County Waterford
67 storiesIreland’s oldest city and the first Irish Way home base at the Newtown School — plus Waterford Crystal, Tramore, and the Greenway.
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Stories by County
Every Irish Way summer crosses the island. Pick a county — or a single destination within it — to read every story from there.
Munster
County Kerry
24 storiesKillarney National Park, the Ring of Kerry, and the Dingle Peninsula — the Kingdom at its most beautiful.
County Cork
21 storiesKissing the Blarney Stone, Kinsale’s colourful streets, and Charles Fort on the harbour.
County Clare
23 storiesThe Cliffs of Moher, the lunar landscape of the Burren, and Bunratty Castle and Folk Park.
County Tipperary
16 storiesThe Rock of Cashel and the mighty Cahir Castle on the River Suir.
Leinster
County Dublin
86 storiesThe capital — Croke Park, Trinity and the Book of Kells, Kilmainham Gaol, Howth, and life at the King’s Hospital.
County Kilkenny
18 storiesKilkenny Castle and the medieval Marble City.
County Wicklow
12 storiesGlendalough’s glacial valley and the Wicklow Mountains — the Garden of Ireland.
County Meath
5 storiesNewgrange and the Boyne Valley — a passage tomb older than the pyramids.
County Wexford
4 storiesThe Irish National Heritage Park — 9,000 years of Irish history in one walk.
Connacht
County Galway
37 storiesGalway city, the Aran Islands, Connemara, and Kylemore Abbey — the cultural heart of the west.
County Sligo
1 storyYeats Country, under the shadow of Benbulben.
Ulster
County Antrim
22 storiesThe Giant’s Causeway, the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Dunluce Castle, and Titanic Belfast.
County Derry
2 storiesThe walled city of Derry and the Bogside murals.