Ireland Visitor Discounts - free discount pass to Ireland's visitor attractions, theatres, festivals, crafts and lifestyle centres

018a - Waterways Ireland Visitor Centre

Administrator — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:01:40 +0000

The Waterways Ireland Visitor Centre, affectionately known as ‘The Box on the Docks’, is a family friendly visitor attraction located on the waters of the Grand Canal Quay. The Dublin docklands area has been designated a rejuvenation area and the Centre helps create a water-based focus for the new developments there.
The building is acclaimed for it’s architectural merit, is built on water and accessed by way of a footbridge from the quay wall.

000 - Butlers Chocolate Experience

Administrator — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:47:38 +0000

Visit the Butlers Chocolate Experience - the ultimate chocolate discovery tour! Based in the home of Butlers Chocolates, Ireland’s favourite luxury chocolatier, a visit here is a must for chocolate lovers of all ages!

064a - Belleek Castle

Administrator — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:37:46 +0000

Set in 1,000 acres of woodland & forestry, on the banks of the River Moy in the beautiful County of Mayo, historical and romantic Belleek Castle extends a warm welcome to travellers and visitors seeking the good life and to enjoy the facilities of this ancestral home of the Earl of Arran.

095 - Ulster Museum

Administrator — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:00:10 +0000

Come face to face with dinosaurs, meet an Egyptian Mummy and see modern masterpieces with a visit to the Ulster Museum. As Northern Ireland’s treasure house of the past and present, the museum is home to a rich collection of art history and natural sciences, and is free to all visitors.

094 - Ulster Folk & Transport Museum

Administrator — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:51:13 +0000

Step back in time and uncover a way of life from 100 years ago. Discover town and countryside with cottages, farms, schools and shops to explore as you wander through the beautiful parkland of the Folk Museum, chatting to costumed visitor guides demonstrating traditional crafts.

093 - Ulster American Folk Park

Administrator — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:45:34 +0000

Immerse yourself in the story of Irish emigration at the musuem that brings it to life. Experience the adventure that takes you from the thatched cottages of Ulster, on board a full-scale emigrant sailing ship, to the log cabins of the American Frontier.

087 - Museum at The Mill

Administrator — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:33:50 +0000

Museum at The Mill invites visitors of all ages to explore the history of Mossley Mill, a flax spinning mill in County Antrim dating back to the early 1800s. Through a range of colourful displays, you can explore both the past and present of this unique historical site.

066 - Galway City Museum

Administrator — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:28:36 +0000

Galway City Museum is based in an award winning architectural building at the spectacular location of the Spanish Arch in Galway City. It provides an insight into the unique culture and heritage of Galway City and traces the history of the City of the Tribes.

063 - Thomond Park Stadium Tours

Administrator — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:14:10 +0000

Follow in the footsteps of your Munster heroes by taking a look behind the scenes at the historic Thomond Park Stadium. The Full Stadium Tour consists of a museum visit and film, entry to the home and away dressing rooms, plus visits to pitch-side and the Munster dugout.

041 - VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art & The George Bernard Shaw Theatre

Administrator — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:45:37 +0000

VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art & The George Bernard Shaw Theatre is a dynamic multi-disciplinary arts facility presenting the best of local, national and international work in the visual and performing arts.

040 - Rothe House & Garden

Administrator — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:32:30 +0000

Rothe House is an Irish merchant’s townhouse built between 1594 and 1610. Open to the public as a museum, with a reconstructed 17th century town garden, the House is the Family History Centre of Kilkenny City and County. It is the only house of its type in Ireland open to the public.

075-Armagh County Museum

Administrator — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 17:00:27 +0000

The oldest county museum in Ireland is set in Armagh’s beautiful Georgian tree-lined Mall. Its collections capture centuries of stories relating to the people who lived, worked and had connections with the famous city and hostoric county.

090 - The Somme Heritage Centre

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:52:29 +0000

Travel back in time and relive the Somme. Walk along the trenches, look into No Man’s Land and experience the sights and sounds of the Battlefield, an experience to remember!

073-Donegal County Museum

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:43:16 +0000

Donegal County Museum, based in part of the old Letterkenny Workhouse, houses both temporary and permanent exhibitions which tell the story of Donegal from the Stone Age to the Twentieth Century.

088 - Navan Centre & Fort, Emain Macha

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:28:37 +0000

The Navan Centre interprets one of Ireland’s most important ancient monuments, Navan Fort, formerly royal seat of the Kings of Ulster and the province’s ancient capital, in a fun and interactive way.

086 -Mount Stewart House & Gardens

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:25:05 +0000

A fascinating mid-18th Century house with 19th Century additions, Mount Stewart House has one of the greatest Gardens in these islands with an unrivalled collection of rare and unusual plants. Plant sales, restaurant and shop available on site.

083- Larne Museum & Arts Centre

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:22:32 +0000

Larne Museum is a lively community museum located in the former Carnegie Free Public Library. This historic building, dating from 1906, has been beautifully restored. The Museum’s exhibitions reflect the area’s rich maritime, industrial and agricultural heritage.

070-Strokestown Park

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:12:00 +0000

Strokestown Park House a fully furnished Georgian Mansion, the National Irish famine Museum & six acre walled gardens.

007-Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship - Famine Museum

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:08:34 +0000

A step aboard the Jeanie Johnston is a step towards understanding the daunting experience of the millions of people who crossed the Atlantic seeking survival and hope in the “New World” of North America.

065-Dan O’ Hara’s Heritage & History Centre

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:02:12 +0000

Visit a Crannóg, Ringfort, Clochaun and the Dan O’Hara Prefamine Homestead & Farm. Multi-lingual Audio Visual & History Presentation. Guided tours with turf cutting, sheep-shearing by arrangement. Restaurant & Craft Shop.

015-Pearse Museum - St Enda’s Park

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:59:17 +0000

St. Enda’s Park consists of nearly 50 acres of parkland laid out in the 18th century. It boasts a wide variety of flora and fauna which is interpreted in a specially dedicated nature study centre. In the centre of the park is the Pearse Museum which is housed in the former school and home of Patrick Pearse, the leader of the 1916 Rising.

043 - Cobh Heritage Town

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:55:51 +0000

Cobh a unique Irish port town was the most important port of emigration in the country, right up to the 1960’s. It was the last port of call for the ill fated Titanic and a final resting place for the victims of the Lusitania sinking. Cobh Heritage Centre dramatically recalls these events in the renovated Victorian Railway Station. New White Star Line exhibition for 2012 and Fr. Browne Titanic photos.

047 - Mizen Head Signal Station

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:51:39 +0000

Mizen Head Signal Station, at Ireland’s most South-Westerly point, is a dramatic place to visit. The Visitor Centre houses displays about the Fastnet Lighthouse, the Geology of Mizen and a Navigational Simulator. There are several paths leading to wonderful coastal views.

033 -Brú Ború

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:34:18 +0000

Bru Boru is a National Cultural Centre located at the foot of the historic Rock of Cashel. The centre promotes native Irish traditional music, song, dance and the language. It has an intimate performance theatre, impressive subterranean cultural exhibition, well stocked craft shop, a genealogy section, restaurant, and conference facilities.

009 - National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:23:31 +0000

Walk into the National Museum of Ireland and you are magically transported back in time. The museum first opened its doors in 1980 and since then it has been filling in the blanks for us through its extensive archaeological collections.

008 - The Little Museum of Dublin

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:20:26 +0000

History comes to life at this charming new museum of Dublin, housed in one of the city’s finest townhouses. The non-profit museum chronicles the social, cultural and political history of Dublin in te 20th Century.

032-Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:11:55 +0000

A visit to the Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre, housed in the 1897 Bonded Warehouse, takes you on a fascinating journey through the past and demonstrates how one man’s vision led to the creation of the global brand that is Tullamore Dew Irish Whiskey. Please note the Centre is closed for renovations and expected to reopen by summer 2012.

014 - Old Jameson Distillery

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:00:26 +0000

Follow the fascinating craft of whiskey making through its different stages at the Old Jameson Distillery in the heart of Dublin. Just 3 mins from Smithfield Luas, this is a discovery not to be missed!

001 - Church Bar, Restaurant & Attraction

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 10:55:03 +0000

The beautifully restored former St Mary’s Church is one of Dublin’s most popular bar/restaurant emporiums. Each year over 600,000 visitors come to appreciate the art, history, architecture and luxury of this maginficent building.

013 - Number Twenty Nine - Georgian House Museum

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 10:51:46 +0000

Visitors take a guided tour from the basement to the attic, through rooms furnished with original artefacts as they would have been in 1790 to 1820. presented by the Electricity Supply Board and national Museum of Ireland.

011 - National Museum of Ireland - Natural History

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 10:46:53 +0000

The National Museum of Ireland - Natural History opened in 1857 as the museum of the Royal Dublin Society. It has developed as a cabine- style zoological museum with animals from all over the world.

010 - National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History

Administrator — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 10:43:04 +0000

Collins Barracks could be said to be the National Museum of Ireland’s largest artefact, having had a unique history all of its own in another life. All pieces displayed entice you to go further, look harder and examine more closely.

076-Armagh Planetarium

Administrator — Thu, 01 Feb 2007 10:42:12 +0000

Offers a unique visitor experience in Ireland with the newly refurbished Space Theatre recreating stunning visualisations of the night sky. Its 360° immersive projection system can take you to other worlds and beyond.

018 - Trinity College Dublin

Administrator — Fri, 20 Jan 2006 14:41:21 +0000

Trinity College Dublin is the oldest University in Ireland, founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I. The Old Library houses the Book of Kells and other early manuscripts. The LongRoomis the largest single-chamber library in the world.

052- Birr Heritage Town

Administrator — Fri, 20 Jan 2006 14:34:19 +0000

Birr has stayed true to its 18th and 19th centurycharacter, with tree-lined malls,avenues and wonderful Georgian architecture. A facsimile copy of the Macregol Gospels is on display in Birr Library, a Pugin designed former Convent of Mercy chapel.

034 - Castlecomer Discovery Park

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 15:51:37 +0000

A multi-activity forest park centred on the interactive multimedia ‘footprints in coal’ exhibition which tells the complete story of the Castlecomer coal from formation to extraction. Fun for all the family.

085 - Mid-Antrim Museum at The Braid

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 15:15:11 +0000

The new Mid-Antrim Museum is designed to world-class standards, with content and storyline to fascinate local residents and visitors alike. It explores the history of mid- Antrim from earliest times to the present day through a mix of state of art interactive technology and remarkable original artefacts.

021 - Belvedere House, Gardens & Park

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 14:57:58 +0000

History, beauty and atmosphere- one of Ireland’s finest historic houses, gardens and landscaped parklands. Open year round, events including Midlands Garden Festival, Vintage Fire Engine Gathering, Easter, Halloween & Christmas Events and much more.

077-Belleek Pottery Visitor Centre

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 14:54:18 +0000

Discover the secrets that make Belleek Pottery one of the most enduring success stories in Irish Craftsmanship. Our award winning visitor centre offers guided tours with a chance to meet and talk with the craftsmen, along with restaurant, audiovisual theatre, museum and before you leave be sure to browse around our showroom.

016-Rathfarnham Castle

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 14:40:26 +0000

A 16th Century Castle, built as a comfortable and defensible residence of Adam Loftus, Lord Chancellor of Ireland, Archbishop of Dublin, and founder of Trinity College. The Castle was remodelled in the late 18th Century and has fine interiors by the renowned architects Sir William Chambers and James “Athenian” Stuart.

092 - Tower Museum

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 14:40:12 +0000

Tower Museum hosts two major historical exhibitions. The Story of Derry presents the history of the city from foundation to present day and An Armada Shipwreck - La Trinidad Valencera tells the story of an armada shipwreck in Irish waters.

089 - Sentry Hill & Visitor Centre

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 14:33:41 +0000

Sentry Hill is a 19th Century farmhouse in the Parish of Carnmoney,Co. Antrim. It was the home of the McKinney family who came to Ireland from Scotland in the early 1700’s. Remarkably the contents of the house have survived almost intact. The collection reflects not only rural life, but also includes fascinating souvenirs from family travels abroad.

036 - Edmund Rice Heritage Centre

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 14:22:58 +0000

A Man of Inspiration, Edmund Rice began his educational mission among the poor of Waterford. His work was strongly supported by the people of the city. A Place of Inspiration, knowing the historical and cultural significance of the place one cannot help but feel motivated and inspired.

072-Wesport House & Gardens

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 14:17:20 +0000

Westport House & Gardens, first opened to the public in 1960, is one of Ireland’s best loved heritage attractions. Having been family home to the Browne family for over 300 years, its roots trace back to Grace O’Malley, the Pirate Queen of Connaught. As you can imagine, this house has some story to tell.

084 - Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 14:08:16 +0000

One of Europe’s finest showcases with a fascinating natural underworld of rivers, waterfalls, winding passages and lofty chambers. In 2008, the UNESCO endorsed Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark was expanded to include some of the most scenic landscapes in Counties Fermanagh and Cavan, making it the first cross-border Geopark anywhere in the world.

071- Wesport Heritage Town

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 14:04:00 +0000

Situated in 19th Century Building the Clew Bay Heritage Centre traces the history of Westport and Clew Bay area from Pre-Christian times to the present, with emphasis on Croagh Patrick & Grace O’Malley, Pirate Queen. A full genealogical research service is available.

082 - Florence Court

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 14:03:08 +0000

There is so much to explore at this warmand welcoming 18th Century home of the former Earls of Enniskillen. Informative house tours, stunning walks and fun events make Florence Court a wonderful place to visit. Holiday cottages, shop and tearoom also available on site.

069- National Museum of Ireland- Country Life

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 13:55:55 +0000

Set in modern exhibition galleries in the spectacular grounds of Turlough Park, visitors are invited to experience traditions of rural life throughout Ireland from 1850-1950 in this award-winning museum.

081 - Exploris Aquarium & Seal Sanctuary

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 13:52:08 +0000

Northern Ireland’s only public aquarium and seal sanctuary, Exploris is located in the loughshore village of Portaferry. The aquarium’s live exhibits lead you from the rich tidal waters of Strangford Lough and out to the underwater world of the open sea.

068-Lough Key Forest Park

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 13:50:24 +0000

After major redevelopment this historic backdrop now encompasses a landmark cluster of unique attractions serving the needs of a 21st Century visitor, with a new lakeside centre providing an ideal gateway for pursuits in the park - Irelands only Tree Canopy Trail, the unique Boda Borg and Adventure Play Kingdom, Gift shop and Lakeside Cafe.

067- Kylemore Abbey & Garden

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 13:44:56 +0000

Kylemore Abbey, built as a castle in 1868, is the home of the Irish Benedictine Nuns.Visit the beautiful Abbey, neo-Gothic Church and Mausoleum,CraftShop,Pottery Studio and Restaurant and take the complimentary shuttle bus to the 6-acreVictorianWalled Garden.

080 - Enniskillen Castle Museums

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 13:02:22 +0000

Dating back to the 15th century, this impressive castle overlooks Lough Erne on the west side of Enniskillen and includes Fermanagh County Museum, and the Inniskillings Museum.

074-Eagles Flying

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 12:53:50 +0000

The attraction for all the family - exciting, fun, photo opportunities and much more at affordable prices. Experience Eagles, Hawks, Owls and Vultures flying right over your head or landing next to you or on your hand. You can also make friends with the animals in the large Touch-Zoo.

079 - Castle Ward House & Demesne

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 12:46:47 +0000

Castle Ward is a superb Georgian house with both classical and gothic facades and interiors, set in a 820 acre demesne with breathtaking views over Strangford Lough and delightful walks through mature parkland. Holiday cottages, shop and tearoom also available.

078-Carrickfergus Museum

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 12:41:49 +0000

The Museum reflects both the stories and experience of ordinary people and also the dramatic and tumultuous events in the town’s history. Carrickfergus is the most excavated town in Northern Ireland and the finds provide a remarkable glimpse of life in medieval and later times.

064- Arigna Mining Experience

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 12:07:26 +0000

Discover and experience the fascinating life of an Irish coal miner. A unique underground tour in what was Ireland’s last working coal mine. All tours guided by ex-miners. Open 7 days. 12 miles from Carrick on Shannon.

062-Roscrea Heritage Town

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 12:03:28 +0000

13th Century Castle in the town centre with 17th Century Damer House in the castle courtyard. Take time to see the St. Cronan’s monastic ruins with its 12th Century West Gable, The Round Tower and Black Mills with original High Cross are also not to be missed. One of Ireland’s oldest monastic towns in the country.

061-King John’s Castle

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 11:57:07 +0000

Built between 1200 and 1210, King John’s Castle features an imaginative historical exhibition which tells the story of the castle, archaeological excavations and it also offers panoramic views of Limerick City and the surrounding countryside.

060-Kilrush Heritage Town

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 11:52:13 +0000

Vandeleur Walled Garden and coffee shop. Stroll through these beautifully maintained gardens which contain a large variety of ununsual plants while the children can enjoy the butterfly trail and many other activities.

037-Garrylough Mill

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 11:36:38 +0000

Garrylough Mill is a fully restored old flour mill located just 10 minutes drive from Wexford town on the R741 and in which is now a place to come and relax where we serve food and drinks. Food served every day. Eco-glamping site will open in Summer 2012.

057-Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 11:31:35 +0000

The Cliffs are Ireland’s most treasured natural attraction, with the most spectacular sea cliffs in Europe. Looming over County Clare’s west coast, the cliffs stretch for 8 kilometres and 214 metres over the Atlantic Ocean. The Cliffs are home to over 60,000 nesting seabirds and the popular Puffins can be seen from April to July.

058-Craggaunowen, The Living Past

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 11:26:08 +0000

Craggaunowen, The Living Past interprets Ireland’s prehistoric and early Christian eras. Explore a replica of a Crannóg (Lake Dwelling), Ring Fort, “Iron Age Roadway”. Visitors can also view 16th Century Craggaunowen Castle and the “Brendan Voyage Boat”.

056-Clare Museum

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 11:17:10 +0000

Come see 6,000 years of Clare’s History with Authentic Artefacts, colourful text panels Audio-Visual presentations and touch screens interactives. It’s all absolutely free.

055-Caherconnell Fort

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 11:13:10 +0000

Caherconnell Fort, built over 1,000 years ago, is more than twice the size of a regular fort. When visiting Caherconnell you experience, through audiovisual and animated presentations, the unique history and heritage of the Burren tombs and monuments. From May to September the combined skill of the Border Collie and the farmer will be displayed.
GPS co-ordinates: 53.040, -9.139

054- The Burren Centre

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 11:04:11 +0000

The story of the Burren is excitingly captured and impressively presented in ‘A Walk through Time’ ultidimensional exhibition, together with audio-visual and interactive experiences.

053-Bunratty Castle & Folk Park

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 10:57:43 +0000

Bunratty Castle is the most complete and authentic medieval castle in Ireland, built in 1425 and restored in 1954. Within its grounds is the Folk Park, where 19th century village and rural life is recreated.

051-Aillwee Cave

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 10:36:34 +0000

Ireland’s Premier Showcave, should be part of everyone’s visit to the Burren. Guided tours showing pectacular caverns and bear pits. Award winning building houses a café & distinctly different craft shops. Burren Bird of Prey Centre home to the largest display of birds of prey in Ireland.

050-Adare Heritage

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 10:23:46 +0000

The Historical Exhibition allows you to experience this area’s unique history, from1233 to the present day. Guided tours of Desmond Castle available in high season. Tourist Information, Restaurant, Craft Shops & Heraldry also on site.

049-Youghal Heritage Town

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 10:07:34 +0000

Discover the Heritage of the stunning Walled Town of Youghal. Guided tour: July & August (Mon-Fri). Duration approximately 1 hour. Departs: Youghal Tourist Office, Market Sqaure, Youghal

048- Skibbereen Heritage Centre

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 09:53:21 +0000

Great famine commeration exhibition brings this period of Irish history to life. Lough Hyne visitor centre offers an insight into Ireland’s first marine nature reserve. Genealogy information.

023-Drogheda Heritage Town

Administrator — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 09:43:31 +0000

Drogheda is the gateway to the Boyne Valley with its myriad attractions, including the 5,000 year-old burial chambers at Newgrange and the magnificent 18th Century Oldbridge House. Drogheda was a walled town and many remnants remain, including the outstanding St. Laurence Gate.

046-Kerry County Museum

Administrator — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 16:14:17 +0000

Kerry County Museum brings to life the story of Kerry from the earliest times to the present day. Priceless treasures are on display in the Museum, illustrating the rich heritage of the county.

045- Jameson Experience, Midleton

Administrator — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 16:02:32 +0000

Learn how Jameson became the world’s largest selling Irish whiskey in the world, discover the secrets of triple distillation and the Angels Share. Follow the Distillers path and finish with a comparison whiskey tasting, enjoy lunch in the Malt House restaurant or pick a unique gift in the Gift store.

044 - Fota House & Gardens

Administrator — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 15:56:31 +0000

Fota House was designed by the famous Morrison architects and the arboretum and gardens are of international repute for their collection of rare and tender trees and shrubs.

042 - Blarney Castle

Administrator — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 15:38:39 +0000

Situated just 8km from Cork City, this historic Castle is most famous for the Blarney Stone, which has the traditional power of conferring eloquence on all who kiss it. The mysterious Rock Close is set in the Castle grounds.

028 - National SEA LIFE Centre

Administrator — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 14:47:05 +0000

With over 90 different species on view, the National SEA LIFE Centre in Bray invites visitors to enjoy a journey through the magical world of underwater wildlife… without getting wet!

038 - House of Waterford Crystal

Administrator — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 14:11:47 +0000

The House of Waterford Crystal has now relocated to magnificent new home in the heart of Waterford City. The highlight of any visit, the factory tour, gives you an up close view of our manufacturing facility that produces 45,000 prestige pieces per annum.

091 - Titanic Belfast

Administrator — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 14:02:12 +0000

Titanic Belfast, opening April 2012, will be a “must see” visit in any tour of Belfast and Northern Ireland. Housed in an iconic 6-floor building, this state-of-the-art visitor experience tells the story of the Titanic, from her construction and launch in Belfast to her famous maiden voyage and her subsequent place in history.

039 - Lismore Heritage Town

Administrator — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 13:46:01 +0000

Lismore’s history is inextricably linked with the church and the story is told beguilingly at the Heritage Centre in the town. Find out about the ancient treasures of Lismore and see how the town evolved through the ages.

035 - Dunbrody Famine Ship

Administrator — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 13:27:39 +0000

Visitors to New Ross, County Wexford will immediately be drawn to the magnificent sight of the historic Famine ship Dunbrody towering over the quayside. Alongside this full-scale replica of the original ship is the new state-of-the-art Irish Emigration Centre.

026 -Kildare Village

Administrator — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 12:21:01 +0000

At Kildare Village outlet shopping, less than an hour from Dublin City Centre, discover an impressive range of international brands offering previous seasons’ collections for the home and wardrobe at up to 60% off. Tax refund facilities & tourist information office on site.

031 - Trim Heritage Town

Administrator — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 12:08:47 +0000

Dominated by the majestic 12th Century Castle (the largest Anglo-Norman Castle in Europe) and the mystical River Boyne, Trim provides visitors with the ultimate in relaxation or the thrill of action.

030 - Russborough

Administrator — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 11:57:11 +0000

Russborough is often described as ‘the most beautiful house in Ireland’. It is beautifully maintained & lavishly furnished and contains paintings from the Beit collection, fine furniture, tapestries, carpets, porcelain & silver.

029 - Powerscourt House & Gardens

Administrator — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 11:47:29 +0000

Set in the foothills of theWicklow Mountains, Powerscourt is one of the world’s great gardens. A sublime blend of formal gardens, sweeping terraces and ornamental lakes, with over 200 varieties of trees and shrubs.

025 - Kilbeggan Distillery Experience

Administrator — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 11:15:05 +0000

The Kilbeggan Distillery Experience offers an opportunity to see a fully operational traditional Irish pot still distillery, while enjoying a tour of the old distillery which dates back to 1757. Each tour ends with a sample of the award winning Kilbeggan Irish Whiskey

059 -Hunt Museum

Administrator — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 11:04:34 +0000

The Hunt Museum exhibits a unique nationally renowned private collection of over 2,000 original works of art and antiquity collected by John and Gertrude Hunt over their lifetimes, including works by Jack B Yeats, Henry Moore and Pablo Picasso.

024 - Irish National Stud, Japanese Gardens, Saint Fiachra’s Garden & The Horse Museum

Administrator — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 10:53:28 +0000

The world famous Japanese Gardens are joined by St. Fiachra’s Garden, featuring four acres of woodland and lakeside walks and the Horse Museum, where the ‘Sport of Kings’ comes to life. Guided Tours are given of the Irish National Stud.

027 - Killruddery House

Administrator — Mon, 16 Jan 2006 19:12:03 +0000

On Dublin’s doorstep, the home to the Earls of Meath since 1618 offers visitors its Elizabethan-Revival mansion, beautifully maintained 17th Century gardens, woodlands and a friendly welcome.

020 - Beaulieu House, Garden & Car Museum

Administrator — Mon, 16 Jan 2006 17:01:16 +0000

The Premier Historic House in Co. Louth is a style unique in Ireland. The walled garden’s breathtaking border draws the visitor deeper into a haven of floral and horticultural beauty.

019 - Avondale House & Forest Park

Administrator — Mon, 16 Jan 2006 16:51:43 +0000

Set in over 500 acres of forest, this beautiful Georgian House, built in 1777 and featuring fine plasterwork & original pieces of furniture, was the birthplace of Charles Stewart Parnell, one of the greatest political leaders of Irish history.

022 - Castletown House

Administrator — Mon, 16 Jan 2006 16:49:10 +0000

Castletown House is the most celebrated and magnificent Palladian style mansion in Ireland. The extraordinary scale, decoration, plasterwork and collections at Castletown as presented today, continue to bring to life this unique period in Ireland’s history.

012 - National Wax Museum Plus

Administrator — Mon, 16 Jan 2006 16:24:00 +0000

The National Wax Museum Plus is an exciting interactive visitor attraction located in the heart of Dublin’s City Centre. The centre has been designed to deliver an interactive experience taking you on a journey through Irish Culture and heritage.

005 - Glasnevin Museum

Administrator — Thu, 12 Jan 2006 13:04:55 +0000

Glasnevin Museum is a wonderful introduction to the wealth of national history within the walls of Glasnevin Cemetery. The interactive visitor attraction offers a fascinating view of Ireland’s necropolis and the many renowned figures that shaped the country we live in today.

017 - Saint Patrick’s Cathedral

Administrator — Thu, 12 Jan 2006 13:04:42 +0000

Founded in 1191, Saint Patrick’s Cathedral has contributed much to Irish life throughout its long history. Living Stones, a permanent exhibition, celebrates the Cathedral’s place in the city’s history.

006 - Guinness Storehouse

Administrator — Thu, 12 Jan 2006 12:57:46 +0000

Guinness Storehouse, Ireland’s number one visitor attraction, is an incredible journey into the history and making of the world famous beer. It’s a dramatic story, which started 250 years ago and ends in Gravity Bar with a complimentary pint of Guinness and an astonishing view of Dublin.

004 - Dublin’s City Hall

Administrator — Thu, 12 Jan 2006 12:53:57 +0000

“The Story of the Capital” exhibition offers a quick ‘warts and all’ introduction to the history of Dublin City. The exhibition traces the evolution of the City from 1170 to today in a friendly and easy-to-understand way, using interactive touchscreens, film clips, models and city treasures.

003 - Dublinia

Administrator — Thu, 12 Jan 2006 12:37:59 +0000

Dublinia brings the early history of Dublin vividly to life. Located in the heart of the medieval quarter, this award winning heritage centre reveals the amazing story of the vikings and the turbulent tale of Medieval Dublin.

002 - Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre

Administrator — Thu, 12 Jan 2006 12:25:01 +0000

Meet the Tudors as they go about their daily livesunder the shadow of the world’s most notorious monarch. Living History Live Performance every half hour daily except tuesday. Guided literary and historical walks. Great family fun day out!