Co Laois is home to a towering medieval fortress that allows visitors to experience a different chapter of Ireland's past ...

Many castles in Ireland symbolize the medieval and Norman eras, but in many cases the stories go back much further than the castle itself. At the Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary, it's said that ...

Bunratty Castle and Folk Park is a catch-all for tourists looking to experience Irish history and culture. Considered Ireland's most complete medieval castle, you can spend time exploring this ...

Flanked by the Knockmealdown Mountains to the north and blown by fresh ocean breezes, the Blackwater Valley is rich in ...

Carrickfergus Castle is one of the best kept ancient castles in Europe. It was built by a man called John de Courcy. He arrived in Ireland in 1171 with 300 soldiers and 22 knights. He built ...

Ireland's Blackwater Valley, a charming area nestled in West Waterford, has been spotlighted by The New York Times.

Right in the heart of the city, the site of the Dublin Castle has played a part in Ireland's history since the land was used by Vikings to build a fortress in the 900s. Parts of the castle were ...

Ireland’s oldest city started life as ... from one of the most famous gardens in the world at Mount Congreve, to medieval ruins, a Norman castle and an Ice Age rock that’s said to have ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has hailed the re-opening of a medieval castle following extensive conservation work as a major addition to the tourism offering in Cork. Mr Martin said Barryscourt ...