Destination Ireland! What You Need to Know

Ireland is a destination that has it all, from the breathtaking unspoiled landscapes with dramatic coastlines to the urban cities with thousands of years of history and varying cultures. Ireland is inspiring, exciting, and romantic. When traveling Ireland, there are several sites you do not want to miss. The countryside is full of nature’s simplistic beauty, and the cities are packed with tapestries of art, world-renowned museums, art galleries, and historical landmarks. The food is made from of ingredients from the sea and the land. If you’re into outdoor activities, Ireland has some of the most amazing places for surfing in the world and one of the most incredible golf courses in the world. When it comes to Ireland attractions, there are plenty that are not to miss!  It’s one place you are sure to have a memorable stay, whether you enjoy the outdoors, indoors, or a mix of both. Read more to find out what you need to know about traveling Ireland.

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  1. Is there a site related to the Titanic?
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    The Titanic Belfast, which was named the best tourist attraction in Europe, was opened in 2012 at the Belfast Center. This Ireland attraction was built to remember the Titanic’s ill-fated voyage on the site of the former Harland & Wolff shipyard, where the Titanic was built. There is an exhibition that will take you through the entire life of the infamous ship from design, construction, and launch to the untimely disastrous sinking.

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  2. What is the most recommended drive through the country?
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    The Ring of Kerry is a drive that will make you feel like you’ve stepped into your image of Ireland. The drive includes ancient monuments, spectacular gardens, romantic castles, picturesque towns, and ancient villages. You will enjoy an idealized view of Ireland.
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  3. Where are the most breathtaking views?
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    Located on the west coastline, the Cliffs of Moher holds the most fantastic views of the entire island. The cliffs go for almost 5 miles and over 700 feet above the raging sea below. Giant’s Causeway is another popular attraction for tourists located in Northern Ireland. A volcanic eruption created the Causeway, but true to Ireland, there is a folklore story about its creation. Inishmore, Inishmaan, and Inisheer collectively called the Aran Islands, are famous for their “frozen in time” existence. 
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  4. Where are some of the important historical sites and monuments?
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    The Bru’ na Boinne (Boyne Palace) holds the massive megalithic ancient passage tombs. These graves date back to ancient times of Newgrange, Dowth, and Knowth, which are older than both Stonehenge and the Pyramids of Giza. Newgrange was constructed about 5,000 years ago and is Ireland’s most famous prehistoric site to visit. If you’re a geologist or botanist enthusiast, the Burren is a formation created by limestone karst plates and is one of the most famous natural attractions. 
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  5. Where’s the best beer?
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    One of most famous Ireland tourist attraction is the Guinness Storehouse, which tells the tale of how Guinness came to be. It’s housed in an amazing building shaped like a giant pint glass that is 7-stories high. You can enjoy the tour and your favorite pint of Guinness.

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  6. What is a more modern site to see?
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    Corke Park is a stadium designed for amateur sports, but it’s much more than that because it’s locally described as the spiritual home of Irish culture nationalism. It has a hidden secret for tourists that get tickets, which is not an easy thing to do because most tourists do not go here. If you do, you will be immersed in Irish culture. There is also the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) museum for those sports lovers.
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  7. What is one of the largest tourist attractions in Ireland?
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    St. Patrick’s Cathedral, the country's largest church and biggest Ireland tourist attraction. It’s located in Dublin and full of history, such as St. Patrick was believed to baptize pagan converts to Christianity in the church. There are daily services with the choir singing. It is also another amazing architectural site you don’t want to miss.

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  8. Why visit the Trinity College in Dublin?
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    Trinity College is Ireland’s most prestigious college and the setting is a magnificent site to see from an architectural standpoint. The campus houses some amazing buildings with stories to match, making it an enjoyable tour and a popular Ireland attraction.

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