Durty Nelly’s Pub, Bunratty.County Clare 1620
Durty Nelly's is located on the bridge beside Bunratty Castle. This was originally a small sheebeen and 'according to legend' run by a charming lady called Durty Nelly. A famous story is that Nelly [...]
The Crown Bar, 46 Victoria Street. Belfast City 1885
The Crown Bar was formerly known as The Liquor Saloon and is one of Ireland's great historical pubs. Its interior is a myriad of colors made up of mosaics of tiles, ornate mirrors, wood [...]
The Giant’s Causeway, Bushmills. County Antrim. 60 million years old!
Northern Ireland's UNESCO World Heritage Site The Giant’s Causeway is a unique geological wonder that was formed 60 million years ago and covers 200 acres. It is made up of 40,000 hexagonal-shaped basalt [...]
Mount Sandel, Coleraine. Co. Derry 7000BC
The earliest Mesolithic site in Ireland Mountsandel Fort is located on the eastern bank of the River Bann near a natural weir on the river. It is believed that this was the site [...]
Athlone Castle. County Westmeath 1210
The Shannon's most strategic castle Athlone Castle is located on the banks of the River Shannon at the border of Leinster and Connaught. It was originally built for the Norman King John of [...]
Donegal Franciscan Friary, Donegal Town. County Donegal 1474
A friary caught in the cross-fire of Irish history This friary is located in a lovely coastal location near Donegal Town. It was founded under the patronage of Finula and Red Hugh O’Donnell [...]
Glenevin Waterfall. Clonmany. County Donegal
Ireland's most northerly waterfall Glenevin Waterfall is located at the end of a 1 km trail starting at Glen House near the village of Clonmany. The beautiful waterfall cascades down 40 feet into [...]
Classiebawn Castle, Mullaghmore. County Sligo 1860
Awesome surf location & site of a Royal tragedy Classiebawn Castle is located on one of the most dramatic peninsulas in Ireland that is world famous for its big surf. This area was [...]
Lough Derg Retreat, Station Island. County Donegal
Donegal's heavenly getaway Lough Derg is the location of one of Ireland's most ancient places of pilgrimage. Pilgrims have been traveling here for centuries for the stunning scenery and soothing surroundings allowing visitors [...]
Boa Island Figures, Boa Island. County Fermanagh 400AD- 800AD
Unique stone-sculptured figures The Boa Island figures are mysterious stone carvings that date between the late Iron Age and the early Christian period. The taller one has been described as a Janus figure [...]