An Irish town has built a statue to a silent film actor simply thanks to the holidays he once spent there.

An abandoned faux-pub made famous by a Guinness commercial.

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

Oliver Cromwell once seized the land under this house, which included the ruins of a medieval abbey that the owner used to build his stately home.

A proud bronze billy stands as an eternal symbol of Ireland's oldest festival, where a goat is made king.

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

The somber sculptures commemorating Irish Famine on the river Liffey in Dublin.

The ruins of an 800-year-old monastery boasts the tallest round tower in Ireland.

A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.

This ancient Irish tower could easily have stood in for Rapunzel's prison.

The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.

This controversial Irish show cave is home to a massive formation known as the Great Stalactite.

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

One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

The world of the ancient Celtic civilization explained through a bewitching 11 acre garden.

The ship built to ferry passengers and goods to the doomed Titanic is now the last remaining White Star Line vessel.

A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.

The ruins of this medieval castle in Northern Ireland have inspired artists from C.S. Lewis to Led Zeppelin.

This short bridge is the only thing connecting a tiny Irish island to the mainland.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

The 28-foot granite map plots the locations of 40 theaters in New York City.