Dublin Airport 55 min
Duckett's Grove House (23 min)
Remains of landmark estate featuring restored walled gardens with flowers, shrubs & fruit trees. Castledermot Round Tower and St. James' Church (14 min) Brownshill Portal Tomb (Dolmen) (21 min)
Granite dolmen, an ancient burial site including a hefty capstone thought to weigh 150 tonnes. Irish National Stud & Gardens (18 min)
Stallion-breeding stud farm, plus formal Eastern- and rugged Irish-style gardens, plus horse museum. St. Brigid's Cathedral & Round Tower (21 min)
Cathedral and history Delta sensory gardens (21 min)
Plants, garden furniture & equipment are sold at this garden centre with a casual dining spot. Ernest Shackleton Memorial (4 min)
Bronze memorial sculpture of the Ernest Shackleton, the famous Antarctic explorer born in Kildare. Mullaghmast (10 min) Ballyadams Castle (14 min)
Castle and history Burtown House & Gardens and The Green Barn (7 min)
Abundant flower, vegetable & woodland gardens on a historic estate with a rustic cafe & gallery. Stradbally Hall (21 min) Rock of Dunamase (23 min)
Sweeping views are offered from these ruins of a historical castle in a serene country setting. Carlow County Museum (24 min)
Museum of county history with items like a gallows trap door & the wooden pipe of an army captain. Athy Heritage Centre - Shackleton Museum (4 min) | 
