The best of the best
One former convent has again been recognised as one of the very best tourist attractions for 2024 in Ireland.
Nano Nagle Place was recognised by Tripadvisor as one of the Best of the Best Tourist Attractions in Ireland due to its exceptional visitor reviews and ratings. The site is among the top 10% of attractions globally.
This Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award celebrates businesses that consistently receive outstanding reviews. Nano Nagle Place has achieved this status due to its more than 500 five-star reviews, highlighting its appeal as a destination in Cork city. Visitors can experience the legacy of Nano Nagle and discover her dedication to education and social justice. The site is now open seven days a week for guests to explore.
These awards honour travellers’ favourite destinations, hotels, restaurants, things to do, and beyond, based on reviews from travellers around the world shared on Tripadvisor. Best of the Best award winners are among the top 10% of listings on Tripadvisor, distinguishing them as travellers’ favourites for 2024.
Susannah Ahern, Programme, Heritage and Education Manager of Nano Nagle Place said: “It is wonderful to again be recognised by Tripadvisor as a top tourist attraction in Ireland. The five-star reviews we receive are nothing short of a testament to the dedication of our incredible team who work hard to ensure our unique heritage site, and all that it encompasses, offers a unique and connective experience for our guests. We hope this award will encourage new and returning visitors to Nano Nagle Place.”
John Smith, CEO of Nano Nagle Place added: “Nano Nagle Place is committed to welcoming all with warmth and compassion, as our founder did back in the 18th century. Nano Nagle Place strives to provide a retreat from the busy world giving visitors the opportunity to explore Nano Nagle Place through guided tours or by participating in seasonal events. We urge those who have yet to visit to make Nano Nagle Place a destination of choice this summer.”
This August a range of activities are lined up for National Heritage Week including a family biodiversity workshop with Shazia Waheed and an engaging talk on Bees Honey, Wax and the Saints in Early Ireland with beekeeper Shane Lehane. To find out more and book tickets, visit nanonagleplace.ie.