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The Gallarus Oratory in the Dingle Peninsula is an early medieval stone church in the shape of an upturned boat. Read more

Currently located in the Demesne at Twyford, this ornate high cross is estimated to be more than 1200 years old. Read more
Holy Cross Abbey Gardens are located on the grounds of the Cistercian Abbey founded in 1169. Read more

There are two churches on this site, portions of which date back to the 15th century. Read more

The High Cross at Durrow, Co. Read more

The Tullaghan Stone Cross was transplanted to this small village from a log-dissolved monastery on the coast. Read more

This Courthouse and Gaol were built in Carrick-on-Shannon in 1821, and designed by William Farrell. Read more

St Patrick’s College shares the campus with the National University of Maynooth, which was created by the Universities Act of 1997. Read more

Located on the picturesque shores of Strangford Lough, the remains of Grey Abbey sit in the middle of picturesque parkland. Read more

Nestled in the verdant countryside of County Down amid stone ruins from the 17th century, these wells are said to have healing powers ever since the Middle Ages. Read more

Church Island, also known as Shrine Island, is located in the northwest portion of Lough Carra. Read more

St. Columb’s Cathedral in Derry City was the first Protestant Cathedral built in Britain or Ireland after the Protestant Reformation. Read more

St Anne’s Cathedral, also known as Belfast Cathedral, was erected at the turn of the 20th century upon the site of the original of St Anne’s Parish Church. Read more

This 18th century cathedral in Waterford City is considered one of Ireland’s finest neoclassical Georgian structures. Read more

Phoenix Park, just west of center city in Dublin, is the largest city park in Europe. Read more

More than one million pilgrims visit the world famous Marian shrine at Knock each year. Read more

The cone-shaped Croagh Patrick, a sacred site in Irish lore, rises 750 metres (2,500 feet) into the sky above County Mayo. Read more

Considered one of the finest in Ireland, the Monaghan County Museum houses a vast collection of exhibits, ranging from megalithic artifacts to contemporary art. Read more

A small and quiet country town, Clones has nevertheless made a great contribution to Irish and other cultures through some of its most famous citizens. Read more

Near the east coast of Northern Ireland, on the southwest of Strangford Lough, Downpatrick is the traditional, ecclesiastical capital of County Down. Read more

Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin serves as the central house of worship for the Church of Ireland (Anglican) diocese of Dublin and Glendalough. Read more
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