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Rock of Cashel medieval ruins, County Tipperary

Rock of Cashel Guide: History, What to See and How to Visit

Plan a visit to the Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary: its 12th-century chapel, round tower and how to get there — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

Dunluce Castle on a cliff, County Antrim

Dunluce Castle Guide: History, Visiting and Nearby Sights

Dunluce Castle guide: the history of this cliff-top ruin in County Antrim, what to see, how long to stay and which sights to visit nearby too. Plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

Ross Castle on Lough Leane under the night sky, Killarney, County Kerry

Ross Castle, Killarney: History, Tours and Boat Trips

Ross Castle on Lough Leane, Killarney: its 15th-century history, guided tours, boat trips and how to visit — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

Trim Castle keep beside the River Boyne, County Meath

Trim Castle Guide: Ireland’s Largest Norman Castle in County Meath

Explore Trim Castle in County Meath, Ireland’s largest Anglo-Norman fortification, with history and visit tips — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

Cahir Castle walls and towers beside the River Suir, County Tipperary

Cahir Castle, County Tipperary: A Visitor’s Guide

Visit Cahir Castle in County Tipperary: its history since 1142, what to see inside and nearby stops — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

Aerial view of the ancient monastery complex on Skellig Michael, County Kerry, Ireland

Skellig Michael: How to Visit Ireland’s Most Remote UNESCO World Heritage Site

Skellig Michael rises 218 metres from the Atlantic, 12km off Kerry. This guide covers how to get there, when to visit, what to expect on the 600-step climb, and why this UNESCO site draws visitors from across the world — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

Aerial view of Trim Castle and the River Boyne, County Meath, Ireland

Trim Castle: Ireland’s Largest Anglo-Norman Fortress and the History Behind Its Walls

Trim Castle is Ireland’s largest Anglo-Norman fortress. Discover the history, plan your visit to the keep, and explore County Meath’s most impressive medieval castle — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

Doe Castle, Sheephaven Bay, County Donegal, Ireland

Doe Castle, Donegal: The Medieval Fortress at the Edge of Gaelic Ireland

Doe Castle sits at the water’s edge on Sheephaven Bay in County Donegal — one of Ireland’s best-preserved and least-visited medieval castles, and the stronghold that watched the Gaelic world end in 1607. Plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

Leap Castle, a tower house with Georgian Gothic castellated additions, in County Offaly, Ireland

The 10 Most Dramatic Castle Ruins in Ireland: Hidden History, Haunted Fortresses and Free Access

Discover ten of Ireland’s most atmospheric castle ruins — from Leap Castle’s pit of bones in Offaly to the medieval walled town of Kells Priory in Kilkenny. Most are free to visit. — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

Trim Castle, Ireland's largest Norman castle, rising above the River Boyne in County Meath — aerial view of the medieval fortress built in the 12th century

Trim Castle: Inside Ireland’s Largest Norman Castle

Trim Castle is Ireland’s largest Norman fortress — 800 years of history, royal hostages, and the Braveheart location. Get weekly Ireland stories free.

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