Category Archives: Festivals in ireland

Many things to entertain this May

As we approach the start of spring and summer there are lots of events happening around the country for both locals and visitors on vacation in Ireland. Focusing on the forthcoming May Bank Holiday weekend, which this year is the … Continue reading

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Taste of Dublin gets Star Service

It has been announced that Jamie Oliver, celebrity British Chef, known for his drive and determination to educate about food – including changing the school dinner systems in the UK – will open the Taste of Dublin on Thursday 14th … Continue reading

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Gift Shop Ireland – Irish Gifts shipped worldwide

We have teamed up with GiftshopIreland.com, the world’s largest emporium of Irish Gifts online. We get nearly as many inquiries about Irish Gifts as we do about Irish Vacations so this year we sought out the best Irish Gift Store … Continue reading

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Earagail Arts Festival 9-24th July 2011

With the busy late spring and summer season fast approaching, in the next few weeks many summer events and festivals around the country will begin announcing details of their programme of events. One of the many festivals around the country … Continue reading

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Cork Week 2010 – Ireland’s sailing festival

The eagerly anticipated staging of Cork Week 2010, Ireland’s premier biannual sailing regatta is just weeks away and is shaping up to be a spectacular event. The organisers have confirmed boat entries from throughout Ireland & the United Kingdom and also … Continue reading

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Taste of West Cork Food festival 2009

The annual “A Taste of West Cork” food festival takes place this month in Skibbereen in West Cork. At DiscoveringIreland we are proud to support this showcase of produce from Ireland’s most famous food producing region. This year’s festival takes place … Continue reading

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Saint Patrick's day is Ireland Week

St. Patrick’s Day isn’t until Tuesday next March 17, but the USA is feeling a wee bit Irish already, and you certainly don’t need to travel to Ireland for Ireland’s national day to experience some St. Patrick’s day fun. Known in … Continue reading

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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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Dublin Fringe Festival 2008

What Dublin doesn’t have in size, it more than makes up for in personality. Ask anyone who’s visited the ‘Fair City’ and they’ll have one or two tales to tell about the legendary charm of Dublin. This September, Dublin is … Continue reading

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DiscoveringIreland August 2008 Newsletter

In this month’s newsletter Seamus O’Murchu looks at one of the oldest beauty pageants in the world, The Rose of Tralee which starts on August 22nd. As always, DiscoveringIreland have a very special offer this month giving you the opportunity … Continue reading

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