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Ards Forest Park encompasses perhaps the widest variety of landscapes of any of Ireland’s many forest parks. In addition to the coastal area of Sheephaven’s Bay, the park contains loughs, salt marshes, valleys and rivers.
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Adjacent to Queen’s University, this oasis of greenery, first planned and laid out in 1827 provides a welcome respite for students and visitors alike, especially the garden area featuring flowers, trees, benches and walks that sits along the River…

Ballinascarthy is a small village that is famed for its connection with the Ford Motor Company. It was here that Henry Ford’s father William grew up, before departing from Cobh on an emigrant ship.
In 1917, Ford Motor…

Hunt Museum

At the center of Limerick City, inside the Old Customs House (1765), visitors can peruse the collection of John and Gertrude Hunt. Many European and Irish paintings, including some by…

This protected wilderness area, near the Village of Letterfrack, contains an assortment of most of the region’s geological formations, wildlife, and plant life, all gathered into one area for an exhilarating outdoor experience.
Located on the slopes of…

Phoenix Park, just west of center city in Dublin, is the largest city park in Europe. It contains approximately 1700 acres and is encircled by a wall that measures seven miles in length. The park measures more than…

One of Dublin’s most interesting outdoor attractions, this 27-acre parcel of public land remains lush and green throughout most of the year. The main entrance to the green is located at the gate facing Grafton Street, known as Fusilier’s…

The largest church in Ireland, St. Patrick’s Cathedral is located in the southwest area of the city. It is English in style, and measures 300 feet in length. Inside its square medieval tower hangs the largest set of ringing…

On the banks of the Tolka River near the Glasnevin cemetery, you can find the National Botanic Gardens, established in 1795 by the Royal Dublin Society. Restoration work over the past few decades has enhanced the natural beauty of…

Castle Ward sits on the south shore of Stangford Lough, nestled amid woodlands, gardens and the beauty of the lakeshore. This manor house is unique because it is made up of two completely different styles of architecture and décor.