Ireland

Once your travel plans bring you to your destination of Ireland, you will have many options to select as to transportation on the Emerald Isle of Ireland. My own experiences can give you great...

The Emerald Isle is a destination with never ending sights and activities. Aside from the castles, beer, food and sports, there are a plethora of other activities. The overall aesthetic and charm...

During the 18th century, 200,000 Scots Irish left the North of Ireland followed by a mass exodus during the Great Famine of 1845. Small wonder that Irish culture, from the wearing of the green to...

Connemara marble is a green, veined stone found only in the West of Ireland that, in addition to its beauty, carries a number of storied beliefs with it in its popular travels around the world.

The best Ireland vacation captures the true spirit of the land and people who live here. Ireland is a great place to enjoy the energy of its big cities and the beauty of the rugged Irish land. Be...

So you say you've always wanted to visit Ireland, but you have no idea how to go about planning your trip? Rest easy. Ireland is one of the most tourist-friendly countries you'll ever visit....

They say there are more Irish people living around the world than actually live in Ireland. So many people of Irish decent around the world and it seems, sooner or later, they all have a need to...

In Ireland, they say if you don't like the weather, just wait a minute. And honestly, that about sums up the weather year-round. It could be raining one moment and a mile-long rainbow could be...

I've always dreamed of staying in a cottage in Ireland and experiencing village life. What fun to travel around seeing the area and really getting a feel for Ireland and its people. Now I find...

Ireland is a country in Europe located to the west of England. It is sometimes referred to as the Republic of Ireland to differentiate it from Northern Ireland, which is part of the United...

Ireland is renowned for its castles, once home to Irish chieftains, the Anglo-Irish gentry, and the like. The most common of these historic monuments is called the tower house, not really a castle...

Located in western Ireland’s County Clare, the Burren presents a landscape that most people don’t associate with the Emerald Isle. This bleak, rocky region contains none of the...

Millions of tourists visit Ireland each year---many of which kiss the Blarney stone and wind their way through Dublin's narrow streets. To experience both of these Irish charms is a gift but to...

Is there any city as literary as Dublin? Sure, you could make the case for Paris, London and New York. But there’s something about Dublin that has produced—-or inspired—-some of the world’s finest...

Horse riding in Sligo and Donegal is an exhilarating experience, it affords you the chance to trek through some of the most spectacular scenery in Ireland including deserted beaches and rugged...

Visiting the Guinness Brewery in Dublin is almost a rite of passage for true beer lovers. Any trip to Europe, and particularly Ireland, would be incomplete without stopping for a pint of Ireland's...

Cork is the second largest city in Ireland and filled with great tourist attractions. Whether it is the lure of the Irish pub or a short trip to green valleys, visitors to Cork will have no...