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Cork Airport 1 hr 48

Poulanassy Waterfall (3 min)

Curraghmore House (33 min)
Historic mansion with a preserved interior on 2,500-acre grounds, including a grotto made of shells.

Kells Priory (19 min)
Extensive ruins of an Augustinian priory built in the 12th century & surrounded by military walls.

The Kennedy Homestead (24 min)
Home to 5 generations of the Kennedy dynasty, with Irish-American history exhibits & memorabilia.

Waterford Treasures: Bishop's Palace (Treasures of Georgian Waterford) (15 min)
Historic palace offering tours by costumed guides & local artifacts dating to the 17th century.

John F Kennedy Arboretum (27 min)
Huge area with 4,500 trees & shrubs from around the world, plus a lake, playground & hilltop views.

Jerpoint Abbey (16 min)
Notable for its stone carvings, this Cistercian abbey was built in 1180 & offers a visitor centre.

Reginalds Tower (17 min)
Circular 13th-century waterside defence tower with a large collection of archaeological artefacts.

Ormond Castle (24 min)
Built in the 1560s, this Elizabethan manor is accessible for group tours by pre-arrangement.

Jerpoint Park (16 min)
Family-owned farm with guided tours of 12th-century town ruins & sheepdog demonstrations.

Waterford Treasures: Medieval Museum (Treasures of Medieval Waterford) (18 min)
Striking museum housing a 13th-c. choristers' hall & 15th-c. wine vault, with costumed reenactments.

Christ Church Cathedral (19 min)
Elegant, neoclassical Georgian-style cathedral with an ornate stained-glass window & a gift shop.

Dunbrody Famine Ship and Irish Emigrant Experience (22 min)
Reproduction 1840s emigrant vessel with exhibits, guided tours & costumed interpreters, plus a cafe.

House of Waterford Crystal (15 min)
Guided factory tours of the high-end crystal makers with a large store selling their products.

Mount Congreve Gardens (18 min)
Formal historic garden & woodlands open seasonally, with a plant shop selling coffee & ice cream.