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Galway Aquarium


Salthill Promenade, Galway City

Galway Atlantaquaria, National Aquarium of Ireland seeks to present a comprehensive view of the world of water through clear and interesting displays, informed helpful staff and exciting live presentations and animal interaction sessions.

This is achieved through accurately displaying aquatic lif...read more


Viking Splash Tours


Tours depart St Stephen's Green North

Viking Splash Tours is Dublin's only amphibious sightseeing tour
Book a trip with Viking Splash Tours for a unique Dublin sightseeing experience by Land and Water.

Our Viking captains will guide you on a fun and witty tour of Dublin City, taking in all the top sights including Viking and Medieva...read more


Dublinia


St Michaels Hill, Christchurch, Dublin 8

Dublinia is an unforgettable experience in a historically important location at the heart of Dublin City, the crossroads where modern and old Dublin meets....read more


The National Leprechaun Museum


The National Leprechaun Museum, Jervis Street, Dublin 1

Irish people have told stories about the Leprechaun for more than a thousand years. There are many tales about him and the people he meets.
 
The National Leprechaun Museum, the first ever attraction dedicated to Irish mythology, opens up a fun and magical world full of fascinating folklore, mytho...read more


National Museum of Ireland - Natural History


Upper Merrion Street, Dublin 2, Co. Dublin

Galleries of animals from Ireland and overseas, also geological exhibits from a total collection of about 2 million scientific specimens.

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National Wax Museum Plus


The Armoury, Foster Place, Temple Bar, Dublin 2

The museum is an outstandingly original visitor attraction which has been completely re-imagined and designed focusing on a fun and interactive visitor experience. While remaining true to the ethos of a wax museum, The National Wax Museum Plus presents a snap shot of Irish cultural heritage but with...read more


National Museum of Ireland


Merrion Square West Dublin 2,

Welcome to Ireland's premier cultural institution and home to the greatest collections of Irish material heritage, culture and natural history in the world. 
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National Transport Museum


Heritage Depot, Howth Demesne, Howth, Dublin 13

This is Ireland's only comprehensive assembly of public service and commercial road transport. Even the humblest vehicles are noteworthy; many are the sole extant examples of once familiar types; several others are very rare and some are unique. Portraying the Golden Age of commercials, the collecti...read more


The Ark


11a Eustace St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2

About Us

The Ark introduces children to the joy, wonder and creativity of the arts, and plays a vital role in raising the standard of culture for children. Here, in a unique building designed specifically for them, children aged two to 12 explore everything from theatre, music and literature to p...read more


Lambert Puppet Theatre


Clifton Lane, Monkstown, Co. Dublin

The Lambert Puppet Theatre building contains various facilities for both the private and corporate client. The theatre iteself seats up to 250 on the flat and has adjustable tiered seating depending on the requirements of the event. The stage itself can be up-to 6M wide by 5M deep.
 
The theatre v...read more


Wicklow Historic Gaol


Wicklow's Historic Gaol Kilmantin Hill Wicklow Town Co. Wicklow

Mostly suited for teenagers and older. 

Welcome to one of Ireland's best and most interactive experiences...  
On entering the building, you will be transported back in time and meet face to face with some of the most notorious characters to have walked the floors of this dramatic and history fi...read more


Battle of the Boyne Site


Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre Oldbridge Drogheda

Visitor Centre, Audio Visual Show, original and replica 17th Century weaponry displays, laser battlefield model, Tea Pavillion, Toilets, walled garden.
Self guiding walks through parkland and battlesite. 
Partial access for people with disabilities.
Deep Water Caution:
River and Canal adjacent t...read more


Country Museum Dundalk


Carroll Centre, Roden Place, Jocelyn Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth

The County Museum, Dundalk is located in a beautifully restored late 18th century warehouse in the Carroll Centre at Roden Place in Jocelyn Street. Funded by Dundalk Town Council the museum opened in 1994 and offers an extensive programme of permanent exhibitions, temporary displays, drama presentat...read more


Ardgillan Castle


Balbriggan, Co. Dublin

- Castle Tours
- Tea Rooms (wheelchair accessible) and Playground Shop
- State-of-the-art Children's Playground
- Children's Parties (Historically themed)
- Magnificent Gardens
- Garden Tours (Pre-booked)
- Spectacular Cycle and Walking Paths
- Medieval Stocks and Tudor stand-ins
- Art Exhib...read more


Hook Lighthouse


Situated at the end of the R734, 29km from Waterford

The present structure is about 800 years old and is the oldest intact operational Lighthouse in the world. Hook Lighthouse offers guided tours of the lighthouse tower all year round. Climb the 115 steps to the spectacular view from the balcony.

The former lighthouse keeper's houses now play host ...read more


Duncannon Fort


Duncannon, New Ross, Co. Wexford

Duncannon Fort is a star shaped fortress on an important promontory in Waterford Harbour. It was built in 1588 in the expectation of an attack on the area by the Spanish Armada. 

The Fort is surrounded by a 30 ft high dry moat and has one of the oldest lighthouses of its kind in Ireland. All the ...read more


Donegal County Museum


High Road, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal

Donegal County Museum at High Road, Letterkenny was opened in 1987. The building once formed part of the town's Workhouse which was established for the relief of the poor duing the Great Famine of 1845-1850.

The Museum received European funding in 1989 and the completed Museum project was officia...read more


Donegal Castle


Donegal Town, Co. Donegal

Built by the O'Donnell chieftain in the 15th century, beside the River Eske, the Castle has extensive 17th century additions by Sir Basil Brooke. The Castle is furnished throughout and includes Persian rugs and French tapestries. Information panels chronicle the history of the Castle owners from the...read more


Doolin Cave


Craggycorradan West Doolin, Co. Clare

A Stunning Underworld Experience Doolin Cave is one of Europe's most compelling cave attractions. It is a truly authentic experience...read more


Bunratty Castle Hotel


Low Road, Bunratty, Co. Clare

The Castle is the most complete and authentic medieval fortress in Ireland.  Built in 1425 it was restored in 1954 to its former medieval splendour and now contains mainly 15th and 16th century furnishings, tapestries, and works of art which capture the mood of those times. 

Today, the castle sta...read more


Jananese Gardens


Tully, Kildare, Co. Kildare

The Irish National Stud's Japanese Gardens, renowned throughout the world and the finest of their kind in Europe, are far more than simply a treat for the eye. They also provide comfort to the soul, achieving exactly the objective that was set out when the gardens were created between 1906 and 1910....read more


Borris House


Borris, Co. Carlow

Borris House, the ancestral home of the MacMurrough Kavanaghs, High Kings of Leinster, is one of the few Irish estates that can trace its history back to the Royal families of ancient Ireland. Set in over six hundred and fifty acres of walled private park and woodlands, Borris House retains its plac...read more


St. Brigid's Cathedral


Kildare Town, Co. Kildare,

St. Brigid's Cathedral is located on the original grounds of St. Brigid's wooden church. Between 1223 and 1230 the present Cathedral was built. It was semi-ruinous by the year 1500, derelict by 1649, partially rebuilt in 1686 and finally restored to its present form from 1875-1896. Its environs incl...read more


The Chocolate Garden of Ireland


Rath, Tullow, Co. Carlow

We offers Chocolate Workshops regularly and we can host Birthday Parties. 

We also have a Chocolate Shop, Cafe and Ice Cream Parlour with indoor and outdoor seating available.  Irish Cream, Irish Whiskey, Rum, Chocolate Caramels, Hazelnut Pralines and Honey & Brandy fillings are just a small sele...read more


Rathwood


Rath, Tullow, Co. Carlow

Description: play area - home gift and garden world - woodland walks - hand crafted furniture - santa train - woodlands falconry...read more


Crawford Art Gallery


Emmet Place, Mahon, Cork, Co. Cork

Crawford Art Gallery, a National Cultural Institiution and regional art museum for Munster, is dedicated to the visual arts, both historic and contemporary. 

Located in the heart of Cork city, beside the Opera House, the Gallery is a critical part of Ireland's cultural and tourism infra...read more


Cork City Gaol


Convent Avenue, Cork, Co. Cork

Cork City Gaol is located 2k from Patrick's Street and while the magnificent castle-like building is now a major and unique visitor attraction, this Gaol once housed 19th century prisoners!

Visitors get a fascinating insight into day-to-day prison life at a time when the high walls ensured no esc...read more


Kylemore Abbey


Kylemore Abbey, Kylemore, Connemara, Co. Galway

At a glance: benedictine nuns
- gothic church 
- craft shop 
- mitchell henry 
- places to visit
Kylemore Abbey is a Benedictine monastery founded in 1920 on the grounds of Kylemore Castle, in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. The abbey was founded for Benedictine Nuns who fled Belgium in Worl...read more


Galway City Museum


Spanish Parade, The Docks, Galway, Co. Galway

GALWAY CITY MUSEUM is a spacious, modern building, situated in the heart of Galway on the banks of the River Corrib, overlooking the famous Spanish Arch. 

The Museum houses a variety of permanent and touring exhibitions dealing with archaeology, local history, art, and craft. 
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Connemara Heritage & History Centre


Lettershea, Clifden, Co. Galway

Offering unique insight into Connemara's past. Dan O Hara Homestead (prefamine farm), Audio visual, Crannog, Ringfort.

Group tours by request with turf cutting, sheep herding etc Craft shop /Restaurant...read more


National Museum of Ireland - Country Life


Turlough Park House, Castlebar, Co. Mayo

National Museum of Ireland - Country Life is  Home to the national collection of objects representing the traditional way of life in Ireland since 1850. ...read more


Ceide Fields


Balderig, Co. Mayo

The Ceide Fields in North Mayo will certainly give you a unique experience. For this is not just another archaeological monument or visitor centre. Here you can indulge yourself in a vast prehistoric landscape, a natural wild ecology of blanket bog, dramatic cliffs and coastline, and a much acclaime...read more


Kerry County Museum


Denny St., Ashe Memorial Hall, Tralee, Co. Kerry

Kerry County Museum is a museum located in Tralee, County Kerry in Ireland. The museum is based in the Ashe Memorial Hall in the centre of Tralee. The aim of the museum is to collect, record, preserve and display the material heritage of Co. Kerry. Under the National Monuments Act (1994) and the Nat...read more


Kerry Bog Village Museum


Ballincleave, Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry

The Kerry Bog Village, located on the beautiful Ring Of Kerry gives you a fascinating insight into how people lived and worked in Ireland in the 18th Century. The village is the only one of its kind in Europe and is one of Kerry's leading tourist attractions. Ideal for families and tourists with spa...read more


Indian Sculpture Park


At Victoria's Way in Roundwood, Co Wicklow

The Ganesh Exhibition & Buddhist STUPA space

Indian Sculpture Park covers about 22 acres of open country and forest. At present there are 22 black granite stone sculptures and 3 bronzes on view, ranging in size from 5ft 6 ins to about 15ft....read more


The John F Kennedy Arboretum


New Ross, Co. Wexford

Dedicated to the memory of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, President of the United States from 1960 to 1963, the Arboretum is a plant collection of international standing. It covers 252 hectares (623 acres) on the southern slopes and summit of Slievecoiltia. It contains 4,500 types of trees and shrubs from...read more


Muckross House & Gardens


Muckross House, Main Kenmare Road (N71) Killarney, Co. Kerry

This nineteenth century Victorian mansion is set against the stunning beauty of Killarney National Park. The house stands close to the shores of Muckross Lake, one of Killarney's three lakes, famed world wide for their splendour and beauty. As a focal point within Killarney National Park, Muckross H...read more


Castlecomer Discovery Park


The Estate Yard, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny

This wonderful 80 acre discovery park & visitor centre, located at Castlecomer Demesne and Estate Yard is a place to escape and reconnect with nature, to discover more about our coalmining heritage and contemporary craft, and to explore an abundance of things to do in magical woodland surroundings.
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The Irish National Heritage Park


Ferrycarrig Wexford

Welcome to The Irish National Heritage Park

A visit to the Irish National Heritage Park is like no other you can imagine. Surprises await around every turn as you explore 35 acres of this remarkable heritage trail. From campsite to Ringfort, from mill to Fulacht Fiadh, from Crannog to Viking hous...read more


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