Coastal suburb of Dublin that was founded as a Viking port. Now, the resort town is known for its affluence, boutiques, traditional-chic eateries, and coastal walks. Spend an afternoon and watch the fishermen haul in the catch of the day.
Just north of Dublin, this affluent area is best known for its namesake castle and impressive stretch of coastline. Here, visitors can also find a charming town with plenty of independent stores, restaurants, and pubs.
Rural county in Eastern Ireland known for its sweeping plains, rich history, and world-renowned archeological sites. The tombs of Newgrange and Knowth are dotted with prehistoric art, while Ireland’s largest castle sits at Trim.
Also known as the Boyne Valley tombs, Brú na Bóinne is one of the world’s most important prehistoric landscapes. A human settlement dating back 6000 years, the site exhibits Megalithic graves, standing stones, and more.
Glendalough draws visitors for its monastic history, valleys, misty lakes, and verdant hills. A favored location amongst photographers for sunrise and sunset shoots. Walking trails are abundant - a place to be immersed in nature.
Coastal town to the southeast of Dublin - a destination for those interested in the Natural Maritime Museum. The busy harbor is also a good spot to walk after having indulged in some locally-caught fish and chips.
Coastal village on its namesake peninsula, constituting the northern boundary of Dublin Bay. With a storied history, the area is known for its waterfront landscapes, walking trails, golf courses, lighthouses, and fishing trade.
Nicknamed the "Garden of Ireland". A location for outdoor lovers - here, mountains overlook coastline vistas as visitors ramble through the Wicklow National Park. Other highlights include Glendalough and the county's coastal towns.