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Fota House and Gardens
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
Fota House is a fine example of Regency architecture with magnificent neoclassical interiors. Fota is surrounded by a world renowned arboretum and superb gardens. The house re-opened to the public in...More
Colaiste Ide
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
At the south-western end of Dingle Harbour are the wooded grounds of Colaiste Ide, formerly a school of the Mercy Order. Originally this was Burnham House, the residence of Lord Ventry. It is now a...More
Great James Street Presbyterian Church (Heritage Trail)
Churches And Settlements
In 1837 this Church was built with a neo-classical facade at the top of a wide set of external steps. The Church was designed by Stewart Gordon as was the adjoining Manse. It is known as the 'Scots...More
Duckett's Grove & Walled Gardens
Gardens
The 18th, 19th and early 20th Century home of the Duckett family, was formerly at the centre of a twelve thousand-acre estate that has dominated the Carlow landscape for over three hundred years....More
Belcamp Hutchinson
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
Belcamp-Hutchinson was built in 1786 and takes its name from its original owner Francis Hely-Hutchinson, 3rd Earl of Donoughmore. Quietly unobserved in it's 4 acres of garden including the newly...More
Ebrington Presbyterian Church (Heritage Trail)
Churches And Settlements
This hall type church was built in 1897, the interior has a gallery constructed around three sides. The entrance facade facing Limavady Road is Neo-Classical with a pediment....More
Arthur Cottage
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
***Unfortunately Arthur Cottage is closed until further notice***...More
Pogue's Entry Historical Cottage
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
This historic corner of 18th century Antrim contains the childhood home of Alexander Irvine, the ninth of twelve children, who became a missionary in New York's Bowery and eventually pastor of the...More
Grey Point Fort
Children and Family Attractions
Grey Point Fort is one of the best preserved early 20th century coastal forts anywhere in the British Isles....More
Kilclief Castle
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
Kilclief Castle was built between 1413 and 1441, reputedly by John Sely, bishop of Down. This makes it the earliest datable tower-house in County Down and is often used to date other tower-houses in...More
Linen Hall Library
Nightlife And Entertainment
The Linen Hall Library is a truly unique institution. Founded in 1788, it is the oldest library in Belfast and the last subscribing library in Ireland....More
The Argory
Gardens
The Argory was built in the 1820s and its hillside location has wonderful views over the gardens and 320 acre wooded estate bordering the River Blackwater. This former home of the MacGeough–Bond...More
Kinsale Museum
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
The building in which the Kinsale Museum is housed can be dated back as far as the 1590's. Kinsale Town, in County Cork, received its first royal charter in 1334, a mark of the town's commercial as...More
Belvedere Scarecrow Festival - Get Them Stuffed
Children and Family Attractions
This Hallowe’en get your own back by entering your favourite or least favourite character into the Belvedere House Scarecrow Festival and ensure they get a good stuffing and are left blowing in the...More
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