Westmeath, Ireland
Kilbeggan Distillery
The oldest licensed distillery in Ireland.
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Westmeath, Ireland
The oldest licensed distillery in Ireland.
Galway, Ireland
While only two of the ancient buildings at this site are actually churches this was one of the earliest Irish pilgrimage sites ever.
Tullamore, Ireland
An 1814 castle that hosts an exhibit of "explorabilia".
Dublin, Ireland
Amidst the bustling streets of Dublin, there is a hushed garden that is dedicated to "All those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom."
Wexford, Ireland
After being destroyed by IRA sympathizers, the ruins of this stately Irish manor have sat vacant for decades.
Wicklow, Ireland
This ancient Irish tower could easily have stood in for Rapunzel's prison.
Galway, Ireland
The ruins of an 800-year-old monastery boasts the tallest round tower in Ireland.
Ireland
Local legend says the remains of Father Christmas lie within the medieval grounds.
Adare, Ireland
An unusual manor of stunning beauty, born out of a crippling disease.
Kilkenny, Ireland
The oldest inn in Kilkenny was established by the first convicted witch in Ireland.
Galway, Ireland
A remarkably intact castle that once was the largest in Ireland.
Laois, Ireland
A rocky Irish outcropping with a history of wealth, conflict, and ruin.
Glenslane, Ireland
This singular Irish dolmen is more Frank Lloyd Wright than upright stonehenge.
Dublin, Ireland
The oldest public library in Ireland.
Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Ireland
There might not be much left of these Irish ruins, but their linguistic legacy is still going strong.
Dublin, Ireland
The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.
Kerry, Ireland
Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.
Dowth, Ireland
The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.
Galway, Ireland
The world of the ancient Celtic civilization explained through a bewitching 11 acre garden.
Skibbereen, Ireland
This floating garden in the sky is straight out of a fairy tale, but the real thing is nothing short of magical.
Athlone, Ireland
The oldest pub in Ireland may also be the oldest surviving bar in the entire world.
Dublin, Ireland
One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.
Grangewilliam, Ireland
Obelisks and stone pineapples in the Irish countryside.
Kilkenny, Ireland
This ancient Irish religious site is covered in ancient carvings, many of which have barely aged.