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Escape in August with DiscoveringIreland

Make the most of the last couple of weeks of the summer holiday season and escape away to one of our many self catering accommodations scattered around the south west of Ireland. At DiscoveringIreland we are currently offering excellent value … Continue reading

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Galway Races begin today

The Galway Races are here again and the seven-day betting bonanza kicks off this evening at 5.10. The watering sprinklers were required at the Ballybrit course yesterday to maintain a safe surface for the many runners lining up this evening, … Continue reading

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Ireland's Padraig Harrington retains British Open title

Our very own Padraig Harrington joined an elite club yesterday after successfully defending his British Open title at Royal Birkdale, comfortably holding off the late challenge of Britain’s Ian Poulter. Harrington who hails from Dublin produced a magnificent second shot … Continue reading

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Another happy Guest…

Hi Liz We returned from Ireland on Monday evening. It was a great trip. We enjoyed the tour  and had a nice group and tour guide to travel with. And the weather cooperated, too — it was misty for a … Continue reading

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Colins Ireland Vacation Adventure June 2008

At DiscoveringIreland, the service we provide to our Guests is our biggest priority! We are obsessed with always finding ways to improve our service. We firmly believe this is what sets us apart as a company dedicated to travel to … Continue reading

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7 Day Ireland vacation cheaper than an iPhone

Hands up if you’re tired yet of the endless talk about a recession in the economy? For months now, there has been speculation about whether there will be one, if it’s not there already. Well if the answer above is … Continue reading

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The best Tea in Ireland

Ever wondered what makes the Irish so partial to a cup of tea? Here, Summer of Travel writer Liz o’ Malley explains her experiences when travelling the South West of Ireland with the help of Barry’s finest amongst others….

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Top 10 Reasons to Vacation in Ireland in 2008

Here at DiscoveringIreland, we always like to ask our Guests why they love vacations to Ireland and what it is that makes them dream of coming back, because we all know its not the weather here!. Based on feedback and … Continue reading

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Saddle up for the 2008 Galway Races!

Begining on July 28th, Galway will host its annual 7 day world renowned horsing racing festival. The 2008 Galway Races promise to be a real spectacle in the Irish Horse Racing calendar and will attract some 200,000 race-goers to the … Continue reading

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