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.
Historic Ireland
History is around every corner in Ireland, from ancient Viking towns to 18th-century gardens and 15th-century castles. It would take years to explore everything there is to offer - so this three-day itinerary will take you on a brief tour, ...
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Celebrate St Patrick’s Festival in Ireland ! - Friday 15th - Monday 18th March 2013
St Patrick’s Day is Ireland’s national day of celebration - showcasing all that is good about Ireland in a carnival atmosphere, with street theatre, performances, pageantry, music and dance.
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.
Golf and Whiskey Tour
Unwind after 18 holes of golf with tastings of Ireland’s best loved whiskeys;
Wild Atlantic Island: West
island hopping tour of the West coast off Galway and Mayo is a truly unique experience with the sights, sounds and atmosphere to both fascinate and amaze you
Iconic Northern Ireland in 72 Hours
The Causeway Coastal Route is a way-marked 120 mile trail of outstanding scenic drives and attractions which, taken together, make up what has deservedly been described as ´one of the world´s great road journeys´. The following three day itinerary offers you the opportunity to explore this spectacular scenic drive and check out the must see destinations en route.
Culture & Heritage: Historic South East
The South East of Ireland is an evocative patchwork of fertile valleys and plains. Down through the centuries the Celts, Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans have passed through these valleys, leaving behind a landscape rich in historical remains.
Turner Prize (Winner) 1 December - 3 December 2013 Derry ~ Londonderry UK City of Culture 2013
The Turner Prize is the UK’s foremost award for contemporary art
Lumiere 28 November - 30 November 2013 Derry ~ Londonderry UK City of Culture 2013
Something extraordinary is happening in November as Artichoke - producers of the hugely successful Peace Camp - return with a nocturnal winter festival that will amaze residents and visitors alike
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
Belfast in 24 Hours
Take a journey through historic Belfast, and in particular, the story of Titanic, from her conception - to being built in Northern Ireland’s Capital - to her ill-fated maiden voyage. Explore a city that has emerged from decades of strife into a vibrant, buzzing destination, filled with hip boutiques and a glut of excellent gastro delights.
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"Many believe Dublin-born author Bram Stoker was inspired to write Dracula after witnessing the horrific events of the Great Famine of 1845. Where landlords sucked the life out of the peasants."
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