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Author Archives: Seamus O'Murchu
Kinsale Arts week promises food for thought and a host of entertainment
Situated only 20 minutes from Cork city and on a direct road from the airport, Kinsale is the gateway to West Cork. This delightful harbour town with its narrow winding streets, colourful quaint houses and rich history and culture proves … Continue reading
History of Kinsale, Co. Cork
Kinsale is a town steeped in history and colour and a popular tourist destination. Kinsale was the battlefield site where the English forces defeated an Irish/Spanish force in 1601. Charles Fort, which is a now a popular location for events, … Continue reading
Killarney Summerfest 2012
From the 27th July to the 5th August, the popular tourist destination of Killarney will be the place to be as its annual SummerFest takes place. A festival programme packed of events for all the family and a fantastic range … Continue reading
John Barry Maritime Festival Wexford
This weekend in Wexford, thousands of visitors are expected to attend the two day festival to commemorate one of its most famous sons, Commodore John Barry, the founder of the American Navy. Wexford-born Captain John Barry offered his services to … Continue reading
Galway Arts Festival 2012
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
Celebrity Chef Jamie Oliver to open restaurant in Dublin
Dublin will soon get a new restaurant, as top celebrity chef Jamie Oliver is set to open a new Italian themed restaurant this autumn in Dundrum Town Centre, creating approximately 75 new jobs for local people to join their team … Continue reading
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Damien Duff’s 100th Ireland Cap
For Ireland there was very little to celebrate at Euro 2012 but despite losing the game and coming last in their group one of the players had something to celebrate – a personal milestone. Damien Duff won his 100th cap … Continue reading
Limerick Tag Rugby Festival Pig ‘N’ Porter 2012
The Pig ‘N’ Porter Festival in Limerick is a one day event that happens every July. Now in its 11th Year and proudly sponsored once again by Heinz, the 2012 Pig ‘n’ Porter Festival in association with the Irish Tag … Continue reading
Become an Islander for a weekend with a trip to West Corks Islands
Become an islander for a weekend on the 23rd and 24th June as the main islands of West Cork invite people of all ages to explore all that is on offer letting visitors during this weekend only avail of islander … Continue reading
Sea Sessions Surf Music Festival in Bundoran in Donegal
Surf history will again be made in Ireland as the return of the ASP Europe Speciality Surfing event festival happens later this month on 29th and 30th June and 1st July 2012 in Bundoran, County Donegal. Firmly placing Ireland as … Continue reading