Religious Sites | Ireland Travel Kit

Saint Mochta’s House: Louth Village, Co Louth

Along the road are the ruins of a 13th century church and cemetery, but it’s the stone roofed church that … more

This holy well sits at the western edge of Valentia Island and is dedicated to St Brendan the Navigator. It … more

Once the largest medieval priory in Ireland, Athassel offers a maze of old buildings you can freely explore. The site … more

Built in 1912 by London businessman John Duguid in honor of his wife, Adelaide, and daughter, Constance, who died in … more

This 800-year old monastary was named after a relic of the True Cross, first brought here in 1233 with additional … more

In the village of Kilcommon, take in this beautiful, serene prayer garden. In spite of being a pilgrimage destination for … more

Several sites connected to the Barack Obama’s Kearney relative’s remain near Moneygall. It is believed the Kearney’s would have been … more

It is likely that Barack Obama’s Kearney ancestors worshiped at the Church of Ireland at Templeharry in the 1800s.

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Built between 1843 and 1857 amidst the Great Famine, St Mary’s Cathedral in Kilkenny houses a number of notable statues, … more