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Dalkey Castle and Heritage Centre |
Castle Street, Dalkey, Co. Dublin |
The Tudors are Back.
They are alive and well and living at Dalkey Castle.See the Dalkey Tudors as they go about their daily lives while under the shadow of the worlds most notorious royal.
BARBER SURGEON : It was the infamous Henry who combined the trades of Barber and Surgeon in 1540. In the Living History presentation The Tudor Barber Su - click here for more details |
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Boyle Abbey |
Boyle, Co. Roscommon |
An impressive and well preserved Cistercian Monastery which was founded in the 12th century under the patronage of the local ruling family, the MacDermotts. Though mutilated during the 17th and 18th centuries when it was used to accommodate a military garrison, Boyle Abbey nevertheless retains its ability to impress the visitor as one of the most f - click here for more details |
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Christ Church Cathedral Waterford |
Cathedral Square, Waterford. |
A magnificent 18th century building designed by the leading architect of Georgian Waterford, John Roberts. It is situated on the site of the medieval cathedral and contains many interesting features associated with this historic location. Opening Times ( Generally )
Monday - Friday
10.00 to 18.00
Saturday
10.00 - 16.00
Sunday
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Grey Abbey |
Greyabbey, Down, BT22 2NQ |
Ruined Cistercian abbey founded in 1193 by Affreca, wife of John de Courcy. Beautiful parkland setting and medieval style garden.
Opening Times
Winter (1st October - 31st March)
Open only on Saturday & Sunday
Saturday 10.00 to 16.00 & Sunday 14.00 to 16.00
Site may be opened on request.
Summer (1st April - 30th September)
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Inch Abbey |
Downpatrick, Down |
These extensive remains are of a Cistercian Abbey founded in 1180, by John de Courcy, who led the 1177 Anglo-Norman invasion of East Ulster. It is set in a beautiful location beside the River Quoile, with distant views towards de Courcy's Cathedral town of Downpatrick. De Courcy's wife, Affreca, founded Grey Abbey, also a Cistercian house. It is se - click here for more details |
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Jerpoint Abbey |
Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny |
An outstanding Cistercian abbey founded in the second half of the 12th century. The church with its Romanesque details dates from this period. In the transept chapels the visitor can see 13th and 16th century tomb sculpture.
The tower and cloister date from the 15th century. The chief delight of the Abbey is the sculptured cloister arcade wit - click here for more details |
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Jordans Castle |
Ardglass, Co Down |
This fine preserved tower-house was built for a 15th century merchant in Ardglass, County Down. Ardglass was an important port and town in the Anglo-Norman Earldom of Ulster and an impressive group of tower-houses are features of its townscape. Jordans Castle is the best-preserved example. ought by the antiquarian Francis Joseph Bigger in 1911, who - click here for more details |
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Kylemore Abbey |
Kylemore, Galway |
Kylemore Abbey is the Monastic home of the Benedictine Order of Nuns in Ireland. A visit to Ireland, and especially to the West of Ireland and Connemara is not complete without experiencing the beauty and tranquility that is Kylemore Abbey & Garden. The community takes due pride in preserving and restoring the estate, comprising a fine house, (buil - click here for more details |
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