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Category Archives: Activities in ireland
West Cork for Walkers
There is no escaping the fact that walking vacations are becoming increasingly popular, with some 366,000 international visitors taking walking holidays each year. Not surprisingly due to the beautiful scenery and varied landscapes of Ireland, it is a top destination … Continue reading
A Titanic Easter Weekend!!!
It is a fantastic time to be on your vacation in Ireland this Easter Weekend, as we embark upon our Titanic centurial celebrations! In the South, in Cobh, County Cork – made famous as Titanic’s last port of call to … Continue reading
Musical Ireland a Must!!!
The popular reality show, The Voice of Ireland, is the ultimate talent show. Taking the world by storm and gripping the nation, is thanks in part to the top Irish musician coaches; Bressie (Nial Breslin), Sharon Corr, Kian Egan and … Continue reading
Watching the Radio – End of an era for an Irish passtime
Today was the end of an era in Irish broadcasting as the legendary Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh presented his last All Ireland Final. Micheál has been commentating on GAA games for over 60 years and announced earlier this week that he … Continue reading
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Tagged Clare, cork, GAA, hurling, Irish radio, Irish TV, Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh, rte, Tipperary
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Croke Park Shuttle Bus relaunch
The shuttle bus service for the Croke Park Stadium Tour is to be relaunched on Tuesday April 13th and will run for the Summer Season until Spetember. The service evolves from the very successful introductory service last year; and the 2010 … Continue reading
Classical extravaganza at Sheen Falls Lodge, Kenmare with Julian Lloyd Webber
Julian Lloyd Webber stars at Sheen Falls Lodge Classical Weekend, November 21st to 23rd. Following the success of his performance last year, Julian Lloyd Webber returns to Sheen Falls with a new beautiful programme of classical music. One of the world’s most popular solo … Continue reading
Beamish Cork Folk Festival begins today
Celebrating its 25th anniversary, The Beamish Cork Folk Festival begins today and runs until Sunday. This year’s event kicks off with a Flute Concert Presented By Karl Nesbitt in the Spailpín Fánach at 9pm tonight and culmintaes in a program … Continue reading
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Tagged Beamish, beamish festival, Cork city, Cork Folk festival
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Congratulations Westport
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
Posted in Activities in ireland, Ireland, Ireland Travel, vacation to Ireland
Tagged Ireland, tidytowns, west of Ireland, Westport, Westport county Mayo
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Weekend in Kerry
This past weekend I was fortunate enough to spend a couple of nights in Kerry staying at the fabulous Cahernane House Hotel in Killarney. If you are looking for old world elegance this is definitely the place for you. We … Continue reading
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Tagged county kerry, hotels in Killarney, killarney, Killarney hotel
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Colins Ireland Vacation Adventure June 2008
At DiscoveringIreland, the service we provide to our Guests is our biggest priority! We are obsessed with always finding ways to improve our service. We firmly believe this is what sets us apart as a company dedicated to travel to … Continue reading