Midleton, Ireland
Punishment Book at Jameson Distillery
The whiskey producer's archives includes a historical list of infractions committed by and associated penalties exacted upon employees.
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Midleton, Ireland
The whiskey producer's archives includes a historical list of infractions committed by and associated penalties exacted upon employees.
Drogheda, Ireland
This Neolithic passage tomb forms part of a World Heritage Site.
Dublin, Ireland
This supermarket offers shoppers a window into the past alongside their groceries.
Galway, Ireland
A strange egg in a mucky bog of western Ireland marks the spot of an aviation milestone.
Kerry, Ireland
An ancient holy well said to be used by the patron saint of sailors and travelers, lost in the boggy west of Valentia Island.
Galway, Ireland
This 14th century tower house was once the home of Irish poet W.B. Yeats.
Dublin, Ireland
A particularly disconcerting tribute to Irish martyrs.
Wicklow, Ireland
Oliver Cromwell once seized the land under this house, which included the ruins of a medieval abbey that the owner used to build his stately home.
Dublin, Ireland
After it was swallowed by a Georgian mansion, this medieval castle remained forgotten for centuries.
Kilbrittain, Ireland
The skeleton of a whale that beached itself in this Irish town is now on display in their public park.
Carlow, Ireland
This European portal tomb has a capstone that weighs around 150 tons.
Offaly, Ireland
Behemoth, cannon-like telescope operated by generations of Irish earls.
Wicklow, Ireland
On the Irish coast, 18 members of the Howard family are eternally resting in an Egyptian pyramid.
Dublin, Ireland
This neon landmark has been posing this deadpan question to follicly-challenged Dubliners for over 50 years.
Ireland
Mortarless walls that stretch for miles are a lovely solution for creating grazing land in the harsh terrain of the Aran Islands.
Dublin, Ireland
A devastating booze inferno poured through the streets, claiming several victims who drank it.
Galway, Ireland
Modern sundial uses ancient methods to tell time and date perfectly.
Kerry, Ireland
A proud bronze billy stands as an eternal symbol of Ireland's oldest festival, where a goat is made king.
Kilkenny, Ireland
A collection of housewares from recent Irish history adjoined by a tower from ancient Irish history.
Dublin, Ireland
Catholics make up 84% of Ireland's population but this Dublin museum remembers the small but important Jewish community.
Dublin, Ireland
The modern birthplace of Irish freedom.
Kilkenny, Ireland
A standing relief of a Norman knight whose posture marks him as a Crusader.
Inisheer, Ireland
A steam trawler with a whiskey-soaked history driven ashore in 1960 resides rusty but still standing on the shoreline.
Mayo, Ireland
Achill's most recently abandoned village dates back to to the Age of Enlightenment.