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Get out, and get active on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way
The big buzz last year in Irish tourism was all about The Gathering – the initiative to bring the Irish diaspora back to Ireland to connect with their ancestors, family, heritage and what-not. This year all the hype is about The Wild Atlantic Way – a 2500km coastal driving route ... Read More » -
Cork City Historic Walking Tour
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Alternative Ways to See Dublin During a Short Break
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Northern Ireland’s Great Outdoors – Go Explore It!
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Five Great Reasons to Visit Belfast
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14 great reasons to make 2014 the year to visit Ireland
Fresh off the back of a big year for tourism in 2013, spearheaded by The Gathering, Ireland is showing no signs of slowing down. You’ll be unlikely to need any sunscreen, and whilst they can’t guarantee sunshine, you’ll get history, art, sport and tradition like you’ve never seen it before. ... Read More » -
What gifts have you brought to Ireland?
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A remarkable ‘off-the-beaten-path’ Dublin City Guide Book
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Could this be the best Ireland Travel Guide Book for first time visitors?
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Things I regret buying/paying for while holidaying in Ireland
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A remarkable ‘off-the-beaten-path’ Dublin City Guide Book
Don’t you just love it when something new comes out on a topic that you’re interested in, and it’s like nothing that has been done before? That’s how I felt when I saw Pól O Conghaile’s new book, Secret Dublin – An Unusual Guide, hit the bookshelves. The book offers ... Read More » -
Could this be the best Ireland Travel Guide Book for first time visitors?
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What is the best Ireland Travel Guide for the vacation months ahead?
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Irish Movie List – films made in Ireland and with a strong Irish influence
One of the readers of the blog was in touch recently, and we got talking a little bit about Irish movies. Specifically movies made in Ireland, or movies with a heavy Irish influence. As it turns out our reader, Bernadette McNally, had a pretty extensive list of such films written ... Read More » -
Bono and buddies do Grafton St. Christmas Eve 2013
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The 10 most viewed posts on GotIreland.com in 2013
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A Christmas to Remember in Ireland (Irish Christmas Traditions)
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Irish Faerie Folk of Yore and Yesterday – The Morrigan
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Jen and Erin’s Chicken and Cabbage Recipe
Irish recipe competition winner! I was so happy when I received this Chicken and Cabbage recipe from Jennifer Daly last week. It looks like Jennifer and Erin had so much fun making the dish, and it’s opened up a whole new perspective for me, on how creative you can get ... Read More » -
Traditional Irish Breads – Soda Bread Recipe
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Almond, Walnut & Cherry Bar – Irish Inspired Recipe
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Sifting through my memories I found…the Craggaunowen Crannóg, Co. Clare
Take me back to Ireland right now! Over the weekend I had been digging deep in to my childhood memories to remember as much about a school tour to the Craggaunowen Crannóg as I could. I must’ve been no more than 10 or 11 when I visited the Shannon area ... Read More » -
Carrigafoyle Castle, Co. Kerry – photos and facts
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120 Seconds Of Video To Make You Fall In Love With Ireland
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Donal McCague – Bits ‘N’ Pieces (2 free tracks)
Dónal McCague, a young Irish fiddler from Co. Monaghan, recently released his debut album “Bits’n’Pieces” I was in touch with Dónal recently, and he was kind enough to send me a CD and allow me to share a couple of the tracks from it with you. Well I’ve listened to ... Read More »