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Počet obyvateľov 5 149 139

Rozloha 69 563 km²

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Ireland's Sacred Sites

This collection spans centuries of Irish religious history, featuring early Christian monastic settlements like Clonmacnoise and the expansive medieval ruins of Kells Priory. It highlights major Anglican landmarks, including Dublin’s St. Patrick’s and Christ Church Cathedrals, known for their medieval architecture and extensive crypts. The list also includes later architectural achievements, such as the 19th-century Benedictine monastery at Kylemore Abbey and the Romanesque-influenced Clonfert Cathedral, famous for its intricate 12th-century carved doorway.

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Beaches and Coastal Gems

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Ireland's Historical & Archaeological Treasures

This collection spans over 5,000 years of Irish history, featuring Neolithic passage tombs like Newgrange and Knowth within the Brú na Bóinne UNESCO World Heritage site. It includes significant medieval structures such as the Rock of Cashel, once the seat of Munster's kings, and Trim Castle, the largest Anglo-Norman fortification in Ireland. The list also highlights ancient stone circles at Drombeg, Iron Age hillforts like the Grianan of Aileach, and 19th-century landmarks including Dublin’s cast-iron Ha'penny Bridge.

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Ireland's Natural Wonders

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Ireland's Top Leisure & Recreation

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