- Visitors can have a guided tour of the House and/or walk in the Gardens during the open season. It is a superb venue for corporate, private and cultural event hire. Killruddery is renowned as a location for internationally successful film productions such as The Tudors, My Left Foot, Far and Away and Becoming Jane. Killruddery Arts Ltd organises cultural events Read more…
- The area is rich in heritage dating back over 3,000 years while the town itself is over 800 years old . Millmount Fort is without doubt one of the most dominant features of Drogheda, sited as it is atop its great mound, and clearly visible from most parts of the town and the surrounding areas. It is the oldest surviving Read more…
- Nestled in the charming village of Blarney is one of Cork’s greatest treasures. Built nearly 600 years ago, Blarney Castle is known the world over for the famous stone that has been a must see attraction for any visitor to Ireland over the past 200 years! In 2006, the Discovery Channel listed kissing the Blarney Stone amongst its 99 things Read more…
- Our work is driven by a passionate belief that we all have a responsibility to protect birds and the environment. Bird populations reflect the health of the planet on which our future depends. The need for an effective bird conservation organisation has never been greater. Climate change, agricultural intensification, expansion of urban areas and transport infrastructure, and over-exploitation of our Read more…
- With a changing calendar of events and exhibitions and over 170 interactive exhibits in four dynamic exhibition areas – START, GO, SEE and DO – W5 really is a great day out for ALL the family! Read more…
- he site and 15 mile of footpaths along the Causeway Coastline are owned and maintained by the National Trust who work in close co-operation with Moyle District Council who manage the Visitor Centre and Car Park Facilities. Moyle District Council’s Causeway Visitor Centre is open daily all year round and located on the cliff top 1 km from the site. Read more…
- Through Patrick’s own words a light is shone on the arrival of Christianity in Ireland and its development through his mission. A series of interactive displays allow visitors to explore how Patrick’s legacy developed in early Christian times and reveal the fabulous artwork and metalwork which was produced during this Golden Age. The exhibition also examines the major impact of Read more…
- Riverwatch is a great tourist attraction located just outside Derry City centre (opposite the Everglades Hotel) and with FREE admission it’s a must do for families and visitors. Riverwatch is the Loughs Agency’s Interpretive Centre located on the banks of the Foyle in Prehen. It is a unique education resource and tourist attraction available to schools, communities and businesses organisations Read more…
- Situated in a panoramic position overlooking the Blackwater Valley it has views over rolling, wooded hills to the Knockmealdown Mountains beyond. Whilst being totally private, the Castle is on the outskirts of the Heritage Town of Lismore and a mere 200 yard walk to all its amenities. The historic gardens at Lismore Castle are divided into two very different halves. Read more…
- Some of the Park’s mountains, namely Benbaun, Bencullagh, Benbrack and Muckanaght, are part of the famous Twelve Bens or Beanna Beola range. Connemara National Park was established and opened to the public in 1980. Much of the present Park lands formed part of the Kylemore Abbey Estate and the Letterfrack Industrial School, the remainder having been owned by private individuals. Read more…