Dublin is the capital city of the Republic of Ireland and the island’s largest city. The city is centrally located along Ireland’s East Coast where the River Liffy meets the sea. The 7th century Celtic settlement was expanded into a bustling trading center by the Vikings in 841 AD and later transformed into a major city by the Normans in the 12th C. AD.
Hill of Tara, County Meath, Ireland
Hill of Tara, County Meath, Ireland
2019-01-01T06:09:04-08:00Among Ireland’s plethora of national landmarks, the Hill of Tara holds a place of singular importance in the island’s mythological and historical past, earning the nickname ‘The Soul of Ireland.’
Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland
Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland
2019-01-01T06:08:19-08:00The ‘Cradle of Irish Christianity,’ the area where Saint Patrick began and ended his mission to the Irish. This area provides a thorough encounter with the life, mission, and legacy of Saint Patrick
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
2019-01-01T06:07:38-08:00Site of the 5th century double monastery for men and women founded by Saint Brigid, one of three patron saints of Ireland.
Clonmacnoise, County Offaly, Ireland
Clonmacnoise, County Offaly, Ireland
2019-01-01T06:06:02-08:00Sixth century Monastic City founded by Saint Ciaran containing one of the best preserved set of monastic artifacts in Ireland today.
Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland
Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland
2019-01-01T06:05:22-08:00Centrally located in the Ireland, 30 min drive from Clonmacnoise, built upon the Shannon River in County Westmeath.