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DUBLIN – Saint Patrick’s CathedralSaint Patrick's Cathedral (Irish: Árd Eaglais Naomh Pádraig), or more formally, the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Patrick is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland in Dublin, Ireland which was founded in 1191. The Church has design [...]
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DUBLIN – The Aviva StadiumThe Aviva Stadium is a sports stadium located in Dublin, Ireland, with a capacity for 51,700 spectators (all seated). It is built on the site of the former Lansdowne Road stadium, which was demolished in 2007, and replacing it as home to its c [...]
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DUBLIN – The Irish Rock and Roll MuseumThe Irish Rock and Roll Museum, also known as the Irish Rock 'n' Roll Museum Experience, is a popular attraction located in Dublin, Ireland. It celebrates the rich history and vibrant culture of rock and roll music in Ireland. The museum offer [...]
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EDINBURGH – Saint Giles’ Cathedral – Angel Playing PipesSt Giles' Cathedral, also known as the High Kirk of Edinburgh, is the principal place of worship of the Church of Scotland in Edinburgh. Its distinctive crown steeple is a prominent feature of the city skyline, at about a third of the way down [...]
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KILKENNY – Dunmore CavesDunmore Cave is eleven kilometres north of Kilkenny City and, like other caves across the country, is formed by limestone which was laid down over 300 million years ago. It contains almost a quarter of a mile of passages and at its deepest poi [...]
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KILLALOE – Brian Boru – High King of IrelandBrian Boru (c. 941 – 23 April 1014, Old Irish: Brian Bóruma mac Cennétig) was an Irish king who ended the domination of the High Kingship of Ireland by the Uí Néill. Building on the achievements of his father, Cennétig mac Lorcain, and especia [...]
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KINVARRA – Dunguaire Castle – Galway HookerDunguaire Castle and its history lies at the heart of the Ireland's literary revival in the early 20th century. It was built in 1520 by the O'Hynes clan on the picturesque shores of Galway Bay. This restored 16th century tower house sits on a [...]
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KYLEMORE – Kylemore Abbey – Gothic ChurchThe story of Kylemore – both Castle and Abbey – is a truly remarkable one. The twists of fate which have marked its history at crucial moments from its beginning to the present day combine to create a colourful and moving history. Kylemore is [...]
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LIMERICK – King John’s CastleKing John's Castle sits on the banks of the River Shannon on what is known as King's Island, 24 miles from Shannon in the centre of the city of Limerick.The castle is well preserved and has kept a large amount of its original features includin [...]
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LIMERICK – King John’s Castle – The Treaty StoneThe Treaty Stone was erected on its pedestal in 1865, and it now occupies a prominent position at Thomond Bridge, and across the river from King John's Castle in Limerick. Tradition holds that the Treaty was signed on this stone near Thomond B [...]
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LIMERICK – Thomond Park StadiumThomond Park is a stadium located in Limerick in the Irish province of Munster. The stadium is owned by the Irish Rugby Football Union and count Munster Rugby, Shannon RFC and UL Bohemian RFC as tenants. The capacity of the stadium is 26,500 f [...]
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MALAHIDE – Malahide CastleThe history of Malahide castle began in 1185, when Richard Talbot, a knight who accompanied Henry II to Ireland in 1174, was granted the 'lands and harbour of Malahide'. The oldest parts of the castle date back to the 12th century and it was h [...]
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MALAHIDE – Malahide Castle & GardensMalahide Castle, parts of which date to the 12th century, lies, with over 260 acres of remaining estate parkland, close to the village of Malahide, nine miles (14 km) north of Dublin in Ireland.The estate began in 1185, when Richard Talbot, a [...]
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OFFALY – Clonmacnoise – St. CiaránThe monastery of Clonmacnoise is situated in County Offaly, Ireland on the River Shannon south of Athlone. Clonmacnoise was founded in 544 by St. Ciarán, a young man from Rathcroghan, Co. Roscommon. Until the 9th century it had close associati [...]
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WATERFORD – The Irish Wake MuseumIreland’s first ever Wake Museum will take you on an exploration of life and death, detailing traditions and superstitions, from early Christian times right up to the 20th century.
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WATERFORD – Waterford TreasuresFive Museums in the Viking Triangle are situated in the heart of Ireland’s oldest city. All five museums within a few paces of each other tell the 1100 year old story of Waterford from its foundation in 914 by Viking sea pirates. The massive s [...]
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