Kerry, Ireland
Great Blasket Island
Just a few miles off the western coast of Ireland lies an isle steeped in Irish literary history.
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Kerry, Ireland
Just a few miles off the western coast of Ireland lies an isle steeped in Irish literary history.
Sligo, Ireland
This 30-foot pile of rocks may be the grave of a mythological Irish queen.
Dublin, Ireland
These gigantic skeletons tower over visitors and provide insight into the creatures that once ruled over Ireland.
Ross, Ireland
This natural sea arch highlights Ireland's rugged coastal beauty.
Tullamore, Ireland
An 1814 castle that hosts an exhibit of "explorabilia".
Wexford, Ireland
After being destroyed by IRA sympathizers, the ruins of this stately Irish manor have sat vacant for decades.
Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Ireland
There might not be much left of these Irish ruins, but their linguistic legacy is still going strong.
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."
Galway, Ireland
The ruins of an 800-year-old monastery boasts the tallest round tower in Ireland.
Kerry, Ireland
Ireland's most remarkable collection of these curious cone-shaped houses is worth the buzz.
Laois, Ireland
A rocky Irish outcropping with a history of wealth, conflict, and ruin.
Cashel, Ireland
The ruins of a medieval monastery named after a type of tree.
Carlingford, Ireland
The home of Ireland's last leprechauns is officially protected by the European Union.
Tulsk, Ireland
This ancient Irish landscape boasts hundreds of legendary ruins.
Clare, Ireland
This controversial Irish show cave is home to a massive formation known as the Great Stalactite.
Kilkenny, Ireland
Once the longest bridge in Ireland, this rusting span sits abandoned and overrun by nature.
Glenslane, Ireland
This singular Irish dolmen is more Frank Lloyd Wright than upright stonehenge.
Dublin, Ireland
This is the largest cemetery in Ireland and the first cemetery museum in the world.
Dublin, Ireland
The Grand Lodge of Ireland is one of the oldest in the world, full of fantastical, elaborately themed rooms.
Connemara, Ireland
A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.
Leixlip, Ireland
A corkscrew-shaped barn in Ireland.
Adare, Ireland
An unusual manor of stunning beauty, born out of a crippling disease.
Grangewilliam, Ireland
Obelisks and stone pineapples in the Irish countryside.
Kerry, Ireland
Traveling this mountain pass reveals quaint stone buildings, stunning Irish scenery, and a bridge said to grant wishes.