Sample Itineraries
Media Visits to Ireland
We arrange media visits to the island of Ireland each year on a broad range of themes. Here are a few examples of the kind of itineraries we might suggest, to give you inspiration. If you are interested in discussing a bespoke itinerary with us, we would be delighted to discuss content to suit your research needs. All of our media visits are arranged in cooperation with our partners Failte Ireland and the NITB on the island of Ireland.
The Return of Colmcille Outdoor Pagent 7 June - 9 June 2013 Derry~LondonDerry UK City of Culture
Written by award-winning author and screenwriter, Frank Cottrell-Boyce,and featuring the people of Derry~Londonderry as performers and participants, the Return of Colm Cille will use drama, colour, music and performance to create a unique ...
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NW200 Wednesday 15th - Sunday 19th May 2013
Rated one of the world’s top five road trips, the Causeway Coastal Route stretches for 120 miles from Belfast Lough to Lough Foyle.
Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival May 2013.
Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival offers a packed programme of music, comedy, theatre, literature, film, circus and visual arts taking place throughout the city.
Dublin and Beyond in 48 Hours
Europe’s friendliest city is alive and buzzing with cultural experiences forged from the city’s multi layered ancient and recent past. You’ll stumble upon spontaneous music sessions while wandering through the cultural canvas that is Dublin. Art, literature and comedy fill the city’s historic buildings with energy and warmth. Also take the opportunity to venture outside the city to explore a few of Ireland’s hidden gems.
The Irish Open 2013 - Monday 24th - Friday 28th June 2013
The 2013 Irish Open will be contested at Carton House on The Montgomerie Course. The event returns to the Republic of Ireland after a hugely successful Irish Open in the Royal Portrush in Antrim.
Mournes International Walking Festival, Friday 28th - Sunday 30th June 2013.
Mourne International Walking Festival is an annual event taking place in the scenic Mourne Mountains, Co Down, the mountains & surrounding area offers some of the best walking in Ireland set within stunning scenery.
Wild Atlantic Islands: South West
Come to experience some of the varied islands on Ireland’s South West Atlantic Coast: Hare Island and Cape Clear or Skerkin, all unique with rugged landscape, wildlife and stunning West Cork coastline
Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann 12 August - 14 August 2013 Derry ~ Londonderry UK City of Culture 2013
Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann. Music takes over the streets with sessions, fun-days, pagents, marching bands, competitions, ceili bands, concerts and singing
Walking and Heritage Boyne Valley Region and Carlingford Oyster Festival 15 August - 18 August 2013
Enjoy guided tours of Hill of Tara, Newgrange Bru na Boinne, Battle of Boyne Visitor Centre, Drogheda Town and The Carlingford Oyster Festival for a fun-filled festival for the whole family
Golf and Whiskey Tour
Unwind after 18 holes of golf with tastings of Ireland’s best loved whiskeys;
Get sporty the traditional way! Thursday 5th - Monday 9th September 2013
Grit, glory and national pride are all part of the spirit of Ireland’s traditional sporting heritage. To celebrate our rich sporting culture, this trip has been designed to introduce and give you an insight into the most popular sports on the island.
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The Gathering Ireland 2013
Ireland welcome’s you to a year of celebration!! more
Derry~Londonderry 2013
Derry~Londonderry celebrates the first UK City of Culture in the year 2013 more
Facts about Ireland
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"Ireland’s 15 principal railway stations are named after the leaders of the 1916 uprising."
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