Republic of Ireland

  • Errigal

    Errigal

    Donegal’s quartzite peak with a near-perfect cone shape.

  • Benbulbin

    Benbulbin

    A flat-topped mountain shaped by ice, the landmark of Sligo.

  • Croagh Patrick

    Croagh Patrick

    Ireland’s holy mountain, climbed by pilgrims on Reek Sunday.

  • Carrauntoohil

    Carrauntoohil

    Ireland’s highest mountain, 1,038 m, in the MacGillycuddy’s Reeks.

  • Glendalough

    Glendalough

    A monastic city founded by St Kevin, set between two lakes in the Wicklow Mountains.

  • Mahon Falls

    Mahon Falls

    A waterfall in the Comeragh Mountains, a short walk from the car park.

  • Aasleagh Falls

    Aasleagh Falls

    Wide falls on the Erriff River at the head of Killary Harbour.

  • Glencar Waterfall

    Glencar Waterfall

    A romantic waterfall near Glencar Lough on the Sligo–Leitrim border.

  • Torc Waterfall

    Torc Waterfall

    A 20 m cascade in Killarney National Park, a short walk from the road.

  • Powerscourt Waterfall

    Powerscourt Waterfall

    Ireland’s highest waterfall, about 121 m, in the Wicklow Mountains.

  • Curracloe

    Curracloe

    A long sandy beach in Wexford backed by dunes and forest.

  • Portstewart Strand

    Portstewart Strand

    A long sandy beach with dunes on the Causeway Coast.

  • Inch, County Kerry

    Inch, County Kerry

    A five-kilometre sand spit beach on the Dingle Peninsula.

  • Copper Coast

    Copper Coast

    A UNESCO Global Geopark coastline of coves and old mines in Waterford.

  • Inishbofin, County Galway

    Inishbofin, County Galway

    A peaceful island with white beaches off the Connemara coast.

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