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B. PUNCHESTOWN RACECOURSE & STANDING STONES

Home of Irish National Hunt Racing and famed for its four-day annual race meeting each April. Open on race days. Entrance charge. Tel 045-897704 www.punchestown.com Punchestown is also famous for 'Fionn's Needles' three granite standing stones, erected between 2,000 and 500 B.C., accessible all year.

1.	OLD KILCULLEN
2.	KILGOWAN LONG STONE
3.	BALLITORE
4.	IRISH PEWTER MILL, TIMOLIN
5.	MOONE HIGH CROSS
6.	CASTLEDERMOT ABBEY, ROUND TOWER & HIGH CROSS
Nearby Attractions   A. MONDELLO PARK MOTOR RACING CIRCUIT B. PUNCHESTOWN RACECOURSE & STANDING STONES C. DUCKETT’S GROVE - NEAR CARLOW TOWN D. BROWNSHILL DOLMEN, NEAR CARLOW TOWN E. ALTAMONT GARDENS, TULLOW, CO. CARLOW