Category Archives: Irish Travel Blogs

Irish landmarks shortlisted for World Tourism Awards 2014

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

On the international front, it appears to be good news for Ireland and indeed County Clare as not one but two of our countries main tourist attractions, The Burren and the Cliffs of Moher, both located in county Clare, have been short … Continue reading →

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An Ireland vacation tops the bucket list of many Americans

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

The results of TripAdvisor’s bi-annual “TripBarometer” survey has revealed that a trip to Ireland ranks among the top three worldwide destinations Americans would like to travel to before they themselves kick the proverbial bucket. Continue reading →

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Top 10 romantic locations to pop the question in Ireland

Posted on February 12, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching on Friday, 14th February, plenty of loved up couples in Ireland are in search of an unforgettably romantic location to pop a certain ‘question’. With a choice of scenic countryside, serene lakes, majestic mountain scapes … Continue reading →

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New Aer Lingus transatlantic service between Boston & Shannon launched

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Ireland’s national air carrier, Aer Lingus, has launched a new year-round Boeing 757 transatlantic service between Shannon airport and Boston’s Logan airport. Continue reading →

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Some Irish hidden gems to visit in 2014

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

There is so much to explore and discover on Emerald Isle with plenty of hidden gems which would provide visitors with the quintessential Irish experience. Continue reading →

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Big Irish celebrations as Chinese Year of the Horse gallops in!

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

The 7th annual Dublin Chinese New Year Festival is scheduled to take place in the Temple Bar area of Dublin between the 30th January and 14th February. Continue reading →

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Five interesting facts you might not know about Ireland

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

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)

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

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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The top tourist attractions in Ireland revealed

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Ireland’s national tourism development authority, Fáilte Ireland, has compiled a list of the top 10 visited free and paid tourist attractions in Ireland. The lists put together by Fáilte Ireland have been categorised into both “Free” and “Paid” attractions, and have … Continue reading →

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2014 US promotional campaign for Irish Vacations commences

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Seamus O'Murchu

Following the considerable success of The Gathering 2013, Tourism Ireland has already commenced its US promotional campaign for 2014 with a week-long national TV campaign. Tourism Ireland has stated that the televised promotional campaign will hopefully be seen by millions … Continue reading →

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