Republic of Ireland
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Galway
A colourful harbour city with music on every street.
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Cork (city)
A lively city on islands of the River Lee, with the English Market.
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Dublin
Ireland’s capital: Georgian streets, the Liffey, museums and pubs.
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Duckett’s Grove
Romantic ruins of a Gothic Revival mansion in Carlow.
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Ennistymon
A market town with cascades on the River Cullenagh.
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Portmagee
A harbour village on the Skellig Ring, where boats leave for Skellig Michael.
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Grianan of Aileach
A restored stone ring fort on a hilltop in Donegal.
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Carrowmore
One of the largest groups of megalithic tombs in Ireland.
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Céide Fields
The world’s oldest known field systems, preserved under the bog.
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Powerscourt Estate
A Palladian house with Italian and Japanese gardens.
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Muckross House
A Victorian mansion in Killarney National Park.
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Jerpoint Abbey
A Cistercian abbey ruin with carved stone figures.
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Spike Island, County Cork
An island fortress and prison in Cork Harbour.
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Kilmainham Gaol
A former prison central to Ireland’s fight for independence.
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Monasterboice
A monastic site with some of Ireland’s finest high crosses.