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Ireland’s most Popular Destinations
Dublin
The capital of Ireland, renowned for its buzzing nightlife, culture, History, ancient buildings and book of Keils, Go to a concert in Croke park then head to the bars to have a Craic!! There is something for everyone in this vibrant city, for friends, families and couples alike.
Historic Landmarks
Dublin castle
St Patrick’s Cathedral
Malahide Castle and Gardens
Ha’ Penny bridge
Henrietta Street (oldest Georgian houses)
City Hall
Museums
National Museum of Archaeology
National Museum of Ireland
Natural History Museum
National Gallery
Trinity College Library (Book of Kells)
Science Gallery
National Wax Museum
Dublin Writers Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
James Joyce Centre
Other recommended activities
Guinness Storehouse
CrokePark
See Statue of Molly Malone
National Botanic gardens
Old Jameson Distillery
PhoenixPark
Dublin Zoo
National Aquatic centre
Aviva Stadium
National Concert Hall
Visit to Belfast and Giants Causeway
Cork
The Second most important city in Ireland, Cork is the Port and Gateway to the south. Originally built on marshland, surrounded by seven hills, this small city has a wonderful array of quaint, historic picturesque streets and alleyways, delightful surprises around each corner, Full of shops and eateries, feast your eyes and enjoy a treat or two!!
Historic Landmarks
Blarney Castle
Elizabeth Fort
Shandon Tower and Bells
Saint Finbarre’s Cathedral
Cork Town Hall
The English Market
Cork City Gaol
Museums
Cork Public Museum
Crawford Art Gallery
Butter Museum
Kilmainham Gaol (Former Prison) Museum
Other recommended activities
Blackrock Observatory
Middleton Distillery
Kinsale Seaside
Cross haven / Carrigaline
Grey Hound racing
Cobh
Originally named Queenstown, Cobh was the exit port of mass migration during the famine and sadly the last port of call for the Titanic.
Cobh is now a thriving hub for the cruise liners which dock regularly in this quaint seaside town with its chocolate box houses scattered on the hillside, and the magnificent spire St Colemans cathedral dominating the skyline.
Historic Landmarks
St Coleman’s Cathedral
Barry’s Court Castle
Old pier … last embarkation point for the Titanic
Museums
Titanic Experience Museum
Cobh Museum
Sirius Arts centre
Other recommended activities
Fota Wildlife Park
Fota House and Gardens
Walking Tour of Cobh
Old Church Cemetery
Boat to Spike Island
Deep sea Angling
Galway
A lovely cobble street coastal city on the West coast of Ireland with an abundance of quirky shops, Galway is today known best for its Artistic and Musical Talent that abounds in the streets everywhere, an electrifying atmosphere especially at weekends, Hippy chic does not go amiss here!!
Historic Landmarks
Galway Cathedral
Lynch’s Castle
Latin Quarters
Quay Street
Museums
Galway City museum
The Claddagh Ring Museum
Fisherman’s Watchtower Museum
The Sheep and Wool centre
Connemara Heritage and History Centre
Other recommended activities
Boat trip on the Lough
Day trip by boat to Arran Islands / Connemara
Galway Race Course
Wild Atlantic way
Cliffs of Moher & Atlantic Edge Exhibition centre
The Burren
Killarney
Famous for its lakes and awe-inspiring scenery this is one of the most magnificent areas to relax and escape from it all relaxing lazy days, forest walks and scenic drives, not to mention for the more energetic mountain climbs.
Historic Landmarks
Muckross House and Gardens
Ross Castle
Muckross Abbey
St Mary’s Cathedral
Museums
Bog village Museum
Museum of Transport
Muckross House
Other recommended activities
Jaunty Cart Ride through park
Boat Ride on Loch Leane
The National Park
Ring of Kerry
The Bog Village
Torc waterfall
Dog trial display
Trekking
Horse riding
Limerick
Standing proudly on the banks of the river Shannon, lies the impressive and imposing 800-year-old Castle of St John, a must see for every visitor, The city has plenty of shopping and entertainment for all as well as nearby places to visit in the surrounding area.
Historic Landmarks
St John’s Castle
Bunratty Castle
St John’s Cathedral
St Mary’s Cathedral
Museums
Hunt Museum
Limerick City Museum
Foynes flying Air museum
Bunratty Castle and Folklore museum
Desmond Castle
Other recommended activities
The Milk Market
Thomond Park Stadium
Walking Trails
Cookery classes
Kayaking / Canoeing
Adare Village
Waterford
The Oldest city with the fifth highest population, Enjoy a walking tour to admire the architecture and ancient structures, Waterford is home to the world-renowned Waterford crystal, visit the showroom to admire this amazing workmanship, and why not ship home a Chandelier or more!!
Historic Landmarks
Bishops Palace
Christ Church Cathedral
The Viking Triangle
Reginald’s Tower
Museums
Medieval Museum
Other recommended activities
House of Waterford crystal (Guided Tour)
The Edmund Rice Heritage centre
Mount Congreve House and gardens
Suir river cruises
City walking Tour
Greyhound racing