Tag Archives: Ireland
Amazing Vacations In Clare
If you’re travelling to Ireland, why not have a peek and see how the weather’s behaving in the West. Book a hotel in Clare and also visit the nearby sights like the Burren. The Burren is situated to the south of Galway in County Clare, Ireland. The title Burren is from the Irish – bhoireann meaning a stony place. Its formation has lain unspoiled since the ice-age and is composed of karstic limestone, the largest section of such in Western Europe. Continue reading
A Hidden Gem in Ireland
Ennis town is the capital town of county Clare and the cathedral town of the diocese ot Killaloe. The origins of the town are usually tracked to the foundation of the franciscan friary of one of the O’Briens c.1250; there was also a castle, and the town was raised around them. The town was of wood, and ended up being completely damaged by a Great Fire. Continue reading
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
5 Things You Must See In Dublin Before You Leave
To many who live in Ireland they believe that its capital city is its heart and soul and is a place that we would highly recommend you visit at some time. This is not only a very vibrant city but one that offers visitors many wonderful things to do and see. In this article we take a look at 5 things you must see in Dublin if you decide to visit it at some point in the future. 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
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
Travel Tips: Great things to do in Dublin
Dublin is a fantastic place to visit. The Emerald Isle’s capital is a fun, exciting and increasingly cosmopolitan city where the pub nights are long and the locals impossibly friendly. Although Dublin’s reputation has suffered in the past due to its attraction for large groups of partying men (mostly on ‘Stag nights’) it’s cleaned up it’s image and the city is considered to be very safe to visit. Here is a list of things to do: Continue reading