Kerry, Ireland
Charlie Chaplin's Vacation Statue
An Irish town has built a statue to a silent film actor simply thanks to the holidays he once spent there.
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Kerry, Ireland
An Irish town has built a statue to a silent film actor simply thanks to the holidays he once spent there.
County Wicklow, Ireland
Ancient Bronze Age rampart that was used into the middle ages.
Wicklow, Ireland
This 5,300-year-old tomb with mysterious carvings crowns an Irish mountain.
Dublin, Ireland
Some of the saint's blood and bones are said to reside in Dublin.
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.
Wicklow, Ireland
On the Irish coast, 18 members of the Howard family are eternally resting in an Egyptian pyramid.
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.
Ireland
Mortarless walls that stretch for miles are a lovely solution for creating grazing land in the harsh terrain of the Aran Islands.
Kerry, Ireland
An important pilgrimage site for pagans and early Christians, named for a Celtic goddess-turned-saint.
County Donegal, Ireland
You can see three Irish counties from this Neolithic hillside fort, once the seat of the Kingdom of Ailech.
Carlow, Ireland
This European portal tomb has a capstone that weighs around 150 tons.
Kilkenny, Ireland
A collection of housewares from recent Irish history adjoined by a tower from ancient Irish history.
Mayo, Ireland
Achill's most recently abandoned village dates back to to the Age of Enlightenment.
Birr, Ireland
This burial pyramid in central Ireland is thousands of miles and thousands of years away from its Egyptian inspiration.
Kerry, Ireland
Petrified footprints of one of the very first vertebrates to walk on land.
Kilkenny, Ireland
A standing relief of a Norman knight whose posture marks him as a Crusader.
Inishmaan, Ireland
Certain traditions prevail on the least-visited island of the Aran Islands.
Sligo, Ireland
This 30-foot pile of rocks may be the grave of a mythological Irish queen.
Wexford, Ireland
After being destroyed by IRA sympathizers, the ruins of this stately Irish manor have sat vacant for decades.
Kilkenny, Ireland
Huge standing stones mark a site of megalithic mystery.
Fingal, Ireland
Wallabies live naturally on this Irish island.
Clare, Ireland
This controversial Irish show cave is home to a massive formation known as the Great Stalactite.
Tullamore, Ireland
An 1814 castle that hosts an exhibit of "explorabilia".
Laois, Ireland
A rocky Irish outcropping with a history of wealth, conflict, and ruin.