Heritage ireland sites[3]
heritage ireland sites[3]
These sites are maintained by the Office of Public Works OPW and the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government. A heritage card, which is valid for a year costs: adult â¬21, senior citizen â¬16, student â¬8, family â¬55.
The Heritage Sites in the south east are:
County Carlow
heritage ireland sites[3]
Dunmore Caves
Dunmore, Co. Kilkenny
056 7767726
â¬2.90 Adult, â¬1.30 Child.
9:30-17:00 (15:00 Nov-Feb, 18:00 Mid Jun-Mid Sept)
10km from Kilkenny, off the N78
The show cave is incredibly well developed and is a wonder to walk around.
heritage ireland sites[3]
Jerpoint Abbey
Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny
056 7724623
â¬2.90 Adult, â¬1.30 Child
10:00-17:00 (18:00 June-Sept, 16:00 Nov-Feb)
2.5km west of Thomastown (N9)
Built in the 12th Century. It is Ireland's finest Cistercian monastic ruin with a magnificantly sculptured cloister arcade. Includes visitor and exhibition centre
heritage ireland sites[3]
Kilkenny Castle
The Parade, Kilkenny
056 7704100
â¬6.00 Adult, â¬2.50 Child, Family â¬14.00
Open daily, 09.30-17.30
This stunning Norman Castle, which is the dominant feature in the city, is its principal attraction. Its huge forested gardens are beautiful to walk during the day.
heritage ireland sites[3]
St. Mary's Church
A 13th century church.