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National Gallery of Ireland, houses the Irish national collection of Irish and European art [2] National Library of Ireland, has a large quantity of Irish historical, literary and Irish-related material [2] National Museum of Ireland for Archaeology (in Kildare St) and Decorative Art and History (in the former Collins Barracks) [2]
World Heritage Sites in the Republic of Ireland (9 P) Pages in category "Tourist attractions in the Republic of Ireland" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
The Office of Public Works (OPW), together with the National Parks and Wildlife Service of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media are responsible for the a number of heritage sites of Ireland. They undertake protection and conservation of Ireland's heritage (specifically buildings and historic sites).
Tourist attractions in Northern Ireland (30 C, 9 P) Tourist attractions in the Republic of Ireland (24 C, 10 P) A. Archaeological sites in Ireland (10 C, 2 P) B.
Ireland ratified the convention on 16 September 1991. [3] As of 2025, Ireland has two sites on the list, and a further three on the tentative list. [3] The first site listed was Brú na Bóinne – Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne, in 1993. The second site, Sceilg Mhichíl, was listed in 1996.
The Inishowen 100 tourist route [15] is an approximately 100-mile signposted scenic drive around the peninsula. It takes in or passes nearby many of the tourist sights and places of interest on the peninsula. [16] It starts at Bridgend where there is a lay-by with a large map and information boards.
Tralee is a tourism destination, and there are a number of visitor attractions in the area: Kerry County Museum: incorporating the theme park 'Kerry: The Kingdom' and an exhibit that depicts life in medieval Geraldine Tralee. Siamsa Tíre: Ireland's National Folk Theatre, offering traditional music and plays in Irish.
Strokestown is one of Ireland's few planned towns, [4] showing evidence of deliberate planning, such as formally aligned streets and prominent public buildings. [ 5 ] Features include the second-widest street in Ireland [ 6 ] which measures 44.5 metres in width, [ 5 ] and Strokestown Park House , an 18th-century mansion which is home to the ...