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[edit] Destinations
- Armagh - ecclesiastical capital of all Ireland.
- Clare
- Cork
- Dublin
- Dublin Castle - seat of British rule, now a major tourism centre.
- Dublin Zoo
- Howth Head
- Phoenix Park - "largest inner city park in the world."
- Áras an Uachtaráin - residence of the President of Ireland.
- Glasnevin Cemetery - burial location of Éamon de Valera, Michael Collins, Roger Casement, Timothy Healy, Seán T. O'Kelly, memorial to Irish war dead in First World War, Republican Plot, etc.
- National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin
- St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral - seat of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin.
- Smithfield, Dublin
- Trinity College Dublin (also called the University of Dublin) - Ireland's oldest university, founded by Queen Elizabeth I and home of the Book of Kells and the Book of Durrow. (The film Educating Rita was made on the campus.)
- Georgian Dublin - view of eighteenth century streetscape of Dublin.
- Galway
- Kerry - Scenic rural county in the south west.
- Kildare
- Kilkenny - Ireland's most characterful medieval city
- Meath
- Monaghan
- Limerick- A quickly improving modern city in the midwest.
- Westmeath - Centre of Ireland - attractive lakes.
[edit] Airports
There are also many small regional airports in remote parts of the country, for instance, the Aran Islands. This is a list of the main airports:
[edit] Tourism Bodies
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.myguideireland.com/killarney
[edit] See also
