Irish people and those from further afield have named a place in Ireland as one of the best in the world.
Considering this is a must-visit, the Dublin The hotspot is now considered one of the best “hidden gems” in the country.
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A new study from the software provider for tour operators Bokun revealed that Drimnagh Castle was the most popular in the world among tourists.
By examining more than 1,000 local destinations using Tripadvisor reviews containing the phrase “hidden gem,” they found the best places to travel around the world, chosen by tourists.
Taking Ireland's first place, Dublin in general, made a great impression on everyone who visits the Emerald Isle.
Out of the 10 hidden gems to visit in Ireland, nine of them are located Dublin and Drimnagh Castle takes the lead.
Claim first place in both Dublin and in Ireland, 19 percent of all reviews of the historic site called it a hidden gem.
As well as Drimnagh Castle there were the Marino Casino, Marsh Library, Dublin City Gallery and Richmond Barracks.
Dublin may have gotten its own list, the majority of places on the Irish list also appeared to be in the capital.
However, Ireland was ranked as the third most likely country in the world to find a 'hidden gem', with 6% of the total wonders.
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England comes in first with 33 percent and the United States comes in second with 31 percent.
Drimnagh Castle received 19 per cent of the vote in Ireland, followed by Kilfane Waterfall and Glen in County Kilkenny, then gaining prominence. Ireland's third hidden gem was the National Botanic Gardens in Kilmacurragh.
Ireland has attracted a lot of attention among tourists in recent times, with the island off the coast of Ireland being named one of the most underrated in Europe.
With endless scenery, long-standing pubs and greenery to spare, it's no surprise that Inis Mór makes the list.
The picturesque island is located on the west coast of the country, among the Aran Islands and is the last piece of land before reaching America.
Cinema spot
As many in Ireland know, Inis Mór was one of the two main filming locations for Banshees of Inisherin, along with Achill Island.
Part of Co Galway, Inis Mór is the largest of the Aran Islands and home to some of Ireland's most beautiful islands. imagine perfect landscapes.
Named the seventh most underrated island in Europe by Enjoy the journeyit topped places in Italy, Croatia, Greece and the Canary Islands.
“Rocky Island”
Enjoy Travel said: “Although you may see day-trippers, few stay overnight – but a few days on this rocky island will have you thinking you're much further from the mainland than a 40-minute boat trip.
“After all, it is on the edge of Europe: the last piece of land before America. This atmospheric island tells the story of thousands of years of Irish history, with its ancient gray stone pubs dotted across the mosaic fields. Dún Aonghasa is an archaeological marvel: the structures atop the 100-metre cliff date back to the Bronze Age.
“Folklore and mystery surround the prehistoric fort, and the same goes for the Wormhole: an inexplicable rectangular hole above the frothy Atlantic Ocean.”
