It’s impossible to turn in any direction in Ireland’s smallest county without stumbling upon something interesting.
Read Morein the North Central region of Ireland. This county was created from the ancient kingdom of Mide. The word Mide means middle which is where the kingdom was located within Ireland.
Read Moreyet it is home to a third of the country’s population. Popular attractions include the Ardgillan Victorian Garden, at Ardgillan Demesne, and the ‘Dublin Bay Sea Thrill’ at Dun Laoghaire – an exhilarating ride on life rafts.Malahide Castle, with its lovely parkland and collection of paintings, is well worth a visit.
Read Moreof mountains, valleys, lakes and coastlines. The mountaineous landscape is bordered by golden sandy beaches in the East and Blessington Lakes in the West and provides a great variety of activities such as walking along the Wicklow Way, cycling, shore, coarse and game angling, golf, horse riding and watersports.
Read Morewhich are tranquil and inviting such as Courtown, Curracloe, Duncannon and Rosslare.
Read MoreTechnology, Tourism, Craft & Design and food processing are the main industries in the county. Each year Kilkenny hosts a number of international festivals and the city is a very popular tourist destination.
Read MoreCounty Waterford offers the choice between a cosmopolitan modern city, a cluster of charming seaside resorts and a mountainous hinterland, ideal for activities and holidays of all kinds.
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