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

A gated cross stands on the site where an Irish revolutionary met his end.

This rare and ancient Christian relic is one of Ireland’s oldest freestanding stone crosses.

An enigmatic monument to the Irish revolutionary who plotted an uprising against British rule.

Ancient Bronze Age rampart that was used into the middle ages.

A mysterious Neolithic tomb is perched along the edge of a modern golf course.

A massive Celtic cross secretly growing in an Irish forest.

A Neolithic passage tomb said to have sheltered two legendary Irish lovers.

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

An ancient holy well said to be used by the patron saint of sailors and travelers, lost in the boggy west of Valentia Island.

Fluffy and friendly alpacas nestled against the border of the beautiful Connemara region.

The largest portal tomb in Europe has a capstone weighing around 150 tons.

The severed head of a 17th-century Irish martyr lies within an intricate golden shrine.

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

An ancient chamber filled with wonderful rock art and a Neolithic carving of a human face.

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

This 5,300-year-old tomb with mysterious carvings crowns an Irish mountain.

An important pilgrimage site for pagans and early Christians, named for a Celtic goddess-turned-saint.

These imposing walls and towers look more like the ruins of a fortress than a monastery.

Just another ancient, mysterious Irish stone circle.

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

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

Huge standing stones mark a site of megalithic mystery.

This 30-foot pile of rocks may be the grave of a mythological Irish queen.