Kinsale, Co Cork Ireland has a centuries-old link with countries like Spain, Italy and France and boy does it show in this southern coastal town at the mouth of the River Bandon. Colourful buildings, fancy boats, tight winding streets and alleyways, a highly acclaimed food scene and even a slightly warmer microclimate give it […]
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With the increasing popularity of water sports, it is no surprise that the Emerald Isle is home to numerous aqua parks catering to all ages and fitness levels. So, whether thrill-seeking or simply looking to enhance your skills, there are plenty of options to choose from. 10. Funtasia Waterpark, Co. Louth One of the biggest […]
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Long and strange place names are almost a specialty in Ireland and the more unpronounceable the better. These ten townlands in Ireland have the country’s longest place names on record. With a single word of 20 to 25 letters, the Anglicized versions of these Irish place titles are almost impossible to pronounce. Glassillaunvealnacurra, Co. Galway […]
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With over 3,000 km of coastline, Ireland is home to some of the most stunning beaches. From secluded bathers’ coves to stretches of exposed shoreline, there’s something here for every beach-goer. Here are seven of the best beaches on the Emerald Isle. 1. Bundoran, Co. Donegal This is one for the surfers. It’s the preferred […]
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EPIC Museum, voted Europe’s Leading Tourist Attraction 2019 and 2020 in the World Travel Awards, are delighted to offer free entry to children aged 16 and under, when accompanied by a paying adult throughout the months of July and August. With the kids’ summer holidays in full swing, why not make the most of them and […]
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2021 is the year of the staycation and with seemingly most of the country eager to get even a mini break away, we’re constantly on the lookout for staycation inspiration. With city breaks, cruise trips and luxe holidays to far-flung places not possible this year, we’ve become devoted to rooting out the hidden gems around […]
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Dublin is a creative and charismatic city sandwiched between the sea and the mountains. It’s a city where literary giants roamed and where priceless books are homed. Where a warm welcoming awaits in pubs, cafes and restaurants. Where you can sink a pint of the black stuff and sink your teeth into local specialities. There’s […]
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Laytown & Bettystown Golf Club Founded in 1909, Laytown & Bettystown Golf Club boasts a stunning traditional links course. With its undulating greens and narrow fairways, the course hides unexpected hazards and challenges. Set by the sea in the beautiful village of Bettystown, the course is a must-visit spot when in the Dublin region. Seapoint […]
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Killarney Glamping, Killarney If you’re looking for a romantic break in Killarney with some added al fresco appeal, then consider packing your hiking books (or even your Louboutins) for a dreamy glamping getaway in the town. Located just 3km from the centre and nestled on a tranquil site on the banks of the River Flesk, […]
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Restaurants and bars across the country have been given the go-ahead to reopen their doors for outdoor dining. And there are so many incredible restaurants in Dublin to choose from. 1. Hotel 7 Hotel 7 on Gardiner Row, Rotunda, Dublin, have a stunning hidden haven for al fresco dining and drinks. The perfect way […]
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