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Ireland is a brilliant place to visit all year long. No really, summer or winter, there is so much to see and do in Ireland, nobody will be bored. So if you are planning on visiting the Emerald Isle in …
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5 Things to Do in Ireland during Winter
Ireland is a brilliant place to visit all year long. No really, summer or winter, there is so much to see and do in Ireland, nobody will be bored. So if you are planning on visiting the Emerald Isle in …
Category » Ireland Travel Tips, Places
20 Surprising Facts about Waterford
We all know that County Waterford is located in the sunny South-East of Ireland, that it is famous for its crystal and that it has something to do with the Vikings. But here are some more interesting and surprising facts …
Category » Places, Typically Irish
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Traveling with Dogs in Ireland
Every dog owner knows what I mean when I say: “they are a part of the family”. Our dogs give us undivided love and attention and are the most loyal beings imaginable. So it isn’t a big surprise that many …
Category » Ireland Travel Tips
Tagged dog friendly
Celebrating Irish Food: The Dingle Food Festival 2012
Who doesn’t like to eat? Well, I certainly do. Therefore I got extremely excited when I learned about the Dingle Food Festival which combines one of the most picturesque places in Ireland with the most delicious food in Ireland. A …
Category » Festivals
Tagged dingle food festival
Top 10 Things to see and do in County Wexford
After returning from a jaunt down to the sunny-south-east region recently and an amazing few days gallivanting around Wexford, I thought I would compile the “Top 10 Things to do in Wexford” and share them with you! Hope it inspires …
Category » Places
Awesome Oysters: the Galway Oyster Fest
Oysters! Some of us like them, some of us really, really don’t. They are hailed as a delicacy, are said to be healthy and even increase one’s libido! So, you could say that it is the luck of us Irish …
Category » Festivals
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Ireland’s Most Famous Pubs!
You are tired of the one and only Irish Pub in your town outside Ireland. It is either called The Fitzpatrick, the Shamrock or the O’ something. You are coming to Ireland and you want to live the great Irish Experience …
Category » Typically Irish
Derry – the Maiden City
One of our favourite cities in the Ulster region is Derry (also called Londonderry, Maiden City or Walled City). Derry is Northern Ireland’s second largest city and a truly charming place, mostly due to the people who live there. Their …
Category » Places
Things to do in and around Downings
You have probably seen our member “Downings Coastguard Cottages” on our website (and if not, check them out here) and you surely think that these Donegal holiday homes look amazing and you can’t wait to visit. No wonder, the beautiful …
Category » Places
Big Competition! Great Prize!
We have exciting news for you! The Irishcottageholidays.com Team came up with a neat little competition. You can win a luxurious weekend away at Downings Coastguard Cottages in Donegal – the only thing you need to do to enter this …
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