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Irish National Stud Japanese Gardens and St Fiachras Garden
Museums
The world renowned National Stud is home to some of Ireland's finest thoroughbreds. Located only an hour from Dublin in Tully, County Kildare, this 1,000 acre farm has been in use as a stud farm since...More
Lullymore Heritage & Discovery Park
Children and Family Attractions
Lullymore Heritage and Discovery Park is set in the heart of Ireland’s largest bog land, The Bog of Allen, in county Kildare. The Park is a blend of history, nature and fun. Historic exhibits and...More
Bog of Allen Nature Centre
Nature And Wildlife Attractions
The Bog of Allen Nature Centre is run by the Irish Peatland Cosnervation Council (IPCC). A charity, their aim is to conserve a representative portion of Irish peatlands for future generartions to...More
Christmas Country Market and Craft Fair at Castletown House
Festivals
Christmas Country Market and Craft Fair, Sunday 2nd December, 11am-5pm in the beautifully restored Stable Wing at Castletown House.FREE Admission Santa Clause will be making appearances throughout the...More
The Steam Museum
Museums
The fine Victorian gothic building of the Steam Museum and Lodge Park Walled Gardens, in Straffan County Kildare, once stood near Inchicore Railway Works. The Power Hall at the Steam Museum displays...More
Punchestown Standing Stone
Churches And Settlements
Various functions for the Punchestown Standing Stone, in County Kildare, have been suggested: perhaps it was a burial markers, or a boundary stone or perhaps it signified a cult belief. Its exact use...More
Curragh Military Museum
Monuments
The Curragh military museum tells the story of the physical environment of the Curragh plains from the fungal flora to the rich archaeological sites. The British presence in the Curragh from the 1640s...More
The Grand Tour Kildare Wicklow
Touring Ideas
It’s Ireland in a nutshell. Picture it. Just you, the open road, and a classic touring route that sweeps from the wilds of Wicklow to the horse peppered plains of Kildare. The Grand Tour is the...More
Self Drive Tour of Kildare and Wicklow
Touring Ideas
From Attanagh go through Carlow town to the Quaker settlement of Ballitore, the site of an incredible 18th century school which educated together boys and girls of all religions and none. There is a...More
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