From the earliest days, people in this region have left their mark. Stone age tombs and ancient mountain forts decorate a landscape adorned with many reminders of our Celtic past. The Vikings left their own legacy too and many round towers and brooding castles remain from the Norman invasion. From a later age, a whole series of elegant stately homes and their world famous gardens can be enjoyed throughout the region and there are many award–winning museums housed in historic buildings.
Ardress House was originally a modest farmhouse which was transformed in 1760 by Dublin Architect, George E... read more
