A new book entitled 1001 historic sites you must see before you die includes 16 sites in Ireland. These sites were selected by hundreds of travel journalists across the globe. The book is compiled by Englishman Richard Cavendish and is part of a bestselling “1001″ series
The sites in Ireland are as follows:-
- Blarney Castle, Co Cork
- Clonmacnoise, Co Offaly
- Derry town walls, Derry
- Dublin Castle
- GPO, Dublin
- Grave of WB Yeats, Drumcliff, Sligo
- Guinness Brewery, Dublin
- Hill of Tara, Co Meath
- Jerpoint Abbey near Thomastown, Co Kilkenny
- Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin
- Newgrange, near Drogheda, Co Meath,
- Old Jameson Whiskey Distillery
- Oscar Wilde’s House, Dublin
- Prospect Cemetery, Dublin
- Rock of Cashel, Co Tipperary
- Trinity College, Dublin
Tags: heritage sites
June 4, 2008 at 1:09 am |
What a great list! We are planning a visit in april and will try to take in as many of these locations as possible.
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