Historic sites in Killarney National Park

Historic Sites of Killarney

Killarney’s historic landscape spans over 4,000 years of human activity within the National Park. This collection features the 15th-century Ross Castle and Muckross Abbey, a well-preserved Franciscan friary. Explore the 19th-century Muckross House and Killarney House, which showcase Victorian and Edwardian architecture. The list also includes the ancient copper mines of Ross Island, early Christian monastic ruins on Innisfallen Island, and memorials commemorating the Great Famine and local missionary work.