Heritage Centres / Historic Places

The Carlow Garden Trail currently features 16 different gardening attractions including great old gardens that have been lovingly restored and maintained throughout the years, and smaller...

Dún Lúiche is a small rural community in the Donegal Gaeltacht, lies in unique scenery at the foot of Mount Errigal, the highest mountain in the County. Ionad Cois Locha is situated on the...

Travel back to the time of the earlier Earls and Countesses of Rosse, when Birr Castle was a hub of scientific discovery and innovation. The interactive centre reveals the wonders of early...

A visit to the Irish National Heritage Park is like no other you can imagine. Surprises await around every turn as you explore 35 acres of this remarkable heritage trail. From campsite to...

This abbey was built by the King of Ossory in 1160 for the Benedictine monks. The abbey was taken over by Cistercian monks in 1180. In the monastery you can visit the watermills, infirmary...

The Irish Agricultural Museum is proud to be a premier cultural institution within the Southeast region of Ireland. The Museum opened its doors as a non-trading co-operative in 1976 and...

The castle is located one mile from Kanturk town and was built for MacDonagh MacCarthy. Although it is not know exactly when the castle was built, judging by the architectural styles it was...

Kearney Village is a showpiece village that was restored by the National Trust and represents an authentic traditional fishing village. There are plenty of walkways in the area including walks...

Kells Heritage Centre is a new vibrant visitor attraction located in the Heritage Town of Kells. Housed in the beautifully restored Courthouse are a multi-media exhibition, a gift shop and...

This centre tells the history of the town and covers centuries of historical myths. There are tours available and a heritage trail from the centre of the town.