History & Culture in Ireland

Discover 13 history & culture in Ireland.

Dublin, Ireland

Brennanstown Standing Stone

One of Ireland's lesser-known megalithic structures.

Ferbane, Ireland

Gallen Priory

Once an early Christian burial site, it's believed the location was home to around 200 gravestones.

Galway, Ireland

Kilmacduagh Monastic Settlement

The ruins of a monastery that dates to the 7th century.

Ashbourne, Ireland

Dublin Mile Markers

Built into the wall of this pub is a unique marker detailing the distance to Dublin.

Limerick, Ireland

Grange Stone Circle Lough Gur

The largest stone circle in Ireland.

Kilcoe Castle

A stunning medieval castle owned and restored by the famed actor Jeremy Irons.

Killeany, Ireland

Teampall Bheanáin

A diminutive, thousand-year-old church believed to be the smallest in Ireland.

Dublin, Ireland

Aungier Street Lidl Archaeology

This supermarket offers shoppers a window into the past alongside their groceries.

Riverview, Ireland

Moor Abbey

The remains of a 13th-century Franciscan friary have survived multiple attempts at destruction, most recently in 1921.

Tiervarna, Ireland

'The Colleen Bawn' Bust

A monument to a 19th-century Irish woman whose murder inspired several literary works.

Drogheda, Ireland

Knowth

This Neolithic passage tomb forms part of a World Heritage Site.

Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre

This center tells the story of one of the most famous battles in Irish history.

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Dublin, Ireland

Dublin Writers Museum

This museum is dedicated to the most famous Irish writers in history.

Dublin, Ireland

Glasnevin Cemetery and Museum

This is the largest cemetery in Ireland and the first cemetery museum in the world.

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