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There’s a Gathering with your name on it

"If you´re Irish, come into the parlour...". Now the invitation has extended far beyond the parlour to encompass the whole country.

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Catch Colmcille at UK culture destination

Catch Colmcille at UK culture destination

The Return of Colmcille pageant in June is the perfect time to make that trip to the UK City of Culture…

Take a shot at Ireland’s great golfing adventures

Take a shot at Ireland’s great golfing adventures

Watching or playing Ireland provides some of the best experiences in golf, especially when it comes to the nineteenth hole…

Book a table at Dublin’s cool new eateries

Book a table at Dublin’s cool new eateries

Exploring the exciting new breed of restaurants, cafés and gastro bars that have sprung up all over Dublin makes a city break there an appetising adventure…

Belfast & Dublin Announced as 2014 Giro d’Italia Grande Partenza

Belfast & Dublin Announced as 2014 Giro d’Italia Grande Partenza

Thursday, 21st February: One of the world’s great cycling events is coming to Ireland it was announced today. The 2014 Giro d’Italia will stage its ‘Grande Partenza’ - the Big Start in Belfast and Dublin on 10 - 12 May 2014. Three race days will take place in Ireland with the ex

Walled City promises wall-to-wall culture for 2013

Walled City promises wall-to-wall culture for 2013

The only completely walled city in Ireland has announced its UK City of Culture 2013 programme; a year-long feast of events that will be as ‘legenderry’ as Derry itself.

Come to the Emerald Isle for St Patrick´s Day

Come to the Emerald Isle for St Patrick´s Day

All the world´s Irish on St Patrick´s Day and celebrations will go global - but this year it´s extra, extra special back on the home turf…

Irish festival fever sizzles through summer

Irish festival fever sizzles through summer

There’s a wealth of festivals on offer year-round in Ireland, celebrating everything from history, art and the rich Irish culture to a fantastic maritime heritage. This summer, festival fever is running especially high…

A taste of Mayo awaits Greenway travellers

A taste of Mayo awaits Greenway travellers

Walking or cycling along Ireland’s 42-km Great Western Greenway in the spectacular west of the Ireland is sure to work up an appetite.

Wet your whistle with Ireland’s new artisan beers

Wet your whistle with Ireland’s new artisan beers

Beer lovers on a visit to Ireland rarely miss the chance to enjoy a glass of Guinness, often considered to be the island’s national drink, but now they can also sample some of the best new beers to be found anywhere in the world.

Go on, give in to the taste of Irish food

Go on, give in to the taste of Irish food

You’ll want to eat right through the menu this autumn as gourmet Ireland serves up culinary experiences worth travelling for…