A new study has revealed that one of Ireland's most popular tourist destinations is perfect for lore lovers hopping across the Irish Sea. Based on their number of 'excellent' Tripadvisor reviews, the Leprechaun and Fairy Underground Cavern in Carlingford, is the second most popular location for visitors to Ireland. The cavern was beaten only by the Kilkee Cliff Walk in County Clare which received 514 five-star reviews.

The study, conducted by sports betting and casino site Tonybet , looked at the percentage of 'excellent' reviews compared to the total number of reviews on Tripadvisor for top Irish destinations. The destinations with the highest portion of 'excellent' reviews were then ranked top to bottom. Only places with 100 reviews or more were considered.

READ MORE: Buy an entire UK island with a castle for the price of a London studio flat The second highest-rated location is the Leprechaun and Fairy Underground Cavern in Carlingford, County Louth. At the cavern, you can hear the history of the leprechauns left in Ireland. According to Tripadvisor reviews, the location has a 5-star rating, with 89.

5% of the reviews deeming it 'excellent'. An unusual experience, visitors will be greeted by McCoillte (Kevin Woods), the Leprechaun Whisperer who will narrate the story of "The Last Leprechauns of Ireland". The visit includes 15 minutes of storytelling and an introduction to how the last remaining leprechauns of Ireland became a protected species by the E.

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