Rathfarnham Castle - Bealtaine Festival Thu May 24 @10:00AM |
Castletown House - Country Market & Craft Fair Sun May 27 @11:00AM |
Brigit's Garden - Grandparents and Grandchildren's Day Sun May 27 @ 1:00PM |
Tullynally Castle - Castle Pollard Balloon Rise Fri Jun 01 |
Lodge Park Walled Garden & Steam Museum - Open Evening Fri Jun 01 @ 5:00PM |
Rowallane Garden - Healing Herbal Workshop Sat Jun 02 @10:00AM |
Powerscourt House & Gardens - Family Treasure Hunt Sat Jun 02 @ 2:00PM |
Powerscourt - Walking Tour of the Gardens with the Head Gardener Tue Jun 05 @11:30AM |
Bunratty Castle & Folk Park & Fossett's circus Sat Jun 16 @ 9:00AM |
Brigit's Garden - Midsummer Fires Sat Jun 16 @ 7:00PM |
Welcome to the Houses, Castles and Gardens of Ireland
Where you can journey through the tapestry of Irish history, cultural heritage and rich tradition. See Irish architecture at its finest: great Georgian buildings of the 18th century; Palladian mansions; country manors and Gothic Revival houses of the Victorian era.
In nearly every county you can explore many of the most famous castles and other historical landmarks throughout Ireland to discover their fascinating stories.
Immerse yourself in the glory of internationally renowned gardens and detect rare and beautiful botanical treasures. Stroll amongst formal 17th century gardens, landscape parkland of the 18th century, walled gardens, kitchen gardens and cottage gardens of the 19th and 20th centuries and play hide-and-seek in a teasing maze or two! Enjoy river and foresty walks, majestic arboreta and rustic wilderness.
Browse our website to plan your visiting itinerary all around the island of Ireland such as: a wide variety of events; guest house accommodation; wedding venues and film locations!