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Author Archives: Seamus O'Murchu
Baltimore Walking Weekend – September 29th and 30th
Ireland is arguably one of the best places in the world for walking trails due to the wonderful scenery to be found up and down the country. The Baltimore Walking Weekend is coming up on the 29th and 30th of … Continue reading
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Tagged Ireland vacations, Ireland walks, Irish scenery, Walking trials, Walks Ireland
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An Irish Gathering 2013 Reminder
The Irish Gathering 2013 will be a fantastic yearlong celebration of all things Irish, an opportunity for Ireland to open its arms to its thousands of friends and family from all over the world and invite them home to the … Continue reading
The Traditional Music Scene in Ireland
Bodhráns, Fiddles, Uileann Pipes, Tin Whistles and the Accordion are just some of the most popular instruments used in traditional Irish music. The soothing sounds of these instruments are what help to make the genre so popular with young and … Continue reading
Waterford Breaks World Biggest Bowl of Porridge Record
The Waterford Harvest Festival took place 10th – 16th September 2012 to celebrate the food heritage and culture in Waterford. A festival for food lovers everywhere, it was a modern twist on the traditional harvest celebrations and feasting period, with … Continue reading
7.9% Increase in Tourists to Ireland
Ireland truly is the only place to be! The number of tourists visiting Ireland grew by 7.9% last year. The figures also revealed that fewer Irish people traveled abroad to holiday choosing to stay and vacation in Ireland. In 2011, … Continue reading
Festival honours Hollywood silent movie director from Ireland
Irish born film director William Desmond Taylor, will be remembered and celebrating during a festival in Carlow on the 21st – 23rd September, coinciding with the 140th anniversary of his birth.
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Tagged Carlow, Festivals in ireland, Film Ireland, Ireland, Irish festivals, Irish films
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We Remember 9/11
Yesterday marked the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that took place in America. Almost 3,000 lost their lives that day. Many paused for a moment of silence at the time of the attacks yesterday with various memorial services taking … Continue reading
International Oyster and Seafood Festival in Galway
At the end of this month, between Friday 28th and Sunday 30th September, Galway celebrates its International Oyster and Seafood Festival. An annual event, this is possibly one of the most international recognised food festivals in Ireland and the world’s … Continue reading
Tralee honour late great astronaut Armstrong
In a rare public appearance in 1997, Neil Alden Armstrong, most famously known as the American astronaut who was the first person to walk on the Moon, spent four days in Kerry on a visit to open an exhibition on … Continue reading
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Tagged Ireland, Ireland vacations, Kerry, Killarney National Park, tralee
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