Heritage Sites (Ireland) - A-C

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  • Adare Castle - Adare County Limerick - A medieval fortified castle that was an important stronghold of the Earl of Desmond.
  • Altamount Gardens - Tullow, County Carlow - Old world garden, Robinsonian in style.
  • Ardfert Cathedral - Ardfert, County Kerry - 12th to 17th century Cathedral.
  • Athenry Castle - Athenry, County Galway - 13th century, 3 storey tower house
  • Aughnanure Castle - Oughterard, County Galway - 16th century tower house.
  • Ballyhack Castle - Ballyhack, County Wexford - 15th century tower house built by the Knights Hospitallers of St. John
  • Barryscourt Castle - Carrigtwohill, County Cork - 15th to 16th century Castle.
  • Oldbridge Estate - site of Battle of the Boyne
  • Boyle Abbey - Boyle, County Roscommon - 12th century Cistercian Monastery.
  • Brú na Bóinne - Donore, County Meath Neolithic monuments and interpretative centre.
  • Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery, County Sligo Neolithic monuments and interpretative centre.
  • Connemara National Park, County Galway - 20 square kilometre park surrounding the Twelve Bens mountains.
  • Coole Visitor Centre - Gort, County Galway, Nature reserve, former home of Lady Gregory, one of the founders of the Abbey Theatre
  • Corlea Trackway Visitor Centre - Kenagh, County Longford - an Iron Age bog road, dating from 148BC.

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