Your connection to
Ireland’s Places
Ireland’s landscape is a palimpsest of architectural mysteries where Norman castles perch on Bronze Age burial grounds and Georgian mansions hide priest holes from penal times. Here you’ll explore grand country houses where classical symmetry clashes with Gothic Revival chaos, reflecting centuries-old architectural disagreements, and discover hidden monastic sites where early Christian hermits carved entire churches from living rock. From Viking-founded settlements to Famine workhouses, these places reveal Ireland’s layered history in stone, mortar, and legend.

Ardfinnan Castle, Co. Tipperary
Ardfinnan Castle stands on a rocky outcrop above the River Suir in County Tipperary, Ireland, commanding views across the valley toward the Galtee Mountains…
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