Destinations of: Ireland

County Kildare

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County Kildare is situated on the Dublin border and at the foothills of the Wicklow mountains. The county is home to the National Seminary and Pontifical University, located in the thriving market town of Maynooth, a 30 minute train ride from the heart of Dublin. A playground for horse-lovers, the county projects an outdoorsy ambience and is home to the Irish National Stud and the Curragh, Ireland's preeminent Racecourse. Golf courses, grand houses, stunning gardens and historical and monastic sites can be found throughout the county.