Bunratty Castle is the last remaining castle on this site which began as a Viking trading camp in 970. Built in 1425 and restored in 1954, the castle is furnished with art and tapestries from the 15th ...

From Outlander-themed day trips to hunts for the great legendary Loch Ness monster, these are the best private tours of ...

Kiss the Blarney Stone and explore the magnificent Blarney estate in Cork. Blarney Castle, outside of Cork City, is one of Ireland’s most famous spots. Ireland has no shortage of castles with ...

Ever dreamed of touring historic Irish castles and manors? This personalized and luxurious tour of Ireland will have you living like modern royalty during your stay. Since 1974 Specialized Travel ...

In Northern Ireland is a small island town that's bursting with gorgeous castle views and more exciting shops and restaurants ...

Patricia Doherty is a writer who specializes in covering destinations, resorts, and cruises for Travel + Leisure and other publications. Built in the 13th century, Cahir Castle is one of Ireland’s ...

CIE Tours is debuting two new tours for 2024—"Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way" and the "Scottish & Irish Sampler"—that take travelers through the scenic landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Ireland ...

Last month I visited Dublin for the first time and I had two must-dos for my trip: see Blarney Castle and check out the Irish highlands. As someone who ...

Ireland's castle hotels have pulled off a feat that would impress even the craftiest medieval alchemist: they've transmuted cold stone fortresses into bastions of modern luxury, all while preserving ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Catherine Sabino is an editor and author who writes about travel. If you want to golf in Ireland and are traveling with ...