Heritage Sites (Ireland) - D-K

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  • Derrynane House - Catherdaniel, County Kerry - Ancestral home of Daniel O'Connell.
  • Desmond Castle - Kinsale, County Cork - a 16th century Custom house.
  • Desmond Hall - Newcastlewest, County Limerick a 15th century Castle.
  • Donegal Castle - Donegal, County Donegal - a 15th century Norman tower house with the addition of a 17th century Jacobean Manor House.
  • Doneraile Park - Doneraile, County Cork - an 18th century landscaped park.
  • Dromore Wood - Ennis, County Clare - Nature reserve.
  • Dun Aonghasa - Inishmore, Aran Islands, County Galway - A prehistoric stone fort.
  • Dungarvan Castle - Dungarvan, County Waterford, Castle with a 12th century shell keep, with curtain wall, corner tower and gate tower.
  • Dunmore Caves - Ballyfoyle, County Kilkenny - limestone cave, site of Viking massacre in 928.
  • Dwyer McAllister Cottage - Derrynamuck, County Wicklow - a traditional whitewashed cottage historically linked with the 1798 Rebellion.
  • Emo Court - Emo, County Laois - a neo-classical house with extensive parklands
  • Ennis Friary - Ennis, County Clare - 13th century Franciscan Friary.
  • Ferns Castle - Ferns, County Wexford - 13th century castle featuring circular chapen, original fireplaces and a vaulted basement.
  • Fota Gardens - Fota Island, Carrigtwohill, County Cork – 110,000 square metre park with ornamental pond and Italian walled gardens.
  • Gallarus Castle - Ballydavid, County Kerry - a pre 1600 castle on the Dingle Peninsula built by the Knight of Kerry.
  • Glebe House and Gallery - Churchill, Letterkenny, County Donegal - Regency House.
  • Glendalough - Glendalough, County Wicklow - monastic site founded in 6th century, site has a Round Tower, stone churches and multiple stone crosses.
  • Glenveagh National Park - Churchill, Letterkenny, County Donegal - 170 square kilometres of mountains, woodland and lakes.
  • Heywood Gardens - Ballinakill, County Laois - Formal garden designed by Sir Edward Lutyens
  • Hill of Tara - Navan, County Meath - Seat of the High Kings of Ireland, Pre-Christian center of political and religious power.
  • Blasket Center - Dunchaoin, County Kerry - interpretation center for native language, culture and tradition of Blasket Islanders.
  • Garnish Island - Bantry, County Cork - Island garden sheltered in Glengarriff harbour.
  • Jerpoint Abbey - Thomastown, County Kilkenny - Cistercian monastery.
  • JFK Arboretum - New Ross, County Wexford - 2.52 square kilometre arboretum dedicated to US President John F. Kennedy.
  • Kilkenny Castle - Kilkenny, County Kilkenny - castle with extensive parklands.
  • Killarney National Park - Killarney, County Kerry - 103 square kilometres of mountains, woodlands including the Lakes of Killarney.

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