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Dublin Castle - Dublin 2 Ireland

Dublin Castle

Dublin 2, Dublin City
Category: Culture, Sightseeing
Type: Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, Museums & Galleries, Visitor Centres, General Attractions
Up until 1922 Dublin Castle was the seat of British rule in Ireland. Originally built in the 13th century on a site previously settled by the Viking most of it dates from the 18th century, though ...
Mid Antrim Museum at The Braid - Ballymena County Antrim Northern Ireland

Mid Antrim Museum at The Braid

Ballymena, Co. Antrim
Category: Families, Rainy Day, Culture, Free
Type: Museums & Galleries, General Attractions
Named after the river that runs through Ballymena, the Braid weaves together history, arts and culture alongside contemporary conference, tourism and civic facilities on a site that has been for c ...
Dunbrody Famine Ship - New Ross County Wexford Ireland

Dunbrody Famine Ship

New Ross, Co. Wexford
Category: Families, Rainy Day, Culture, Entertainment, Sightseeing
Type: Museums & Galleries, Visitor Centres, Tours, General Attractions
Visitors to New Ross, County Wexford will immediately be drawn to the magnificent sight of the masts and rigging of the historic emigrant ship Dunbrody towering over the quayside. It's a full scal ...
Farmleigh House & Estate - Phoenix Park Dublin 15 Ireland

Farmleigh House & Estate

Dublin 15, Dublin City
Category: Families, Outdoors, Culture, Nature/Wildlife, Sightseeing, Free
Type: Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, Forest & Woodland, Parks & Gardens, Visitor Centres, General Attractions
Farmleigh is an estate of 78 acres situated to the northwest of Dublin's Phoenix Park that was originally built around a smaller Georgian house in the 1880's by Edward Cecil Guinness first Earl of ...
Famine Warhouse - Ballingarry County Tipperary Ireland

Famine Warhouse

Ballingarry, Co. Tipperary
Category: Rainy Day, Culture, Sightseeing
Type: Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, Museums & Galleries, Visitor Centres, General Attractions
During the Great Famine the Warhouse was a key location in the 1848 Rebellion when rebels under the leadership of the Protestant aristocrat, William Smith O'Brien, M.P. pursued and besieged 47 pol ...
Listowel Castle - Listowel County Kerry Ireland

Listowel Castle

Listowel, Co. Kerry
Category: Families, Culture, Sightseeing, Free
Type: Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, General Attractions
Listowel Castle originated in the 13th century but the present castle was probably built in the 15th century by the FitzMaurices. The castle stands in a strategic position on an elevated bank over ...
Ferns Castle - Ferns County Wexford Ireland

Ferns Castle

Ferns, Co. Wexford
Category: Families, Culture, Sightseeing, Free
Type: Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, Visitor Centres, General Attractions
Ferns Castle was built in the 13th century and originally formed a square, with large corner towers but now just half of the castle remains. The most complete tower contains a circular chapel with ...
Swiss Cottage - Cahir County Tipperary Ireland

Swiss Cottage

Cahir, Co. Tipperary
Category: Families, Rainy Day, Culture, Sightseeing
Type: Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, Parks & Gardens, Visitor Centres, General Attractions
Swiss Cottage is a delightful 'cottage orné' or ornamental cottage situated on an elevated site and built in the early 1800s by Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Glengall to a design by the famou ...
Desmond Hall - Newcastle West County Limerick Ireland

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 ...
Ballyhack Castle - Ballyhack County Wexford Ireland

Ballyhack Castle

Ballyhack, Co. Wexford
Category: Families, Culture, Sightseeing, Free
Type: Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, General Attractions
Ballyhack Castle is a large Norman castle or tower house built in the 15th century by the Knights Hospitallers of St. John, one of the two great military orders founded at the beginning of the 12t ...
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