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Ireland set for extensive Cricket World Cup preparations Down Under
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Dublin – the ideal destination for a ‘foodie holiday’
A recent article by the world-renowned National Geographic Magazine, states how it is blown away by the food scene in Ireland, especially in its culinary capital Dublin.
Ireland- A Golfers Paradise
Ireland has always been synonymous with fantastic panoramas, beautiful scenery and landmarks and great golf. For those of you who have always wished to plan the ultimate golf vacation in Ireland then visiting some of Ireland’s 350 18-hole golf courses is the perfect addition to your trip to Ireland.
Tourism Ireland brings “The Giant’s Journey” to life in Limerick
Ireland’s national tourism agency, Tourism Ireland, has produced a new online video to help promote the Limerick City of Culture’s flagship event… Royal de Luxe’s The Giant’s Journey. The Limerick City of Culture is a year long celebration which is sure to be of interest to those planning vacations in Ireland for the remainder of 2014.
The French street theatre company is coming to Limerick for three days in September. It is expected that they will be putting a massive show with crowds in excess of 200,000 expected to come to Limerick City for the spectacle.
Galway Arts Festival
For those fortunate enough to be planning an up and coming trip to Ireland a venture to the West of Ireland is well worth adding to any travel itinerary. Galway city, located in the heart of the West of Ireland is a vibrant city with a wealth of cultural attractions, activities and festivals which run throughout the year both in the city and the surrounding areas.
A summer guide to Ireland’s gardens
Ireland is blessed with myriad magical gardens and, in particular, the summer months are the perfect time to enjoy a vacation in Ireland to experience them. Whether you’re a horticultural enthusiast and simply on the lookout for that backdrop to an extra special proposal, or just wish to stop and admire the roses, there’s no shortage of places in Ireland to show your love (and show it off).
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Tagged Airfield Estate, Drishane House, Festina Lenta Gardens, gardening festival, gardens of Ireland, Garnish Island, japanese gardens, Lisselan Gardens, National Garden Exhibition Centre, Powerscourt Estate
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8 Irish Universities in World Top 1,000
The Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) recently collated a list of the top 1,000 third-level institutions which featured eight of Ireland‘s universities. The top also contained eight from the United States and two British universities in the top 10.
The highest ranked Irish university was Trinity College Dublin is the Irish university which was listed 200th overall. The next best ranked Irish university was University College Dublin which was ranked 269th worldwide, followed by University College Cork at 463rd on the list.
Beaches along the Wild Atlantic Way
The world’s longest defined coastal touring route, the Wild Atlantic Way stretches for over 2,500km along the west coast of Ireland. A must-see for those planning on taking a trip to Ireland, this route takes in the unspoiled and rugged western coastline of Ireland.
Street performance festival comes to Cork City
For those planning a vacation in Ireland and, in particular, to the south coast over the coming weeks may be interested to know that Cork City plays host to a festival of colour and celebration between the 19th and 20th July for the 2014 Laya Healthcare City Spectacular. The festival will see the city’s Fitzgerald Park and surrounding areas transformed into a spectacular civic celebration.