Limerick City
The Treaty Stone marks the spot on the west bank of the River Shannon where the Treaty of Limerick was signed in 1691, guaranteeing religious freedom for…
Must-see attractions in Ireland
County Clare
Rotating exhibitions from local and international artists are displayed over two floors of these studios, which are located in a renovated 19th-century…
Glendalough
In the green area just south of the Upper Lake car park is a large circular wall thought to be the remains of an early Christian stone fort (caher).
Cork City
Overlooking a small public square, Red Abbey Tower is Cork's only surviving medieval building, and all that remains of a 14th-century Augustinian priory.
Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan
Off Dundalk St are the wonderfully preserved remains of a Dominican friary, built around 1305 and later used as a storehouse by oyster fishermen.
County Clare
St Senan’s Catholic church has a lovely rose window as well as four stained-glass windows by well-known early-20th-century artist Harry Clarke.
Kilkenny City
This substantial tower house, dating from around 1500, once formed part of the city's defences, protecting the approach from the east.
Aran Islands
Probably built around 900 AD, Dún Eoghanachta has one towering circular wall that's 5m high, nearly 5m thick and 30m in diameter.
Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan
This tiny 15th-century tower house once belonged to a wealthy landowner. Pick up the key from the first house to its right.
Dublin
The angled, tube-like Convention Centre was designed by Kevin Roche in 2011. It looks its best at night, when it is lit up.
Connemara
The interior of this small, charming church 300m east of the pier is illuminated by the soft light of its stained glass.
Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan
The 13th-century Butter Gate, just northwest of Millmount, has a distinctive tower and an arched passageway.
Replica Cross of the Scriptures (King Flann's Cross)
The Midlands
See the original inside the Clonmacnoise Visitor Centre.
Dublin
The People's Garden dates from 1864 and is made up of 9 hectares of Victorian-era horticulture.
County Dublin
These are the ruins of a castle built by the monks of Dublin's St Mary's Abbey in around 1150.
Aran Islands
On the eastern coastline, look out for the 8th-century Cill Cheannannach church ruins.
Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan
The photogenic Tholsel is the only surviving gate to the original town.
Temple Bar
The Friends' Meeting House holds regular Quaker meetings for worship.
County Mayo
Just west of the village is the water-filled Captain Webb's Hole. Two centuries ago, a local villain, nicknamed Captain Webb for the deformity of his…
Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan
At this not-for-profit ecology centre, 10km southeast of Drogheda in Laytown on an 18th-century former farm, you can wander through a walled organic…
County Mayo
This tumble down, roofless ruin near Drumgoney Lough (Leg O' Mutton Lake) is the ancestral home of the late actress (and Princess of Monaco) Grace Kelly…
Dingle Peninsula
This privately owned visitor centre and car park is next to Gallarus Oratory. The only reason for paying the fee is to use the car park (the audiovisual…
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