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Killarney House, Killarney

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Killarney House is an Irish country home in Killarney, County Kerry, which was built as a replacement for Kenmare House (1726) as the seat of the Earls of Kenmare. The site was chosen by Queen Victoria on her visit to Ireland in 1861.
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  • By jdefrance7
    First and foremost, the Killarney House is free! This museum features tens of unique rooms with outstanding artistic displays, surprisingly readable infographics, and creative interactive features...  more »
  • By La Dona M
    Hidden behind high walls at the edge of town is a beautiful garden and historical site. We were very impressed with the Killarney House and the exhibits inside. A must see. Suitable for all ages and.....  more »
  • By Trip03953845671
    If you are looking for a detailed exhibition/ information about Killarney national park and the wildlife associated with it then look no further. Excellent exhibition and plenty of content. It’s also....  more »
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