Tag Archives: west of Ireland

2+ million French to read all about Kerry and the Wild Atlantic Way

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Seamus O'Murchu

County Kerry will be playing host to seven respected French travel and lifestyle journalists who are visiting The Kingdom, as guests of Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland, during the first week of April. Representing various online and print publications, with a combined readership of … Continue reading →

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New Whiskey Trail launched in Galway

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Seamus O'Murchu

The Galway Whiskey Trail has been launched to celebrate over 200 years of whiskey distilling in the city. Continue reading →

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The Wild Atlantic Way – Ireland’s latest tourist attraction

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Ireland’s tourist board, Tourism Ireland, will be launching the world’s longest defined coastal touring route in March which will be known as The Wild Atlantic Way. Continue reading →

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West of Ireland to become more connected thanks to new routes to Knock!

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Seamus O'Murchu

Ryanair have announced new routes to the West of Ireland, with three new services to be rolled out at Knock Airport, as well as additional flights to and from existing destinations.

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Galway Arts Festival 2012

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

Beginning in 1978, the Galway Arts Festival has become the largest international arts festival. Galway city is an old one where you will find streets, squares and waterways dating back to medieval times. It is located on and was located … Continue reading →

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Congratulations Westport

Posted on September 8, 2008 by DiscoveringIreland Travel Tips

It’s official! Westport in County Mayo is Ireland’s tidiest town. For the third time, the County mayo town has won the overall title at the 2008 SuperValu TidyTowns awards ceremony in Dublin. Westport previously won in 2001 and in 2006 A visit … Continue reading →

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