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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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Extended Irish Rugby squad for 6 Nations announced

This week the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) officially announced their Extended Squad for 2014 RBS 6 Nations and 02 Ireland Wolfhounds. Continue reading

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Ireland popped the cork on 2014 in dazzling style

Limerick and Dublin were to focus of Ireland’s New Years Eve celebrations as the cork was popped on 2014. Continue reading

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Irish based digital firm Storyful acquired by News Corp

Irish digital media firm Storyful has been acquired by News Corp in a deal worth €18 million ($25 million). Continue reading

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Californian teenager to snowboard for Ireland at the Winter Olympics

Irish American snowboarding sensation Seamus O’Connor is to represent Ireland with pride at the winter Olympics in Russia next February. Continue reading

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Christmas Racing Festivals in Ireland this December

Ireland has always been renowned for its love of horse racing and the Christmas period is a particularly busy time for punters and jockeys alike with a number of exciting Racing Festivals taking place in both Dublin and Limerick. Continue reading

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Google releases public transport mapping for Ireland

Public transport users can now get directions to their destinations thanks to Google after their transit service was launched throughout the country this week. The entire public transport system has been mapped helping people to plan trips across any part of the State. Continue reading

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