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Ballintubber Abbey
In the verdant landscape of County Mayo, stands a church over 800 years old! This is Ballintubber Abbey, a church built in 1216. Known…
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Croagh Patrick
Rising above Clew Bay in County Mayo, Croagh Patrick is at once a mountain, a pilgrimage site and one of Ireland’s great spiritual symbols.…
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CliffsExcursions in Ireland
The Cliffs of Moher by sea
Would you like to discover the Cliffs of Moher in an original way? Why not explore them from the ocean? The surrounding area offers…
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Dingle Sea Safari
Want to explore the coast of Dingle and its Peninsula by boat? We recommend the Dingle Sea Safari, which offers boat trips for a…
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The Viking Splash Tour
Take a trip back to Dublin's Viking origins with the Viking Splash Tour, a highly original concept that lets you visit Dublin aboard an amphibious Viking vehicle! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/viking-splash-tour/">[...]</a>
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Dublin Ghost Tour
Do you like horror movies? Discover Dublin in a dark and macabre spirit with the Dublin Ghost Tour! This bus company offers you a 2h15 tour to discover Dublin as you've never seen it before! Ghosts, wandering souls, vampires and murderers... Find out all about the hidden side of Dublin! Sensitive souls please refrain! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/dublin-ghost-tour/">[...]</a>
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Berries
Bantry Bay
Bantry Bay is a magnificent 35 km bay in County Cork, stretching far inland from the county. With the islands of Whiddy Island and…
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Irish mountains
Bray Head
Among Valentia's must-see spots, we recommend a visit to Bray Head, in the south-west of the island... It boasts a magnificent watchtower, built in the 16th century and offering a breathtaking panorama of the sea! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/bray-head/">[...]</a>
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Castles
O’Brien Castle
O'Brien Castle, a 14th-century tower, stands on the Irish island of Inisheer (in the Aran Islands archipelago). One of the island's major tourist attractions! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/obrien-castle/">[...]</a>
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Irish lighthouses
The Valentia Lighthouse
The Valentia Lighthouse was built on Valentia Island in 1828. Still in operation, it keeps a watchful eye on boats approaching the peninsula, and is open to visitors. Great for a family visit to see how a lighthouse works! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-valentia-lighthouse/">[...]</a>
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Inisheer Lighthouse
Passing through the Aran Islands? Don't miss the lighthouse on Inisheer Island! This magnificent building is one of the proudest of the local population! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/inisheer-lighthouse/">[...]</a>
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Sliabh Liag Boat Tours
If you want to discover the Cliffs of Slieve League in an original way, then we recommend you admire them from the sea! The "Sliabh Liag Boat Trips" company based in Teelin, County Donegal, offers you an unforgettable boat trip to admire the highest sea cliffs in Europe! Culminating at a height of 600 metres, their spectacle is well worth the detour! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/sliabh-liag-boat-tours/">[...]</a>
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Bridges
The Derry Peace Bridge
The Derry Peace Bridge is a brand new bridge spanning the River Foyle in the city of Derry in Northern Ireland... Inaugurated in June 2011, it has become one of the city's strongest symbols! A must-see! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-derry-peace-bridge/">[...]</a>
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Irish lighthouses
Ballycotton Lighthouse
Ballycotton lighthouse belongs to the village of the same name, located on the coast of County Cork. Magnificent, it's located 2km from the village, on an island (Ballycotton Island) overlooking the ocean. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/ballycotton-lighthouse/">[...]</a>
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Churches
Holy Cross Church
Holy Cross Church is a Catholic church in Kenmare, founded in 1864. Pretty, if a little sad, it is the pride of the town's inhabitants, who appreciate above all its interior architecture, with its choir, organ and sculpted roof! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/holy-cross-church/">[...]</a>
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Irish mountains
Geokaun Mountain
Geokaun Mountain is one of the most important mountains on Valentia Island in County Kerry, Ireland. Rising to an altitude of 266 metres on its north face, it has the advantage of overlooking the ocean, and offering exceptional panoramic views of the Dingle peninsula. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/geokaun-mountain/">[...]</a>
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The Redwood Castle
Redwood Castle is an Anglo-Norman fortress near Lorrha in County Tipperary. Built during the 13th century, and occupied by the Anglo-Normans until 1350 (before…
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Museums in Ireland
The Valentia Heritage Centre
Don't be fooled by the old-fashioned look of the Valentia Heritage Centre. Far from being a recent addition, this museum has an authentic charm all of its own! It will take you deep into the history of Valentia Island! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-valentia-heritage-centre/">[...]</a>
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Beached boats and shipwrecks in Ireland
The MV Alta
A few miles from Ballycotton lies a strange abandoned boat, which has run aground on the rocks. Nicknamed the "Ballycotton Ghost Ship", the MV…
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Atlantic Irish Seaweed
In Ireland, the ocean and the sea are omnipresent... and the locals understand just how precious the natural resources of their coastline are! Starting…
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Eirewalk
If you're ever in Dublin, you'll be tempted to explore the city... Why not do it accompanied by a French guide? This is what…
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Cairns, Ireland
Cnoc Raithnighe
Cnoc Raithnighe (also known as Cnoc Raithní) is an ancient Bronze Age burial mound. It is found on the island of Inisheer in Ireland's…
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Na Seacht d’Teampaill (Seven Churches)
Located on the island of Inishmore, in the heart of the Aran Islands, Na Seacht d'Teampaill, also known as Seven Churches, is no ordinary…
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