Category Archives: Best Places to visit in Ireland

A host of activites to be highlighted in new Wild Atlantic Way TV Series

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

A brand new Irish Travel Series showcasing the now famous 2,500km Wild Atlantic Way route, has begun filming in Kerry this week.  The eight-part series named “Kenny Wild” is set to feature best-selling author Dave Kenny who will swap his … Continue reading →

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Failte Ireland Launches Wild Atlantic Way App

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

The now famous Wild Atlantic Way 2,500 km route now has its own app thanks to Failte Ireland.  This new app which is now available in Apple App Store and Google Play Store claims to be the definitive guide to … Continue reading →

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Fancy A Taste of West Cork?

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

A Taste of West Cork showcases the considerable food producing community in West Cork and takes place in Skibbereen between the 5th and 14 September. Continue reading →

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Cliffs of Moher voted top heritage attraction in Ireland

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Visitors are often asked which attractions they wish to see while on a vacation in Ireland, however, in the fifth National Heritage Survey, the opinions of the locals was sought after. The survey was carried out by Ecclesiastical Ireland in the run up … Continue reading →

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Belgium films Ireland’s newest and biggest attraction- The Wild Atlantic Way

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

As worldwide interest in the Wild Atlantic Way increases, interest in Belgium in this now famous 2,500 km route is set to rise even further with an estimated 1 million Belgium viewers being introduced to this newest and biggest tourist … Continue reading →

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Escape to the rare beauty of Garnish Island in West Cork

Posted on August 13, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

While on an Ireland vacation in West Cork, you may be surprised to discover a hidden and quite unexpected gem… Garnish Island. The island is home to a garden of unique beauty, so much so, that garden lovers from all over the globe … Continue reading →

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Visitor number increase year to date for Ireland’s top attractions

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Continuing with last year’s tourism growth, Ireland’s top attractions are seeing visitor numbers of people taking a vacation in Ireland up about 10% so far this year. These top attractions are notably seeing a rise in British visitors taking a … Continue reading →

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Tourism study reveals visitor views of Irish vacation hotspots

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

During 2013, Fáilte Ireland sought the views of tourists and visitors to Ireland as a way of gaining some insight into their perspective of the country and its regional destinations. Continue reading →

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A summer guide to Ireland’s gardens

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Ireland is blessed with myriad magical gardens and, in particular, the summer months are the perfect time to enjoy a vacation in Ireland to experience them. Whether you’re a horticultural enthusiast and simply on the lookout for that backdrop to an extra … Continue reading →

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Shortlist for 2014 Top Tourism Towns unveiled

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

A short-list of 15 towns and villages from across Ireland has been unveiled by the national tourist board, Fáilte Ireland, all of which are being put forward for consideration in the 2014 Tourism Towns Awards. Continue reading →

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