The stone was put into a tower of the Blarney Castle in 1446 and has become one of Ireland’s most successful tourist attractions. As the legends go, if one kisses the stone, they are said to be ...

Ireland is known for its lush green countryside, "forty shades of green", friendly people, and of course, ancient history reaching back 8,000 years. There's little wonder there are so many castles ...

Constructed in 1446, Blarney Castle is one of Ireland’s most popular attractions. Its large tower house was typical of fortifications built between the 15th and 17th centuries, with 18-foot ...

many travelers searching for crumbling fortresses in Ireland head to kiss the Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle. However, there's an exquisite, overgrown castle on an island in County Roscommon that ...