Heritage Centres / Historic Places

This manor house was built in the 17th century for the O’Rourke clan. The Courtyard features an early defensive structure and the house has been restored using Irish Oak. There are guided...

The Centre houses exhibitions on local history and on Kavanagh, a sixty-seat Audio- Visual Theatre, and a Research Library. Also on view are twelve specially commissioned paintings...

Peatlands Park is owned and managed by Environment and Heritage Service. It was specifically established to promote awareness and facilitate understanding of peatland issues and was the first...

Admission is free to a lively and entertaining self guiding exhibition on the history and the wildlife of the Phoenix Park which is on display in the Visitor Centre. Here the visitor can enjoy...

Portadown Town Hall was designed by the architects T&R Roe and the three storey building uses the Arts and Crafts style with terracotta panels and dragon gables. The building was converted to...

Portumna Castle was built in 1618 by Richard Burke who was the 4th Earl off Clanricarde. This is a Jacobean house was the main seat of the de Burgo family for 200 years until it set fire in...

Powerscourt is one of Europe's great treasures and Ireland's most famous House & Gardens. Gracing the Wicklow mountains, 20km from Dublin city centre, Powerscourt is a heritage property with a...

A rare and sophisticated early Georgian family home, Prehen boasts one of Ireland's finest interiors. It is a designated grade A building of national importance lying within idyllic landscaped...

Proleek Portal Tomb is an excellent example of a portal tomb. It is located on the grounds of Ballymascanlon Hotel on Cooley Peninsula. The tomb is 3m in height and features a large capstone...

Queen's University At Armagh was built in 1774 and designed by the architect George Ensor. It was formerly Armagh City Hospital. This is a nine bay, two-storey building with a hipped roof. The...