Author Archives: Seamus O'Murchu

Explore the beauty of Ireland on an Electric Bike

We’re always trying to come up with new ways for you to explore the beautiful Irish countryside and this time we think we have come up with something that will appeal to many of you. Electric bikes are fast becoming … Continue reading

Posted in Ireland vacations | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

The Irish Sky to be lit up by Meteor Shower

Astronomers and Star gazers are in for a real treat tonight as a Persieds Meteor shower crosses earth’s atmosphere, lighting up our skies with a natural firework display!

Posted in Ireland | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Oxegen – Irelands Popular Music Festival is Back

Considered one of Ireland’s best music festivals, Oxegen is back this year after a short break with a first class line up of the world’s top music acts including Calvin Harris, David Guetta, Chase & Status, Example, Alesso, Snoop Dogg, … Continue reading

Posted in Concerts in Ireland, Festivals in ireland, Irish Festivals, Music, Music in Ireland | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Madonna jets into Ireland to attend funeral of late Irish interior architect David Collins

The well known and loved Irish interior architect David Collins tragically lost his battle with cancer recently. The architect and interior designer studied in Dublin, Ireland before moving to London where he set up the successful David Collins Studio. It was here … Continue reading

Posted in Ireland | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Tullamore Show and AIB National Livestock Show

A leading lifestyle event, the Tullamore Show and AIB National Livestock Show may have began life as an agriculture show, but over the years it has developed and change to include entertainment, crafts, food, fun and much more to provide … Continue reading

Posted in Best Attractions in Ireland, Festivals in ireland, Irish Festivals, The Irish Gathering 2013, Visitor Attractions | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Waterford Spraoi August 2013

The Spraoi International Arts Festival will be taking place from 2nd – 4th August in Waterford City and yet again the streets of the city will come alive with arts, entertainment, music and performances for the whole family!

Posted in arts festivals Ireland, Festivals in ireland, Ireland, Irish Festivals, The Irish Gathering 2013 | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Clonakilty Waterfront Festival

This is a four day music and food festival which will take place from the 2nd to the 5th of August in Clonakilty, West Cork. Last year was an outstanding success with a whole host of bands and DJs playing … Continue reading

Posted in Music in Ireland | Tagged , | 1 Comment

Galway Film Fleadh Announces 2013 Programme

The Galway Film Fleadh takes place from the 9th – 14th July 2013, and this year to celebrate its 25th anniversary this year, has announced a full programme of events that includes the very best from Irish and world cinema.

Posted in Festivals in ireland, Galway, Irish Festivals | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Dublin Horse 2013

One of the largest and longest running events in Ireland, the Dublin Horse has built up quite a following over the past 140 years and year-on-year attracts old familiar faces and new to the RDS showground in Dublin.

Posted in dublin, Festivals in ireland, horse racing, Irish Festivals, Sport in Ireland, The Irish Gathering 2013 | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Picturesque cycle route planned in Kerry

A new 26km route offering breathtaking views of the popular tourist Ireland Vacation attraction – the Ring of Kerry is to be developed.

Posted in Best Attractions in Ireland, Cycling in Ireland, Visitor Attractions | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment