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Galway’s literary festival Over The Edge continues to grow

January 2014 will see the 11th anniversary of “Over The Edge” a series of monthly literary readings in Galway City Library. 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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Connemara offers something different this Christmas

In the far west of Ireland they will be celebrate the Christmas spirit in a very unique way at the Connemara Four Seasons Walking Festival. Continue reading

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8 million visitors to Ireland expected by Tourism Ireland

The Gathering increased visits to Ireland by 7.2 percent says new report by Tourism Ireland. 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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Wannabe Irish stars audition for role in new Star Wars film

legions of die hard Irish Star Wars fans and budding actors and stars of the future this was more than just an audition for a once in a lifetime role in the new Star Wars VII film. Continue reading

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Beatlemania takes over the capital city!

Marking the 50th Anniversary of the Beatles appearance in Ireland, Dublin plays host to the inaugural Beatles Festival today – 7th November.

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Music and more: an eventful October bank holiday weekend

This October bank holiday looks set to be another jam packed weekend up and the down the country with many festivals and events for people of all ages and interests kicking off in towns and cities throughout the 3 days … Continue reading

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Much more in Cork this weekend and the weeks ahead

Cork Rebel Week continues to roll on with a Naval festival in Cork Harbour today and a big parade through the streets of cork city led by World champion and Corkonian Robert Heffernon scheduled for tomorrow. As well as more … Continue reading

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Cork Film Festival November 2013

From 9th – 17th November, the 58th Cork Film Festival will take place in Cork City.

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