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The original castle keep was built around 1231 by William the Marshall or his son. It was transferred to the crown in 1306 and changed hands many times over the centuries, sadly turning one of the finest castles in…

Situated on the river Blackwater near Benburb, the main attraction of the park is its charming antique weaving factory that still houses original machinery from the 1800s. Various galleries showcase displays detailing the warping, weaving, beetling and dyeing processes…

Ballycastle encompasses a fine Georgian seaside resort town and several unique coastal attractions. It serves as the main vacation spot for people from the entire province. The town forms the shape of an hourglass, and its streets are lines…

A short distance from the towns of Portlaoise and Stradbally, in dramatic contrast to the surrounding countryside of most of County Laois, rises the Rock of Dunamase, probably the county’s most widely recognized heritage site.
The name Dunamase…

In 1832, the Clements, also known as the Earls of Leitrim, began building a remarkable estate on a scenic isthmus between loughs Rynn and Erew.
Humans have occupied the surrounding area since prehistoric times, and there is plenty…

Situated along the banks of the River Maigue, this picturesque little village provides a truly enjoyable experience for all visitors. It features pretty thatched cottages, medieval churches covered in ivy, and gardens blooming in a variety of colors. Although…

Where the Colligan River flows into the ocean, you’ll find Dungarvan, a picturesque small city set along a natural harbour. This market town is a centre of local activity, rich in history and culture. It is a popular base…

Roscrea is a picturesque town located at the foot of the Slieve Bloom Mountains. It is an old market town, with so many well preserved and restored medieval buildings that it has also earned distinction as a Heritage Town.…

Cahir Castle is situated on a small, rocky island in the River Suir in County Tipperary – a natural spot for fortified structures since the third century.
An enormous structure, erected in the 13th Century, Cahir survived a…

The village of Castlepollard is a colorful place, highlighted by the 17th century Gothic Revival Tunnynally Castle. In addition to an extraordinary surrounding park and gardens, this castle claims the distinction of being the largest castle in Ireland that…