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Impressive mining ruins overlook a spectacular view of Ireland's Copper Coast.

A massive Celtic cross secretly growing in an Irish forest.

This small Irish village suffered the greatest loss of life when the Titanic sank.

A strange egg in a mucky bog of western Ireland marks the spot of an aviation milestone.

Fluffy and friendly alpacas nestled against the border of the beautiful Connemara region.

This neon landmark has been posing this deadpan question to follicly-challenged Dubliners for over 50 years.

After it was swallowed by a Georgian mansion, this medieval castle remained forgotten for centuries.

A particularly disconcerting tribute to Irish martyrs.

The block of aged dairy is probably still edible after 2,300 years in a peat bog.

The skeleton of a whale that beached itself in this Irish town is now on display in their public park.

Mortarless walls that stretch for miles are a lovely solution for creating grazing land in the harsh terrain of the Aran Islands.

On the Irish coast, 18 members of the Howard family are eternally resting in an Egyptian pyramid.

This colorful and fiery mural depicts the Irish folk story of the beloved hero Cuchulain.

Modern sundial uses ancient methods to tell time and date perfectly.

A proud bronze billy stands as an eternal symbol of Ireland's oldest festival, where a goat is made king.

The modern birthplace of Irish freedom.

This Bronze Age tomb is the centerpiece of a clearing within a beautiful Irish forest.

An ancient chamber filled with wonderful rock art and a Neolithic carving of a human face.

Achill's most recently abandoned village dates back to to the Age of Enlightenment.

A steam trawler with a whiskey-soaked history driven ashore in 1960 resides rusty but still standing on the shoreline.

A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.

This burial pyramid in central Ireland is thousands of miles and thousands of years away from its Egyptian inspiration.

You can see three Irish counties from this Neolithic hillside fort, once the seat of the Kingdom of Ailech.

Certain traditions prevail on the least-visited island of the Aran Islands.