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Moygara Castle

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The Castle of Moygara was the principle fortress and dwelling of the O Gara family. The castle stands in a slight eminence with great views, particularly to the south. The building consists of a plain...More

Gurteen Sligo - Ireland West

Lifford Old Courthouse

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Lifford Old Courthouse in Lifford County Donegal, was built in 1746 and is described as one of the oldest and finest courthouses in Ireland. You will have a chance to witness re-enactments of famous...More

Lifford Donegal - Ireland West

Santa and his Elves at Birr Castle

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Tiptoe up the steps of the Castle, push open the door and meet the man himself as he relaxes beside a great log fire waiting to greet all the good little boys and girls. Your own special Elf will...More

Birr Offaly West - Ireland West

Trinitarian Monastery

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In Adare, County Limerick, visitors can see the present Holy Trinity Abbey Church, which was once the country’s only Trinitarian abbey, founded in 1230. Apart from its religious purposes, the order...More

Adare Limerick - Ireland West

The Workhouse Famine & Heritage Centre

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The Workhouse Famine and Heritage Centre is on the outskirts of Dunfanaghy in County Donegal overlooking Sheephaven Bay and within easy walking distance of Horn Head and the fabulous Tramore Beach....More

Dunfanaghy Donegal - Ireland West

Irish Landmark Trust Termon House

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Termon House, an 18th century Land Agent's House on the seashore of Maghery, near Dungloe, is located in the heart for the Gaeltacht area. The house was built by the Marquis of Conyngham for his...More

Dungloe Donegal - Ireland West

Aughnanure Castle

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Aughnanure Castle was built in the 16th century as a stronghold of the O'Flaherty clan, and is renowned for its unusual double bawn. It lies in picturesque surroundings close to the shores of Lough...More

Oughterard Galway - Ireland West

Cavanacor House Gallery

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Cavanacor Gallery is located in the grounds of Cavanacor House, a seventeenth century house with considerable history, in Lifford County Donegal. Cavanacor Gallery was established in 1999 as a...More

Lifford Donegal - Ireland West

Rinville Park

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Rinville Park is located just five minutes from the picturesque village of Oranmore, in County Galway. It is a wonderful amenity, created around an ancient castle, a stately home and a fine estate...More

Oranmore Galway - Ireland West

Elphin Windmill

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This fully restored, working, 18th century windmill, the oldest type in the country, was perfectly located to harness the winds sweeping over the plains of Elphin. Unusual features are its thatched...More

Elphin Roscommon - Ireland West

Clogher Castle

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It is located on a rounded ridge with ground sloping away on all sides and surrounded by mature woodland within Coolavin Demesne of the McDermott family. It is well preserved but considerable re...More

Monasteraden Sligo - Ireland West

Rosserrilly Abbey

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Rosserrilly Abbey is the finest and best preserved medieval Franciscan foundation in the country. It was built by Sir Raymond de Burgo in the 14th century, and the majority of the surviving fabric is...More

Headford Galway - Ireland West

Redwood Castle

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A key visitor attraction in North Tipperary, Redwood Castle is a striking example of a Gaelic tower house. It was home to the Ó Cinnéide (O’Kennedy) lords of Ormond and later on to the Mac Aodhagáin...More

Tipperary North - Ireland West

Cloghan Castle

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Cloghan Castle is one of the few Medieval castles which is both lived in and offers open access to groups (minimum of 10 people). Bounded by the rivers Shannon and Little Brosna, it was originally a...More

Banagher Offaly West - Ireland West

Glenquin Castle

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Children and Family Attractions

Gleann an Choim (Glen of the Shelter) is one of the finest tower houses to survive from the 16th century. Open to the public during the summer this castle was a fortified dwelling, for the protection...More

Abbeyfeale Limerick - Ireland West

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