Historic sites in Leinster, Ireland

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Glendalough

Wicklow

A glacial valley in the Wicklow Mountains with two lakes and the remains of a monastic settlement founded by St Kevin in the 6th century, including a…

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Newgrange (Brú na Bóinne)

Duleek, Meath

A Neolithic passage tomb built around 3200 BC, older than Stonehenge and the Egyptian pyramids, a great mound with a ring of carved kerbstones.

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Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin

Dublin

A former prison where many leaders of Ireland's struggle for independence were held, and where the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising were executed in…