Category Archives: Waterford

10 great reasons to visit Ireland in 2015 [Part 3]

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Seamus O'Murchu

To continue with our feature on “10 great reasons to visit Ireland in 2015”, part 3 takes us to the South Coast of Ireland and particularly to the counties of Cork, Kerry and Waterford.

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Glow: A Cork Christmas Celebration

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Dust off your Santa hat and get into the festive spirit as Christmas in Cork has officially begun with the launch of Glow festival. A festival for all ages, not only is there a range of culinary delights to enjoy … Continue reading →

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Waterford Winterval – Ireland’s Christmas Festival

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Winterval takes place in Waterford City between 21st November and 23rd December 2014, and will be one of the largest festive celebrations of the Christmas season in Ireland. Continue reading →

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Spraoi International Festival of Street Arts

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Waterford City has been hosting the renowned Spraoi International Street Arts Festival since 1993.  During this three day festival, which runs from the 1st to the 3rd of August,  residents of this medieval city take to the streets of Waterford … Continue reading →

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Waterford City celebrates its 1100th birthday

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Waterford City will celebrate 1100 years since its foundation by the Vikings in 914 AD and will be celebrating all year round holding many festivals. Continue reading →

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Battle of Clontarf celebrated with two Irish stamps

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

The Irish postal service, An Post, is planning to signify the celebrations to mark the 1,000th anniversary of the historic Battle of Clontarf by issuing a set of two stamps which will soon become coveted collectors items. 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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Some truly unique accommodation ideas for your Irish Vacation

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Every year tourists plan a vacation in Ireland and stay in some of Ireland’s most elegant and historic country manors, 4 star hotels and castles. Here are just some of the most iconic castles and golf hotels in Ireland. Continue reading →

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Some Ireland Vacation ideas this Christmas

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Seamus O'Murchu

Why not book a Christmas holiday, not a full two weeks of but a nice relaxing break, a long weekend or even try to grab a midweek bargain in Ireland Continue reading →

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Ireland’s new supercomputer ‘Fionn’ launched

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Seamus O'Murchu

Ireland’s Minister for Research and Innovation Seán Sherlock TD, and the Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC) have announced Ireland’s newest supercomputer Continue reading →

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