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Muckross Estate
Killarney
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The Granary 5.9 mi 9.6 km 3.5 of 5 stars
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Attraction type: Historic site, Religious site
Address: Muckross Estate Killarney
Ireland
Tel: 353-64-31633

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“Well worth seeing”
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4 of 5 stars
actormat   95 contributions
Hamburg, Germany
Mar 22, 2009
2/2 found this review helpful

A great thing to see and a sad reminder of times gone by. more

“Worth Doing”
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4 of 5 stars
CRSM   100 contributions
Winston-Salem, NC
Jul 19, 2008

Absolutely agree with the previous post--if you do Muckross House, don't miss the abbey. There is even a car park just north of the house, and the abbey ruins are little over a 5 minute walk from there. The ruins are quite nice, and the cemetery, overlooking the lake, is definitely picturesque. more

“Muckross Abbey a must see!!!!”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Waterloo, Iowa
Apr 25, 2005
10/11 found this review helpful

If you go to the Muckross House dont miss the Abbey, you must walk or get a ride from the horse carts but dont miss going into this abbey. We walked the path right by this abbey and almost didnt follow the trail to it. When you enter this abbey just stop and look around and marvel at the small... more

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Muckross Estate, Killarney, Ireland
Tel: 353-64-31633