If you are on tours of Ireland and visit the province of Ulster ypu will no doubt see the famous political murals. However some of these are more historical than political , and some depict the very proud association that Ulster regiments in the British Army...
Ireland is famous for its pottery (such as Belleek) , and of course its crystal. There is none more well known than "Waterford Crystal". Its quality is as magnificent as its history. The House of Waterford Crystal has now located to a magnificent new home in the heart...
Cobh is a unique Irish port town. You may visit on a cruise ship (it is a major stopping point for cruise ships) , or on general Ireland tours. Cobh was the most important port of emigration in the country. Right up to the 1960's it was...
Worth a visit on any tours of Ireland. Castletown House is the most celebrated and magnificent Palladian style mansion in Ireland. It is situated in Celbridge , County Kildare. (Exit number 6 from the M4 at Celbridge West) The extraordinary scale , decoration , plasterwork and collections...
This has just re-0pened in May 2011 , and what a thing to see on tours of Ireland , especially if you are American with Irish roots. It is situated in County Wexford. Board the Dunbrody and walk in the footsteps of famine emigrants on their...
Now this is a real hidden gem for you to explore on your tours of Ireland. Especially if you have an interest in the very diverse history of Ireland. The exhibition features fifteen large embroidered panels which provide the setting for a dramatic presentation of the...
Bru Boru is a national cultural centre at the foot of the famous Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary. A hidden gem worth visiting on any Ireland tours taking you to the Rock of Cashel. It is home to the study and celebration of native Irish music...
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Situated in beautiful Fermanagh this factory and visitor centre is a must see attraction on any Ireland tours that take you into Fermanagh , Northern Ireland. Discover the secrets that make Belleek Pottery one of the most enduring success stories in Irish Craftmanship. The visitor centre offers...
Situated on the beautiful Ards Peninsula , this is Northern Ireland's only public aquarium and seal sanctuary. It is a real hidden gem. Though the Peninsula has many must see attractions. A great day tour. It is located in the beautiful village of Portaferry , with...