Category Archives: Irish Travel Blogs

Ireland seeks to increase revenue from sports tourism

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

During a major tourism summit hosted in Limerick City this week it was announced that Ireland could double its revenue from sport tourism up to as much as €600 million over the next five years. Over recent years the sports tourism industry … Continue reading →

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Best beaches for a summer vacation in Ireland

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

The many beaches dotted along the Irish coastline are a must-see. From Dollymount Beach in County Dublin to Inch Beach in County Kerry and Inchydoney Beach in County Cork, Ireland boasts a range of excellent beaches to choose from! Continue reading →

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Ireland the destination of choice for top celebrities

Posted on May 2, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

While we dream of holidays abroad, stars retreat to our greener shores… Continue reading →

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Irish landmarks shortlisted for World Tourism Awards 2014

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

On the international front, it appears to be good news for Ireland and indeed County Clare as not one but two of our countries main tourist attractions, The Burren and the Cliffs of Moher, both located in county Clare, have been short … Continue reading →

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An Ireland vacation tops the bucket list of many Americans

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

The results of TripAdvisor’s bi-annual “TripBarometer” survey has revealed that a trip to Ireland ranks among the top three worldwide destinations Americans would like to travel to before they themselves kick the proverbial bucket. Continue reading →

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Top 10 romantic locations to pop the question in Ireland

Posted on February 12, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching on Friday, 14th February, plenty of loved up couples in Ireland are in search of an unforgettably romantic location to pop a certain ‘question’. With a choice of scenic countryside, serene lakes, majestic mountain scapes … Continue reading →

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New Aer Lingus transatlantic service between Boston & Shannon launched

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Ireland’s national air carrier, Aer Lingus, has launched a new year-round Boeing 757 transatlantic service between Shannon airport and Boston’s Logan airport. Continue reading →

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Some Irish hidden gems to visit in 2014

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

There is so much to explore and discover on Emerald Isle with plenty of hidden gems which would provide visitors with the quintessential Irish experience. Continue reading →

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Big Irish celebrations as Chinese Year of the Horse gallops in!

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

The 7th annual Dublin Chinese New Year Festival is scheduled to take place in the Temple Bar area of Dublin between the 30th January and 14th February. Continue reading →

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Five interesting facts you might not know about Ireland

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Before visiting the Ireland here are a five interesting facts that might help you while you soak up the full Irish experience and mingling with the locals. Continue reading →

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