary

Category: Families, Outdoors, Culture, Sightseeing

Type: Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, Visitor Centres, Churches & Cathedrals, Tours, General Attractions

The Rock of Cashel is an outcrop of limestone in the Golden Vale and was the traditional seat of the kings of Munster for several hundred years prior to the Norman invasion.
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Rothe House & Garden

Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny

Category: Families, Outdoors, Rainy Day, Culture, Sightseeing

Type: Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, Museums & Galleries, Parks & Gardens, Visitor Centres, General Attractions

Built between 1594 and 1610, Rothe House & Garden is steeped in rich local and national history and is an important element of Kilkenny’s & indeed Ireland's heritage as it is the onl ...
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St Marys Abbey

Dublin 1, Dublin City

Category: Families, Rainy Day, Culture, Sightseeing, Free

Type: Churches & Cathedrals, General Attractions

St. Mary's Abbey was once the wealthiest Cistercian Abbey in Ireland, founded in 1139 it played a large role in the affairs of the state until its dissolution by Henry VIII in 1539.
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Sligo Abbey

Sligo, Co. Sligo

Category: Families, Culture, Sightseeing

Type: Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, Churches & Cathedrals, General Attractions

Sligo Abbey is a Dominican Friary that was founded in 1253 by Maurice FitzGerald. It was destroyed in 1414 by a fire, ravaged during the Tyrone War in 1595 and once more in 1641 during the Ulster ...
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National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology

Dublin 2, Dublin City

Category: Families, Rainy Day, Culture, Free

Type: Museums & Galleries, General Attractions

First opened in 1890 the National Museum of Ireland for Archaeology is the national repository for all archaeological objects found in Ireland and home to over two million artefacts dating from 7, ...
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Natural History Museum

Dublin 2, Dublin City

Category: Families, Kids, Rainy Day, Culture, Nature/Wildlife, Sightseeing, Free

Type: Museums & Galleries, General Attractions

Founded by famous Scottish explorer Dr. David Livingstone in 1857. The National Museum of Ireland – Natural History is home to galleries of animals from Ireland and overseas, also geological ...
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Desmond Hall

Limerick, Co. Limerick

Category: Families, Rainy Day, Culture, Sightseeing, Free

Type: Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, General Attractions

There have been castles of both timber and stone on this ground since the 13th century and The Desmond Banqueting Hall is an imposing two-storey structure that is the most notable historical featu ...
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Hook Lighthouse & Heritage Centre

Hook Head, Co. Wexford

Category: Families, Kids, Outdoors, Rainy Day, Culture, Nature/Wildlife, Sightseeing

Type: Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, Museums & Galleries, Visitor Centres, Tours, General Attractions

At c. 800 years old Hook Lighthouse is the oldest intact operational lighthouse in the world. Hook Lighthouse offers guided tours of the lighthouse tower all year round and you can climb the 115 s ...
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