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A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.

This abandoned asylum in Wales might look haunted, but it's still beautiful.

A rocky sea serpent hides caves, blowholes, and a spectacular natural bridge.

A subterranean playground in an abandoned slate mine.

This museum is dedicated to the most famous Irish writers in history.

An elaborate Romanesque archway, built right before the British occupation of Ireland.

The largest stone circle in Ireland.

Follow lines from a W.B. Yeats poem through interconnecting gardens designed to appeal to each of your senses.

A diminutive, thousand-year-old church believed to be the smallest in Ireland.

The remains of a 13th-century Franciscan friary have survived multiple attempts at destruction, most recently in 1921.

The burial place of 14 of the executed leaders of the Easter Rising.

This rare and ancient Christian relic is one of Ireland’s oldest freestanding stone crosses.

A stunning medieval castle owned and restored by the famed actor Jeremy Irons.

It's said this geological anomaly was caused when the Devil took a bite out of the Irish mountainside.

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

This supermarket offers shoppers a window into the past alongside their groceries.

A mysterious plaque to the even more mysterious "Fr. Pat Noise," killed in "suspicious circumstances."

This Copper beech tree nestled on a nature reserve is host to a bevy of autographs from Irish literary icons.

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

This Neolithic passage tomb forms part of a World Heritage Site.

These moss-covered medieval ruins tower atop the smallest of Ireland's Aran Islands.

This modest plaza in Moneygall, Ireland has cashed in on its distant connection to the U.S. president.

The whiskey producer's archives includes a historical list of infractions committed by and associated penalties exacted upon employees.

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