CASTLES in Ireland’s county KILDARE
Maynooth Castle: Located in Maynooth, near Dublin, Maynooth Castle is a 13th-century Norman fortress built…
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CASTLES in Ireland’s county KERRY
Ross Castle: Built in the late 15th century by the O’Donoghue Ross clan, Ross Castle…
CASTLES in Ireland’s county GALWAY
Dunguaire Castle: Currently closed attraction located on the shores of Galway Bay near Kinvara, Dunguaire…
CASTLES in Ireland’s county FERMANAGH
Enniskillen Castle: Built around 1428 by Hugh “the Hospitable” Maguire, Enniskillen Castle is a 15th-century…
CASTLES in Ireland’s county DUBLIN
Dublin Castle: Located in the heart of Dublin City off Dame Street, Dublin Castle is…
CASTLES in Ireland’s county DOWN
Castle Ward: Located near Strangford Lough, Castle Ward is an 18th-century mansion built in 1760s…
CASTLES in Ireland’s county DONEGAL
Donegal Castle: Donegal Castle, situated in the heart of Donegal Town on the River Eske,…
CASTLES in Ireland’s county DERRY
Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne: While not a traditional castle, Mussenden Temple is a key…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county CORK
Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork: Designed by William Burges. Completed in 1879, this Gothic Revival…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county CAVAN
Cathedral of St Patrick and Saint Felim, Cavan: Designed by William Hague. Completed in 1942,…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county CARLOW
Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow: Designed by Thomas A. Cobden. Completed in 1833, this Gothic…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county ARMAGH
Saint Patrick’s Church of Ireland (Episcopalian/Anglican) Cathedral, Armagh: Designed by Thomas Cooley, Lewis Nockalls Cottingham…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county WICKLOW
Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Glendalough: The largest of the monastic site’s seven…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county WEXFORD
Saint Aidan’s Cathedral, Enniscorthy.: Designed by Augustus Welby Pugin and completed in 1848, this Gothic…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county WESTMEATH
Cathedral of Christ the King, Mullingar.: Designed by Ralph Byrne and completed in 1936, this…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county WATERFORD
Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Waterford City.: Designed by John Roberts and completed in…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county TYRONE
Saint Patrick’s Church, Dungannon.: Designed by J.J. McCarthy and completed in 1888, this Gothic Revival…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county TIPPERARY
Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles.: Designed by J.J. McCarthy and completed in 1879, this Romanesque…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county SLIGO
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo Town.: Designed by George Goldie and completed in 1874,…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county ROSCOMMON
Sacred Heart Church, Roscommon Town: Designed by Walter G. Doolin and completed in 1903, this…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county OFFALY
Saint Brendan’s Church, Birr: Designed by Bernard Mullins and completed in 1824, this Gothic Revival…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county MONAGHAN
Saint Macartan’s Cathedral, Monaghan Town: Designed by J.J. McCarthy and completed in 1892, this Gothic…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county MEATH
Saint Columb’s Cathedral, Navan: Built in 1818 by Francis Johnston, this Gothic Revival Catholic church…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county MAYO
Ballintubber Abbey, Ballintubber: Founded in 1216 by Cathal Crovdearg O’Connor for the Augustinians, this Romanesque…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county LONGFORD
Saint Mel’s Cathedral, Longford Town: Designed by John Benjamin Keane, this Romanesque cathedral was built…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county LIMERICK
Saint Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick City: Founded in 1168, this Episcopalian cathedral blends Romanesque and Gothic…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county LEITRIM
Saint Peter’s Church, Portlaoise: Built in 1804, this Church of Ireland church features a Georgian…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county LAOIS
Saint Peter’s Church, Portlaoise: Built in 1804, this Church of Ireland church features a Georgian…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county KILKENNY
Saint Canice’s Cathedral, Kilkenny: Designed by Unknown (medieval, with later additions). Built in the 13th…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county KILDARE
Saint Brigid’s Cathedral, Kildare: Designed by Unknown (medieval, with 19th-century restoration by George Edmund Street).…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county GALWAY
Galway Cathedral (Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and Saint Nicholas): Designed by John…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county FERMANAGH
Saint Macartin’s Cathedral, Enniskillen: Designed by John O’Neill (1841 rebuild). Built in 1637 as a…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county DUBLIN
Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin: Designed by Unknown (medieval, with 19th-century restoration by George Edmund Street).…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county DOWN
Down Cathedral (Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity), Downpatrick: Designed by Unknown (medieval,…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county DONEGAL
Cathedral of St Eunan and Saint Columba, Letterkenny: Designed by William Hague. Completed in 1901,…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county DERRY
Saint Columb’s Cathedral, Derry: Designed by William Parrott (1633 construction). Built in 1633, this Church…
Holy wells in Ireland’s county CORK
County Cork, Ireland’s largest county, is home to approximately 358 holy wells, as recorded in…
Holy wells in Ireland’s county CLARE
Saint Brigid’s Well, Ballysteen (Dabhach Bhríde): Pattern day: February 1 (Saint Brigid’s Day) and…
Holy wells in Ireland’s county CAVAN
County Cavan, in Ireland’s Border Region, is rich in spiritual heritage, with holy wells that…
Holy wells in Ireland’s county CARLOW
County Carlow, in Ireland’s southeast, is steeped in spiritual heritage, with holy wells that reflect…