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Seven Different Things to Do When on a Visit to Dublin
Many travelers to Dublin are on business or vacation and the usual leisure activity is either going to the pub, clubbing, eating out or going to a music gig. But there are numerous other leisure activities on offer in Dublin. Here are just a few. Continue reading
Stay at a Kenmare Hotel when visiting Kerry and Cork
The town of Kenmare is one of the most beautiful towns in Ireland and is located in a coastal area surrounded by rugged countryside which is largely untouched by industrial development. It is the ideal place for exploring the Ring of Kerry with its fabulous scenery or the Beara Peninsula in West Cork which has many hidden gems of beauty and wilderness which are as yet unspoiled by too many visitors. Food lovers will enjoy the excellent restaurants which Kenmare offers. Continue reading
When in Killarney, Visit the Historical Ross Castle
Ross Castle is built on the shores of the beautiful Lakes of Killarney. On the lake shore travellers can board one of the cruisers or smaller boats and take a guided tour around the lakes. The visitor can take one of the many pathways, some through woodland and Killarney National Park around Ross Castleand the lakes. Continue reading
Major Sports Tournaments Give a Good Boost to Dublin Hotels and Bed and Breakfasts
Dublin city is the venue for some top class sporting events at various times during the year. Dublin hotels benefit greatly from these events because they bring lots of supporters to the city creating a great demand for accommodation. Continue reading
Visit County Clare for Wonderful Scenery, Culture, Traditional Music and Great Fresh Food
The Burren in County Clare, Ireland is famous throughout the world as an region of rugged limestone which is home to a number of of unusual plants. Botanists, hill walkers, cavers and potholers are regular visitors. Continue reading
The Hospitality Industry in Killarney, County Kerry Would Benefit From a Visit by Queen Elizabeth
Since the announcement of the Queen of England’s upcoming visit to Ireland, people have been speculating about where she will visit but this is unlikely to be published until just before the visit, mainly for security reasons. The people of Killarney are hopeful that she will follow the example of her grandmother Queen Victoria who visited there and is credited with starting the local tourist industry. Continue reading
GAA Fans Invade Killarney Town For The Big Game
The Munster Football Final is the premier game in the Gaelic Football calendar in Munster. All six counties take part: Tipperary, Waterford, Limerick, Clare, Kerry and Cork. The teams play following an open draw and the two teams that win all their games progress to the final. The highlight of the year is a Kerry and Cork Final. Continue reading
Wicklow in Ireland has Hotels and B&Bs to Suit All Visitors to Ireland
County Wicklow in Ireland is just to the south of Dublin on the road to Wexford and the Rosslare overseas ferry link. It is a popular location for travellers and visitors who are visiting Ireland. The beautiful scenery is one of this region’s foremost features and it also has some awesome lakes and remote woodland pathways. The area is a heaven for visitors interested in hill walking, pony trekking and other outdoor activities. Continue reading
Affordable Restaurants in Dublin City
There are many excellent restaurants in Dublin but some of them are very expensive but you can get really good food at much cheaper restaurants throughout the city. Continue reading
Looking for a Hotel near the Irish National Event Centre
Killarney is home to one of the biggest entertainment venues in the country. The Irish National Events Centre has hosted some of the biggest shows seen here including Riverdance and it regularly attracts attendances of over three thousand. Not all attendees stay overnight in Killarney but many do, putting a strain on the accommodation services in the town. Continue reading