This document lists and provides brief descriptions of 14 important places in Ireland. It includes historical sites like Glendalough monastery from the 6th century, Newgrange prehistoric monument older than Stonehenge, Kilmainham Gaol former prison where revolutionaries were imprisoned, and Clonmacnoise ruined 6th century monastery. It also mentions cultural attractions like the Guinness Storehouse about Ireland's iconic beer, Phoenix Park largest urban park in Europe, Powerscourt Waterfall one of Ireland's highest, and Hill of Tara ancient inauguration site of High Kings. Dublin landmarks featured are Dublin Castle former seat of British government, Spire of Dublin tallest sculpture in the world, and Jeanie Johnston replica historic sailing ship now

1. Leinster
Most important places

2. Glendalough
1.
Wicklow, Ireland
Glendalough is a valley in County Wicklow, eastern Ireland, that was the site of an
important Christian monastery during the Middle Ages. Founded by St. Kevin in the
6th century

3. 2. Guinness
Storehouse
Dublin, Irlanda
At the Guinness Storehouse you can
experience the history, heart, and soul of
Ireland’s most iconic beer.

4. 3.Dublin Castle
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin Castle is a big castle hat was the seat of the British government in Ireland until 1922.

5. 4. Phoenix
Park
Dublin, Ireland
Phoenix Park is the largest urban park in
Europe. It has an area of 712 hectares

6. 5. Newgrange
Meath, Ireland
iNewgrange s a prehistoric monument in Meath,
Ireland, located at west of Drogheda. Built during
the Neolithic, making it older than Stonehenge
and the Egyptian pyramids.

7. 6.Kilmainham Gaol
Dublin, Ireland
It is a museum that was a prison in the past. Many Irish revolutionaries, were imprisoned and executed in the prison
by the orders of the UK Government.

8. 7.Powerscourt
Waterfall
Wicklow, Ireland
Is one of the highest waterfalls in Ireland at 121
metres .It is located at the base of the Glensoulan
Valley on the River Dargle.

9. 8.Hook Lighthouse
Wexford, Ireland
Is a building situated on Hook Head at the Hook Peninsula. It is
one of the oldest lighthouses in the world and the second oldest
operating lighthouse in the world. The structure has stood for 848
years.

10. Dublin, Ireland
Dublin’s Spire, officially called the Monument
of Light, is a long sculpture located on
O’Connell Street, one of the most central
streets in the Irish capital. At 120 meters high,
is considered the tallest sculpture in the world.
9. Spire of Dublin

11. 10. Hill of Tara
Meath, Ireland
Is a hill and ancient ceremonial and a graveyard.Tradition identifies the hill as the inauguration place and seat of
the High Kings of Ireland; it also appears in Irish mythology.

12. 11. Irish National Heritage Park
Wexford, Ireland
Is an open-air museum near Wexford which tells the story of how humans started living in Ireland

13. 12. The Jeanie
Johnston
Dublin, Ireland
Is a replica of a sailing ship that was originally built in
Quebec, Canada, in 1847 by the Scottish-born
shipbuilder John Munn. Now is used as a museum.

14. 13.Clonmacnoise
Offaly, Ireland
Is a ruined monastery on the River Shannon south of Athlone, founded in 544 by Saint Ciarán, a man from
Rathcroghan, County Roscommon.

15. 14.Birr Castle
Offaly, Ireland
Is a big castle in the town of Birr .It is the home
of the 7th Earl of Rosse (nobility) and his family.
They are still living on there so the residential
areas are not visitable.