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Visit Derry-Londonderry – the first UK City of Culture & discover an old city that’s young at heart!

14 May 2013

2013 is without a doubt the year of Ireland. With Derry~Londonderry being the UK City of Culture and named as one of Lonely Planet’s ‘top ten cities in the world to visit in 2013’, there is no better excuse to come this year – especially with the ...

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Cantata links London and Derry Guildhalls

Cantata links London and Derry Guildhalls23 April 2013

Classical music buffs are in for a summer treat in the UK City of Culture as Derry~Londonderry marks the 400th anniversary of its connections with the City of London with a unique new work by two of the world’s leading creators in words and music.

Europe’s best beach party rolls into Bundoran

Europe’s best beach party rolls into Bundoran23 April 2013

Waves of partygoers are surging to Bundoran on Ireland’s wild northwest coast for Sea Sessions; a midsummer fest of bands, breakers and beach Olympics in one of the world’s top spots to hit the surf.

DALAI LAMA IN DERRY~LONDONDERRY FOR CULTURE OF COMPASSION

DALAI LAMA IN DERRY~LONDONDERRY FOR CULTURE OF COMPASSION18 April 2013

His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet visited Derry~Londonderry today, (18th April) on a one day visit to Northern Ireland as part of local charity, Children in Crossfire’s ‘Culture of Compassion’ event.

Tom Cruise toasts his Irish Roots at the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin

Tom Cruise toasts his Irish Roots at the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin5 April 2013

Guinness Storehouse rolled out the red carpet to welcome one of the world’s most famous actors Tom Cruise on April 3rd.

‘Oblivion’ star Tom Cruise discovers his amazing family history on a visit to Dublin

‘Oblivion’ star Tom Cruise discovers his amazing family history on a visit to Dublin3 April 2013

Hollywood actor and producer Tom Cruise today discovered that the truth of his Irish family history is more amazing than fiction. His Irish ancestors have been identified as knights, rebels and heroes in a family history that stretches back an incredible 800 years.

Hip hotels boost Dublin’s cool credentials

Hip hotels boost Dublin’s cool credentials26 March 2013

Dublin is the go-to spot for hotel hipsters seeking the cutting edge of cool.

West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2013

West Cork Chamber Music Festival 201326 March 2013

This summer’s West Cork Chamber Music Festival will be a celebration of the enormous power and diversity of European culture. Generously supported by the Culture programme of the European Union, the Arts Council of Ireland and Failte Ireland, the Festival features the finest of music from Europe and beyond.

Sheer Irish indulgence on skippered yacht

Sheer Irish indulgence on skippered yacht26 March 2013

Ireland´s first and only skippered luxury motor yacht has developed an exclusive cruise on one of the country´s most majestic lakes to celebrate The Gathering 2013.

Tourireland.com launches Gourmet food tour with acclaimed Irish Chef & food writer Clodagh McKenna

Tourireland.com launches Gourmet food tour with acclaimed Irish Chef & food writer Clodagh McKenna26 March 2013

Tourireland.com announces the launch of our new gourmet food tour that has been created with celebrity chef and food writer Clodagh McKenna. Food Tourism in Ireland is booming and people both at home and abroad are becoming more aware day by day of the wealth of riches that Ireland can offer in terms of food.

Wexford spa basks in world top ten accolade

Wexford spa basks in world top ten accolade26 March 2013

Ireland’s Seafield Golf & Spa Hotel in County Wexford has been named one of the ten best hotel spas anywhere, earning a place in the coveted TripAdvisor World’s Greatest rankings.