An outstanding and haunting glimpse of the horrors of the Great Famine of Ireland.

This natural sea arch highlights Ireland's rugged coastal beauty.

This pub built its reputation pouring post-shift pints for employees of the cemetery with which it shares a wall.

The world's tallest box hedge is found in a delightful garden.

Wallabies live naturally on this Irish island.

Though they've since been renamed, these two streets hint at Dublin's darker days.

A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.

Wander among the abandoned ruins of this once-powerful medieval town.

The home of Ireland's last leprechauns is officially protected by the European Union.

An 1814 castle that hosts an exhibit of "explorabilia".

Traveling this mountain pass reveals quaint stone buildings, stunning Irish scenery, and a bridge said to grant wishes.

A spectacular hidden beach in Ireland has the dark, disturbing nickname of "Murder Hole Beach."

Once the longest bridge in Ireland, this rusting span sits abandoned and overrun by nature.

While only two of the ancient buildings at this site are actually churches this was one of the earliest Irish pilgrimage sites ever.

More than 5,000 artifacts donated by the people of the city, plus a room entirely devoted to the band U2.

Experience what life was like in Ireland during the Viking and medieval ages.

An ancient neolithic tomb that only sees the sun twice a year.

A sacred well steeped in Pagan roots on the West Coast of Ireland.

An unusual manor of stunning beauty, born out of a crippling disease.

The mummified heart of a saint lives on in this church—after a brief hiatus when it was stolen.

A remarkably intact castle that once was the largest in Ireland.

This ancient Irish religious site is covered in ancient carvings, many of which have barely aged.

Dublin's "Dead Zoo" serves as a window to Victorian museum design.

An Iron Age fort on the edge of a seaside cliff offers a glimpse into an ancient, mystical world.