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Ireland march on to Twickenham after victory over Wales

Ireland remain unbeaten in the 2014 Six Nations Championship following a hugely impressive 26-3 victory over the reigning champions Wales at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Continue reading

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Ireland’s Top 10 most & least romantic places in Ireland

It’s that time of year again when you might be contemplating  your options as to the most romantic Irish location to visit on Valentine’s Day. According to a survey conducted by the supermarket chain Tesco, Bailieborough in Co Cavan has … Continue reading

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Ireland look to make an impact at the Winter Olympics in Sochi

The 2014 Winter Olympics starting next Friday, 7th February,  in Sochi, Russia will see Ireland sending a 5 person strong team to take part in several events with the hope of bringing back some medals for their efforts. Although the Irish … Continue reading

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Ireland brush Scotland aside ahead of Six Nations clash with Wales

The Ireland rugby side got their Six Nations championship campaign off to a promising start after they despatched their Celtic cousins from Scotland in an impressive display at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Continue reading

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Ireland among second seeds for UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying draw

UEFA have included the Republic of Ireland among the second seeded teams ahead of the qualifying draw for UEFA Euro 2016 in Nice on the 23rd February, 2014. Continue reading

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Big Irish celebrations as Chinese Year of the Horse gallops in!

The 7th annual Dublin Chinese New Year Festival is scheduled to take place in the Temple Bar area of Dublin between the 30th January and 14th February. Continue reading

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Five interesting facts you might not know about Ireland

Before visiting the Ireland here are a five interesting facts that might help you while you soak up the full Irish experience and mingling with the locals. Continue reading

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Top 10 things to do in Ireland in 2014 – Part One (Cuid Amháin)

To help you peer through the endless destinations and Ireland vacation offers we’ve selected the Top 10 things to do in Ireland during 2014. Continue reading

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Garth Brooks to rock Croke Park once again in summer 2014

Garth Brooks has announced that he will be returning to Ireland this summer with a concert at the home of the GAA, Croke Park, in Dublin. Continue reading

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Astronaut has a new mission as tourism ambassador for Ireland

Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield’s long running love affair with Ireland looks set to take on a new dimension as he has started a new role as its “tourism ambassador”. Continue reading

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