Places Cattheripper Wants to Go

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

The ruins of a sixth-century monastery sit on the banks of the River Shannon.

An Irish peat mine has become a stunning sculpture park.

An 1814 castle that hosts an exhibit of "explorabilia".

The symbolic center of Ireland, this summit also offers panoramic views of the countryside.

The oldest pub in Ireland may also be the oldest surviving bar in the entire world.

An outstanding and haunting glimpse of the horrors of the Great Famine of Ireland.

This ancient Irish landscape boasts hundreds of legendary ruins.

The smallest chapel in Europe is a moving testament to the love between a husband and wife.

This 30-foot pile of rocks may be the grave of a mythological Irish queen.

One of Ireland's best-preserved chambered cairns can be found next to a wishing tree.

This cemetery overlooking the Benbulben rock formation is the final resting place of one of Ireland's most beloved poets.

A meandering boardwalk across the bogland leads to a "stairway to heaven" with sublime views.

Once the site of medieval pilgrimage for its healing powers, this well was lost and later rediscovered.

The wooden grave marker of a railroad worker who died in a freak whirlwind.

Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".

Hidden in the woods behind this English estate lies a Victorian pet cemetery.

A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.

A unique tribute to the chocolatey past that helped shape one British city.

A stained-glass window from the 15th century offers a vision of the end of the world.

Semaphore saints, a golden dragon's head, and a stone carved with religious warnings all call this cathedral home.

This memorial to World War II's fallen airmen shows us the movements of the stars that once guided them.

This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.

A Reformation-era fiery figurehead once denoted this location as a print shop.