Category Archives: Irish Travel Blogs

Top Castles in Ireland You Can Actually Sleep In

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Irish Tourism

Want to sleep like royalty on your next vacation? Ireland is filled with castles where you can actually stay the night! Here’s some of our favourites… Continue reading →

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10 Stops to Make on the Ring of Kerry

Posted on July 11, 2025 by Irish Tourism

The Ring of Kerry is a 180km scenic loop around the Iveragh Peninsula. The drive is every bit as magical as it sounds – learn the top stops you just can’t miss. Continue reading →

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Your Guide to The Aran Islands: See 3 Timeless Treasures

Posted on July 4, 2025 by Irish Tourism

Ths is your guide the the Aran Islands — Inis Mór, Inis Meáin, and Inis Oírr. Discover the unique charm of each island – with forts, shipwrecks, & hidden gems. Continue reading →

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5 Places to Find Good Pubs in Ireland

Posted on June 23, 2025 by Irish Tourism

Discover the best pubs in Ireland with our guide to Temple Bar, Kilkenny, Galway, Dingle, and Doolin. Discover where to soak up Irish culture at its best. Continue reading →

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The Best of Ireland’s Sunny South East

Posted on May 23, 2025 by Irish Tourism

Welcome to Ireland’s Sunny South East! This gorgeous region includes Carlow, Kilkenny, South Tipperary, Waterford, and Wexford. Now’s your time to explore! Continue reading →

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2016 Dublin International Film Festival

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Seamus O'Murchu

The Audi Dublin International Film Festival (ADIFF) has fast become Ireland’s premier feature film festival since its inception in 2003. The festival takes place throughout Dublin City and will  turn Ireland’s capital in cinematic wonderland between 18th & 28th February.

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8 million visitors to Ireland expected in 2016

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Seamus O'Murchu

It is predicted that in excess of eight millions visitors will make trips to Ireland in 2016 according to Tourism Ireland. The hope of the all-Ireland tourism authority is to make 2016 another record-breaking year for the tourism industry on the island.

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Record July passenger numbers through Dublin Airport

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Seamus O'Murchu

Dublin Airport experienced record numbers of passengers for the month of July 2015 with over two and a half million passengers through its terminals. Continue reading →

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Trips to Ireland from overseas have increased by 9%

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Seamus O'Murchu

Trips to Ireland from the UK and North America have increased by more than 123,000 (9.1%) according to recent CSO figures, Continue reading →

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10 great reasons to visit Ireland in 2015 [Part 4]

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Seamus O'Murchu

It’s time to conclude are suggestions for the “10 beat reasons to visit Ireland in 2015″, and the final two entries provide a fascinating perspectives of what visitors can expect on a trip to Ireland. Continue reading →

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