
Maynooth, Kildare, Ireland
great stone castle was founded in the early 13th century and became the principal residence of the Kildare branch of the Geraldines. The Kildare FitzGeralds extended their land holdings and influence, emerging as one of the most powerful families in Ireland with...
11.0 miles
Historic House
Trim, Meath, Ireland
Trim Castle, the largest Anglo-Norman castle in Ireland, was constructed over a thirty-year period by Hugh de Lacy and his son Walter. Hugh de Lacy was granted the Liberty of Meath by King Henry II in 1172 in an attempt to curb the expansionist policies of Richard de...
11.1 miles
Historic House
Celbridge, Kildare, Ireland
Castletown is the largest and most significant Palladian style country house in Ireland. The house is set amongst beautiful 18th century parklands of Celbridge, Co.Kildare. The house was built c.1722 for the speaker of the Irish House of Commons, William Conolly...
13.7 miles
Historic House
Celbridge, Kildare, Ireland
Established in 1946, the Irish National Stud combines an active role in the development and promotion of Irish bloodstock with its role as one of the country's major tourist attractions.
13.7 miles
Museum
Blessington Road, Tallaght, D24, Ireland
RUA RED is a vibrant, dynamic and accessible home for the arts in South Dublin County, boasting 2 Gallery spaces, an auditorium, rehearsal rooms, music recording facilities, dance studio and more. RUA RED hosts a regular programme of exhibitions, films, family...
14.9 miles
Art Gallery
Cahir, South Tipperary, Ireland
Once the stronghold of the powerful Butler family, the castle retains its impressive keep, tower and much of its original defensive structure. It is one of Ireland's largest and best preserved castles. It is situated on a rocky island on the River Suir. The castle's...
17.1 miles
Historic House
Fethard, South Tipperary, Ireland
Fethard’s Folk Museum is now a top attraction. What started out as the mere satisfaction of a hobby and then developed into a centre of parochial curiosity, has now emerged to become one of Tipperary’s top tourist attractions. The Folk, Farm and Transport Museum...
17.1 miles
Museum
Carrick-on-Suir, South Tipperary, Ireland
Ormond Castle is the best example of an Elizabethan manor house in Ireland. It was built by Thomas, the 10th Earl of Ormond in the 1560s. Closely integrated into the manor house are two 15th century towers. It is the country's only major unfortified dwelling from...
17.1 miles
Historic House
Carrick-on-Suir, South Tipperary, Ireland
A spectacular group of Medieval buildings set on an outcrop of limestone in the Golden Vale including the 12th century round tower, High Cross and Romanesque Chapel, 13th century Gothic cathedral, 15th century Castle and the restored Hall of the Vicars Choral....
17.1 miles
Historic House
Cahir, South Tipperary, Ireland
A delightful "cottage orné" built in the early 1800s by Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Glengall to a design by the famous Regency architect John Nash. Its interior contains a graceful spiral staircase and some elegantly decorated rooms. The wallpaper in the Salon...
17.1 miles
Historic House
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