Annes Grove Gardens

A horticultural paradise in north Cork

Athenry Castle

An emblem of Norman lordship

Barryscourt Castle

A fine Irish tower house bearing the scars of battle

Boyle Cistercian Abbey

Step back into Ireland’s monastic past

Clonmacnoise Monastic Site

A spectacular monastery on the banks of the river Shannon

Corlea Iron Age Roadway and Visitor Centre

A pathway into the past

Desmond Castle Newcastlewest

Where sounds of medieval revelry echo around the walls

Doneraile Court and Estate

North Cork’s ‘real-life Downton Abbey’

Ennis Friary

Admire some exquisite Renaissance carvings

Famine Warhouse 1848

The unlikely site of a bloody skirmish

Fore Abbey

Discover the mystical legacy of St Feichin

Lough Gur Visitor Centre and Lakeshore Park

9,000 years of life

Parke’s Castle

Walk in the footsteps of planters and Gaels

Portumna Castle and Gardens

Seventeenth-century splendour on the shores of Lough Derg

Rathcroghan Visitor Centre

Follow in the footsteps of Queen Medb at Connacht’s ancient capital

Roscommon Castle-South West Tower

A dramatic and imposing thirteenth Century Norman Castle

Scattery Island Monastic Site and Visitor Centre

Discover the History, Myth and Legend of Scattery Island

Limited Access

Seán Mac Diarmada Cottage

One of the cradles of the Rising