Ireland is undoubtedly known for its breathtaking landscapes and beautiful scenery, and this makes it perfect for walking. There are plenty of trails and places to walk, no matter if it is just a stroll with your dog or a long hike along coastal pathways. Some of the best trails in Ireland for walking enthusiasts […]
Ireland is one of those countries where there is plenty of wild countryside for someone to explore which is one of the reasons why it is so popular with walkers. With the landscape varying from peaks to bogs, there is something for all abilities. It is worth considering for an upcoming trip. Head to County […]
What better place for a child to go on to higher education than Ireland. With its beautiful mixture of towns and cities and stunning landscapes, clean air and great quality of life, choosing Ireland to spend the next 3 or even 4 years of their life would be a great idea. Dublin’s Trinity College Perhaps […]
Perhaps the most famous Irish export of all time is the alcoholic drink, Guinness. The recipe for this dry stout is centuries old, and it is enjoyed by millions of people the world over. It was developed in Dublin in 1759, quickly growing into a very successful company. They produce hundreds of millions of gallons […]
One of the best times to visit Ireland is in March, particularly if the trip can coincide with St Patrick’s Day on March 17. This is reported to be the date of the saint’s death and millions of people all over the world celebrate this day each year. Irish TV will usually show parades from […]
Cork, a popular university town on the south coast of Ireland is also a great place for tourists. While many people say they visit Ireland for the relaxing way of life and the gorgeous landscapes, people also go to see the well-known landmarks and attractions. Those in and around Cork are no different. The Blarney […]
Ireland is well known for its dramatic landscapes, breath taking scenery and welcoming hospitality. While the countryside has so much going for it, the cities should not be missed. Dublin, the country’s capital city is a vibrant hub that should not be missed. As a relatively small city, some might think that it would not […]
No trip to Ireland is complete without taking in at least one of the museums or galleries. The good news is that there are plenty of them to choose from, so whether they want to learn more about the history of Ireland or just want to see some amazing art, there is something here for […]
The best-selling alcoholic drink in Ireland is the famous Guinness. Dating back more than 250 years, it takes real precision to be able to pour the perfect pint of this dry stout. According to the Guinness company, pouring the perfect drink should take no more or less than 119.5 seconds. The good news is that […]
While Dublin Castle is a popular tourist attraction, one of the most important castles in Ireland is Blarney Castle. At more than 600 years old, this castle sees thousands of visitors each year. This is the third castle structure to have occupied the site. Cormac MacCarthy, King of Munster, was resident at the castle for […]