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Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (1993)
Skellig Michael (1996)

Properties submitted on the Tentative List

The Burren (2010) 
The Historic City of Dublin (2010) 
The Céide Fields and North West Mayo Boglands (2010) 
Western Stone Forts (2010) 
The Monastic City of Clonmacnoise and its Cultural Landscape (2010) 
Early Medieval Monastic Sites (2010) 
The Royal Sites of Ireland: Cashel, Dún Ailinne, Hill of Uisneach, Rathcroghan Complex, and Tara Complex (2010) 

A new website about Ireland's World Heritage properties and Ireland's Tentative List sites has just been launched.

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