Things to Do in Dublin, Ireland

Dublin is the bustling and busy capital of Ireland and is one of Europe’s most youthful cities, despite it being such an ancient town with many, many centuries of history to learn about. The oldest landmarks of the city are still among the most interesting to visit,...

Ireland Road Trip Itinerary

Ireland is an addictive place to explore with its plunging cliffs, towering mountains, ancient castles, charming pubs, and the friendliest people. There is so much to see and do…but where do you start? Even with the best of intentions, you’ll never see all of Ireland...

Beautiful and Historic Castles to Visit in Ireland

Ireland’s long and tumultuous history is entwined with both Irish kings and British intervention, and one of the remnants of this history are the many beautiful and historic castles scattered across the lush green countryside. From imposing tower houses to atmospheric...

8 Great Places to Visit in Eastern Ireland

Neolithic sites, monastic settlements, abbeys, churches, castles, and several of Ireland’s grandest houses and gardens – a visit to Eastern Ireland offers all of this and much more.  Walkers will love the heather moors and wooded glens, beach lovers will...

8 Great Places to Visit in Western Ireland

Oliver Cromwell once famously declared that Irish rebels could “…go to Hell or to Connaught” which suggests he didn’t think much of western Ireland, likely due to its rainy, isolated outposts of barren limestone and water-logged bog. But don’t let Cromwell’s opinion...

Exploring the Burren and Cliffs of Moher

On the west coast of Ireland is a fascinating natural environment that is just waiting to be gently explored and discovered- the Burren. The Burren, meaning “great rock“, is an important, fragile environment that beckons to those with interests from archaeology to...