Tourist Attractions - Sightseeing
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Marble Arch Caves & Global Geopark
Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh
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Families, Outdoors, Nature/Wildlife, Sightseeing
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Forest & Woodland, Parks & Gardens, Tours, General Attractions
The Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark is rcognised by UNESCO as having exceptional geological heritage and is located in the rugged mountainous uplands and the gentle rolling lowlands of counties F ...
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Tintern Abbey
New Ross, Co. Wexford
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Families, Outdoors, Culture, Sightseeing
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Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, Churches & Cathedrals
Tintern Abbey is a Cistercian abbey, founded c. 1200 by William, Earl of Pembroke as the result of a vow he had made when his boat was caught in a storm nearby and named after Tintern in Wales.
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Dublin Castle
Dublin 2, Dublin City
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Culture, Sightseeing
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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 ...
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Portumna Castle & Gardens
Portumna, Co. Galway
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Families, Kids, Culture, Sightseeing
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Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, Museums & Galleries, Parks & Gardens, Visitor Centres, General Attractions
Portumna castle was one of the first buildings in Ireland built in the Renaissance style already common in Italy and France for over a century, but which took a long time to filter through to Irel ...
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Emo Court
Emo, Co. Laois
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Families, Outdoors, Nature/Wildlife, Sightseeing
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Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, Forest & Woodland, Parks & Gardens, General Attractions
Emo Court is a large neo-classical mansion, formal and symetrical in its design and with beautifully proportioned rooms that was designed by the architect James Gandon (architect of the Custom Hou ...
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Sligo Abbey
Sligo, Co. Sligo
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Families, Culture, Sightseeing
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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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Arigna Mining Experience
Arigna, Co. Roscommon
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Families, Rainy Day, Sightseeing
Type:
Visitor Centres, Tours, General Attractions
The Arigna Mining Experience Centre provides visitors with a unique insight into what coal mining life was like in the Arigna Valley, since its beginning in the 1700's until closure in 1990.
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St Marys Abbey
Dublin 1, Dublin City
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Families, Rainy Day, Culture, Sightseeing, Free
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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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Jameson Experience Midleton
Midleton, Co. Cork
Category:
Rainy Day, Sightseeing
Type:
Visitor Centres, General Attractions
The Old Midleton Distillery is a fascinating place to visit. Dating back to 1795, a tour of the old distillery is worthwhile; you can, among many other interesting things, see the world’s bi ...
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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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