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Croagh Patrick Visitor Centre
Shopping
Visitor Centre, craft shop & tea room at the base of Croagh Patrick, Ireland's Holy Mountain. The Croagh Patrick Visitor Centre is located in Murrisk on the Pilgrim's path at the base of Croagh...More
Killarney Art Gallery
Art Galleries
The Killarney Art Gallery was established in 1990 by Declan Mulvany. His family have been in the art business in Ireland since 1885. The gallery represents many of the country's leading contemporary...More
Galway Cathedral
Churches And Settlements
Galway Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St. Nicholas. Perhaps with the hint of a nod to Brunelleschi’s Duomo in Florence, the large octagonal dome of Galway’s Catholic Cathedral rises...More
Westport Heritage Centre
Visitor Interpretive Centres
The Heritage Town of Westport is a charming place to visit and boasts a rich and fascinating history. Westport Heritage Centre presents this wealth of historical information in an engaging and...More
St Patricks Well, Clonmel
Churches And Settlements
Just outside Clonmel about a half a mile from Marlfield can be found the picturesque and very beautiful St Patrick's Well. Here can be found a tough weather beaten small celtic cross, a tiny ruined...More
North Mayo Driving Tour
Touring Ideas
Leaving Ballina on the road to Killala, you pass near Kimoremoy where St. Patrick may have founded a church, but it is generally attributed to his disciple, Olcán. There is a forest walk to the right...More
Northern Whig Commercial Buildings
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
1819-1822 - John McCutcheon. The Northern Whig's foundation stone was laid on St Patrick's Day, 1819. Built as a high class commercial hotel with merchants' reading rooms. The Irish traditional music...More
Castletown House
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
The largest and most significant Palladian style country house in Ireland. Built c.1722 for the speaker of the Irish House of Commons, William Conolly. The entire estate was sold by the family in 1965...More
Pearse's Cottage (Teach an Phiarsaigh)
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
A small restored cottage overlooking the breathtaking lakes and mountains of Connemara, used by Patrick Pearse (1879-1916), leader of the 1916 Rising, as a summer residence and summer school for his...More
Jonathan Swift
Monuments
Jonathan Swift, author of Gulliver's Travels, (1726) one of the world's greatest satirical fantasies. He was Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin from 1713-1745. Jonathan Swift expressed his...More
Nendrum Monastic Site
Churches And Settlements
Take a virtual tour of Nendrum Monastic Site, Comber...More
Saint Tassachs Church
Churches And Settlements
Here lies the ruin of a church. One of the earliest buildings in Ireland, associated with St Tassach, who administered the last communion to the dying St Patrick on 17 March 461. Access is from the...More
Sliabh Beagh
Nature And Wildlife Attractions
Walking the Sliabh Beagh Way is a 25 mile linear walk starting at St Patrick's Chair and Well in County Tyrone and finishing at Donagh in Southeast Fermanagh. There is an additional 31 loop walks...More
Dun na Sí Heritage Centre
Genealogy
In the heart of Ireland, Dun na Si is a microcosm of Irish culture. Explore the Folk Park, a picture of bygone days with preserved farm machinery. Trace your family roots with the assistance of...More
Lough Derg
Pilgrimages, Retreats And Shrines
Lough Derg forms the perfet haven to truly get away from the daily grind. Stunning scenery and soothing surroundings allow you to reflect and mediate on your life's journey. This small Donegal Island,...More
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