Kilcrea Friary

While County Cork is not short on medieval history, you will only find one Blarney Stone. Located roughly five miles northwest of Cork, the stone is said to have mythical qualities. Legend has it that the Blarney Stone grants the gift of eloquence to anybody who kisses it.

Walk in the footsteps of ancient kings, wander amid mystical gardens and kiss the venerated Blarney Stone at this centuries-old castle.

Experience the harshness of Irish penal life in the 19th century as you wander amid the cells of this architecturally impressive former prison.

Enjoy a round of golf in Ovens at Lee Valley Golf & Country Club. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Farran Forest Park during your travels in Ovens. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

You can take time to visit National Rowing Centre during your travels to Ovens. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.