Category Archives: Ireland vacations

Game of Thrones series makes Northern Ireland a must-see destination

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Northern Ireland is known for its glorious scenery and a wealth of tourist attractions from the Titanic Centre to the Giants Causeway, however it is quickly becoming known as home to the Game of Thrones series.

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Cycle tourism in Ireland boosted by new smartphone app

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Cycle Ireland have developed a new app aimed at presenting maps and directions for some of the country’s best routes on smartphones. Continue reading →

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Planning a summer vacation in Ireland?

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Ireland is a perfect destination for summer holidays and offers some of the lushest emerald scenery in the world… and it comes in all shapes and sizes. Continue reading →

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Top picks for driving routes in Ireland

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

One of the best ways to explore Ireland is by planning a self drive tour of Ireland. This type of trip offers the flexibility needed to enjoy the many sights and attractions that a vacation in Ireland offers.  The recently … Continue reading →

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Ireland’s National Heritage Sites Open for Weddings

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Many people with roots in Ireland dream of having their wedding in Ireland.  For those looking to make this dream a reality, the Irish Government have announced that seven national heritage sites in Ireland have been made available as venues … Continue reading →

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Cork City tops Huffington Post European travel list

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

American online news website, The Huffington Post, has ranked Cork City top of its list of the most under-rated cities that visitors to Europe should see in their lifetime. Continue reading →

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Discover Irish Artisan Food Produce

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Sourcing Ireland’s foodie gems is very easy do so as the food community in Ireland is thriving. For those considering a vacation in Ireland, the friendliness of the people, the tradition of hospitality and the unique quality of the food, … Continue reading →

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Worldwide iconic sites go green for St. Patrick’s Day

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Over 70 iconic sites worldwide joined in on the St. Patrick’s Day festivities by going green for the day.  Each year a host of landmarks go “green” to mark the day with the famous Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio … Continue reading →

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Liam Neeson helps promote his native Northern Ireland

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Hollywood star Liam Neeson has taken a new role as a travel spokesman and is helping to promoting his native Northern Ireland as a tourist destination. The ‘Taken’ star has added his voice to the Northern Ireland Tourist Board’s latest … Continue reading →

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Share your Irish pride on St Patrick’s Day #IrelandInspires

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Show your Irish pride on St Patrick’s Day 2014 by sharing this video! #IrelandInspires Continue reading →

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