St James’s Gate
With its tall black pillars, gold lettering and instantly recognisable Guinness name, St James’s Gate is one of Dublin’s most photographed sights.…
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The Spire
It is impossible to walk through central Dublin without looking up at it. Rising from the middle of O’Connell Street, the Spire…
Rory Gallagher Corner
Right in the heart of Temple Bar (i.e., the area with the most drinking), Dublin’s secrets continue to blossom. It’s here, around…
The Albert Memorial Clock Tower
The Albert Memorial Clock Tower is a bell tower in the middle of Belfast's Queen's Square. An integral symbol of the Northern…
The Alcock and Brown Landing Site
For aviation enthusiasts, don't miss the Alcock and Brown Landing Site in Connemara. This is where British aviators Alcock and Brown made…
Famine Memorial
On the banks of the Liffey, seven emaciated figures walk silently towards Dublin Port. Clutching their luggage to their bodies, with hollow…
The Wishing Stone
The Wishing Stone is an Irish monument on Dublin's Killiney Hill. The monument resembles a small Inca pyramid, overlooking the Irish coast.…
The Phil Lynott Statue
The Phil Lynott Statue is a bronze statue in Dublin's Harry Street district. It pays tribute to Irish singer and bassist Phil…
The Hands Across the Divide
The Hands Across the Divide is a sculpture erected in the city of Derry (also known as Londonderry), on Carlisle Square... The…
The James Joyce Statue
James Joyce is undoubtedly one of Dublin's greatest writers! That's why the city pays tribute to him at every opportunity, with exhibitions,…
The Annie Moore Monument
In Cobh, near the harbour, there's a charming statue called the "Annie Moore Monument". It pays tribute to the Irish immigrants who…
Dublin’s Wall of Fame
It’s not only in the USA that celebrities are honored in the streets! Dublin’s Temple Bar district has its own Wall of…
The Sheep on the Road
The Sheep on the Road is a sculpture located in the heart of Belfast, Northern Ireland. Built on the banks of the…
The Beacon of Hope
If you walk along the River Lagan in Belfast, you’ll come across the Beacon of Hope, an impressive 19.5-metre-high metal sculpture! Installed…
Belfast’s Big Fish
The Big Fish is a strange blue mosaic fish located on Belfast's docks. At 10 metres long, it is one of the…
Molly Malone
Discover the Molly Malone statue in the heart of Dublin! This fictional character from an Irish folk song is very dear to…
The National Famine Monument
The National Famine Monument is a commemorative sculpture located in Murrisk, County Mayo. It pays homage to the victims of the Great…
Poolbeg Chimneys
Located to the east of Dublin, the Poolbeg Chimneys are officially the tallest chimneys in Ireland, at 207.8 metres! Far from being…
The Waiting On Shore monument
The Waiting On Shore monument is a landmark statue in the village of Rosses Point in County Sligo. Dedicated to the castaways…
The Luke Kelly statue
On Guild Street in Dublin stands a very strange statue: it’s a large head, representing Luke Kelly (Lúcás Ó Ceallaigh), a great…
Lynch’s Memorial Window
The Lynch's Memorial Window is a rather macabre tribute to one of Galway's great history makers. A true story from 1493, in…
The statue of Cú Chulainn
Inside Dublin’s General Post Office (GPO) is a statue of which Dubliners are proud. It’s a statue of Cú Chulainn, an important…
The Berwick Fountain
The Berwick Fountain is a public fountain in Cork, located near English Market, the city's famous food market. Built in 1860, it…
The statue of Jim Larkin
As you stroll along O’Connell Street, Dublin’s longest avenue, you’ll come across an imposing monument: that of Jim Larkin! This Irishman remains…