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The Blasket Islands (An Bhlascaoid Mhóir) are among Ireland's most extraordinary islands. The largest visible from Ceann Sléibhe is the Great...Read More
The Ring of Kerry has very few beautiful and historic country houses, so many visitors here enjoy making a special excursion to Derrynane House...Read More
Massive, glacial rocks form the sides of this narrow mountain pass that stretches for 6½ km (4 miles) between MacGillicuddy's Reeks and the...Read More
Hidden away behind tall walls in the center of town for many years, Killarney House is the official visitor center to Killarney National Park...Read More
This famed viewpoint, with a stunning panorama of the three lakes and the surrounding mountains, is especially glorious on a sunny day but worth...Read More
Overlooking the beach is the pottery studio of one of Ireland's leading ceramic artists. Louis Mulcahy produces large pots and urns that are...Read More
Hero of 1,001 travel posters, the ivy-covered, 19th-century, Victorian manor known as Muckross House sits 6½ km (4 miles) south of Killarney...Read More
The masterpiece of the Skellig Islands is the phenomenal UNESCO World Heritage Site of Skellig Michael, with its amazing remains of a 7th- to...Read More
This center is home to an array of helpful facilities, including a restaurant and three retail outlets (one sells sweaters, another crafts,...Read More
This is an outstanding place to get a feel for what Killarney is all about: lake and mountain scenery. Stand beside Aghadoe's 12th-century ruined...Read More
This large, elaborate, neo-Gothic structure dominates the main street. It was built in 1888 of Newry granite and black limestone to honor local...Read More
A signpost to the right outside Glenbeigh points to Caragh Lake, a tempting excursion south to a beautiful expanse of water set among gorse...Read More
West of Waterville and 1 km (½ mile) before the Irish-speaking village of Ballinskelligs is the Cill Rialaig Arts Centre. This is the best place...Read More
This dramatic, windswept stretch of rocks and sand visible below the coast road to the north of Slea Head is not a safe spot to swim, but it...Read More
An inviting pedestrian thoroughfare, this street has chic shops and occasional street entertainers. ...Read More
The 300-acre estate of Derrynane House is freely accessible and has trails (including a woodland fairy trail) running through mature woodland...Read More
Signposted from the main road, and accessed via a dramatic corkscrew walkway, Dún Chaoin pier is surrounded by cliffs of colored Silurian rock...Read More
Perched on the very edge of a Dingle Bay cliff, and set in the small district of Fahan (which is part of the larger township of Ventry), this...Read More
Since 1983, Dingle's central attraction, apart from its "trad" music scene, has been a winsome wild bottlenose dolphin who has taken up residence...Read More
One of Ireland's most interesting sights is also one of the country's best-preserved early Christian churches. Gallarus Oratory dates from the...Read More
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