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5 surprising Facts about Ireland

5 surprising Facts about Ireland So you think you know all there is to know about the Emerald Isle and its inhabitants?! Well, think again! Check out these 5 surprising facts about Ireland to become a real Ireland expert…

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Category » Typically Irish

Fish Pie Recipe

Fish Pie Recipe One thing you need to taste while in Ireland is fresh fish. There is nothing better (given that you like fish ) We found the following (more or less) traditional fish pie recipe for you which you can make with …

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Category » Recipes

Top 8 Things to See and Do on the Dingle Peninsula

Top 8 Things to See and Do on the Dingle Peninsula To make it short – the Dingle Peninsula is one of the most beautiful spots in Ireland. It should be on everyone’s bucket list, a truly magical place! To help you with planning your trip to this western part of …

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Category » Places Tagged

Tongue twisting Place Names of Ireland

Tongue twisting Place Names of Ireland You find yourself on vacation in a country that you’re not familiar with. It’s a different climate, a different culture, different currency. But more often that not, the most baffling thing you can come up against while on vacation is …

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Laugh out Loud: Irish Humour

Laugh out Loud: Irish Humour The Irish are funny people. They love to tell funny stories and jokes. And the Irish humour is truly unique. To prove that, we’ve browsed the web to find some funny Irish jokes – just for you! We hope they …

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Category » Special Offers

May Bank Holiday Weekend – let’s start planning!

May Bank Holiday Weekend – let’s start planning! Another May Bank Holiday Weekend is upon us here in Ireland – and all of us working folk is really looking forward to a bit of a longer break. I personally have nothing planned yet…you never know what the weather …

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Category » Festivals Tagged

Surf’s up Dude: Catching Waves in Lahinch

Surf’s up Dude: Catching Waves in Lahinch Our colleague Shane recently went to Lahinch for a very different stag do – the guys did a surf course! He can’t stop talking about it, so we’ve decided to ask him to tell all of you about his new …

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Category » Activities, Surfing

St. Patrick’s Day all over the World!

St. Patrick’s Day all over the World! Not only the Irish are celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. No, this Irish holiday is celebrated all over there world! Here are a few examples:

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Category » Festivals, Typically Irish Tagged

Top 10 Attractions in and around Dungarvan

Top 10 Attractions in and around Dungarvan Most of us probably know that County Waterford – especially the area around Dungarvan – has a lot of activities to offer. Due to it’s perfect location, one can do any kind of watersport, go hiking, cycling and so much …

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Category » Places Tagged ,

Ireland’s Top Attractions: The Ring of Kerry

Ireland’s Top Attractions: The Ring of Kerry The Ring of Kerry is probably one of the most visited attractions in Ireland outside of Dublin. So it is about time to dedicate a Blog post to this popular region.

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Category » Places