Top attractions in Ireland

Editor's Choice: Ireland's Treasures

This selection spans millennia of Irish history, from the Neolithic passage tomb at Newgrange and the Bronze Age Drombeg Stone Circle to the 17th-century Huntington Castle. It features significant ecclesiastical sites like the Benedictine Kylemore Abbey and the sprawling ruins of Kells Augustinian Priory. Visitors can explore Dublin’s Viking roots at Dublinia, view mummified remains in St Michan’s Church, or browse the 18th-century collections at Marsh's Library. Natural and architectural landmarks include the limestone formations of Dunmore Caves and the historic Fanad Head Lighthouse on the Donegal coast.