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Cliffs

The Cliffs of Moher

Vertiginous, wild and battered by the Atlantic, the Cliffs of Moher are among Ireland’s most famous landscapes. Located on the west coast…

Bridges

The Ha’penny Bridge

Recognisable by its white silhouette and delicate arches, the Ha’penny Bridge is one of Dublin’s most iconic landmarks. This pedestrian footbridge spans…

Castles

Kylemore Castle

Built on the shores of Lough Pollacapall, amid the wild landscapes of Connemara, Kylemore Castle seems to sit between water, woodland and…

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Athenry, one of Ireland's medieval gems, is a window on the past, inviting visitors to walk in the footsteps of lords and legends. Athenry Castle, with its sturdy walls, bears witness to medieval craftsmanship and the tumultuous history of the region. A few steps away, the clock tower dominates the town, reminding us of the days when it guided the lives of the inhabitants.

Visit Athenry

A medieval town famous for its historic remains

Don't miss the majestic ruins of Saint Mary's Abbey, where the silence speaks of ancient prayers and thriving monastic communities. The region's agricultural past is also celebrated at Fields of Athenry Farm, a lively place where history mingles with the land. For an immersive experience, the Athenry Heritage Centre's historical reconstruction offers a journey back in time for young and old alike. And for music lovers, the ballad “The Fields of Athenry” echoes through the streets, adding a melancholy and poignant note to the city's beauty.