Republic of Ireland
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Rock of Cashel
A group of medieval buildings on a limestone rock in Tipperary.
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Blarney Castle
A medieval castle near Cork, home of the Blarney Stone.
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Kylemore Abbey
A lakeside abbey and walled garden in Connemara.
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Lough Corrib
Ireland’s second-largest lake, dotted with islands, north of Galway.
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Slea Head Drive
A coastal loop around the Dingle Peninsula with views of the Blasket Islands.
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Ring of Kerry
A famous 179 km scenic drive around the Iveragh Peninsula.
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Gap of Dunloe
A narrow mountain pass with lakes, crossed on foot, by bike or jaunting car.
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Ballycroy National Park
Remote bogland and mountains in Mayo, a Dark Sky reserve.
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The Burren
A strange limestone landscape with rare flowers, tombs and caves in Clare.
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Wicklow Mountains National Park
Ireland’s largest national park, an hour from Dublin.
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Glenveagh National Park
A castle, gardens and wild valley in the heart of Donegal.
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Connemara National Park
Mountains, bogs and heaths in the west of Galway.
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Killarney National Park
Lakes, mountains, ancient oak woods and red deer next to Killarney town.
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Mount Brandon
A pilgrim mountain on the Dingle Peninsula with views of the Blaskets.
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Diamond Hill
A short climb with wide views over Connemara National Park.