Ireland Travel: Most Popular Articles
These articles are the most popular over the last month.
The Irish Weather
The usual way to tell the difference between winter and summer in Ireland is to measure the temperature of the rain ... or so the saying goes. While it is true that there are no major temperature differences between the seasons and that rain is likely every second day, the Irish weather is manageable,
The usual way to tell the difference between winter and summer in Ireland is to measure the temperature of the rain ... or so the saying goes. While it is true that there are no major temperature differences between the seasons and that rain is likely every second day, the Irish weather is manageable,
Sights of Ireland
What to visit in Ireland? Your About Guide to Ireland, Bernd Biege, picks the Top Ten Sights for you, places you should not miss.
What to visit in Ireland? Your About Guide to Ireland, Bernd Biege, picks the Top Ten Sights for you, places you should not miss.
Top 10 Sights of Dublin
Even if you have just one day in Dublin, make sure not to miss any of the Top Ten Sights! Most are within easy reach of the city center or will be part of a bus tour.
Even if you have just one day in Dublin, make sure not to miss any of the Top Ten Sights! Most are within easy reach of the city center or will be part of a bus tour.
The Best Pubs of Dublin
Dublin is full of pubs and picking the best is down to taste and expectations. But here is a list of the pubs I would deem worth a visit when you are in Dublin and looking for a decent night out.
Dublin is full of pubs and picking the best is down to taste and expectations. But here is a list of the pubs I would deem worth a visit when you are in Dublin and looking for a decent night out.
Irish Words Everybody Needs
A short introduction to the Irish words and phrases visistors are most likely to encounter.
A short introduction to the Irish words and phrases visistors are most likely to encounter.
Favorite Irish Drinks
Favorite Irish drinks - going into an original Irish pub in Ireland and drinking just Bud Light should be positively discouraged. If you want to down a few, why not try the local brew?
Favorite Irish drinks - going into an original Irish pub in Ireland and drinking just Bud Light should be positively discouraged. If you want to down a few, why not try the local brew?
Driving Tips for Ireland
Driving a (rental) car in Ireland does not need to be difficult or even dangerous - as long as you stick to the rules of the road and some basic advice. Let us show you how to enjoy a driving holiday in Ireland without any hassle.
Driving a (rental) car in Ireland does not need to be difficult or even dangerous - as long as you stick to the rules of the road and some basic advice. Let us show you how to enjoy a driving holiday in Ireland without any hassle.
Weather Dublin
Weather data from Dublin, on the east coast of Ireland. Get the statistical data on the weather in Ireland's capital.
Weather data from Dublin, on the east coast of Ireland. Get the statistical data on the weather in Ireland's capital.
Essentials to Take to Ireland
What would you bring with you to Ireland? Each of us has different priorities, ranging from laptop, satellite phone and mp3-player to a woolly hat and some battered binoculars. But there are some things that should be high on the list for most travelers, though not all of these may be applicable to you. And while some may be obvious choices, others are not.
What would you bring with you to Ireland? Each of us has different priorities, ranging from laptop, satellite phone and mp3-player to a woolly hat and some battered binoculars. But there are some things that should be high on the list for most travelers, though not all of these may be applicable to you. And while some may be obvious choices, others are not.
Ryanair Cabin Baggage Rules
Ryanair's cabin baggage or hand luggage allowance has recently come under fire from disgruntled passengers. Long used to shlepp two heavy bags and a kitchen sink onto the plane, these passengers where taken aback by Ryanair's strict condition that only one piece of cabin luggage with a maximum weight of ten kilograms would be allowed on board. Heavier luggage or items exceeding the maximum dimensions of by by centimeters will have to be checked in and paid for.
Ryanair's cabin baggage or hand luggage allowance has recently come under fire from disgruntled passengers. Long used to shlepp two heavy bags and a kitchen sink onto the plane, these passengers where taken aback by Ryanair's strict condition that only one piece of cabin luggage with a maximum weight of ten kilograms would be allowed on board. Heavier luggage or items exceeding the maximum dimensions of by by centimeters will have to be checked in and paid for.
Don'ts of Ireland
Since May 2007 smoking has been banned from enclosed public places and workplaces all over Ireland -
Since May 2007 smoking has been banned from enclosed public places and workplaces all over Ireland -
Free Attractions in Dublin
Dublin, despite its relatively small size, is one of the most vibrant cities of Europe - it also tends to be one of the more expensive cities. Low air fares are just the start of any journey and travelers tend to be surprised by the prices in Ireland's capital city. But there are still things to be had for free ...
Dublin, despite its relatively small size, is one of the most vibrant cities of Europe - it also tends to be one of the more expensive cities. Low air fares are just the start of any journey and travelers tend to be surprised by the prices in Ireland's capital city. But there are still things to be had for free ...
Top Souvenirs
What to bring home from Ireland? The choices are endless and confusing, but there are some things that
What to bring home from Ireland? The choices are endless and confusing, but there are some things that
Best of Ireland
Even the best guidebooks to Ireland can be overwhelming. Planning a trip can become a nightmare. Here are a few lists that will give you an idea which are the most important sights and attractions.
Even the best guidebooks to Ireland can be overwhelming. Planning a trip can become a nightmare. Here are a few lists that will give you an idea which are the most important sights and attractions.
How Much do I Tip in Ireland?
Tipping in Ireland is like an arcane art mastered by only a few enlightened individuals. The rest of us mere mortals will have to just fumble along. Here are some pointers in the right direction.
Tipping in Ireland is like an arcane art mastered by only a few enlightened individuals. The rest of us mere mortals will have to just fumble along. Here are some pointers in the right direction.
Alcohol Laws in Ireland
When we think of Ireland, we tend to think of Saint Patrick , Irish Coffee , round towers , Guinness
When we think of Ireland, we tend to think of Saint Patrick , Irish Coffee , round towers , Guinness
Irish Nudism
So you want to strip off and go naked in Ireland? No problem - just be sure to do it in the privacy of your own room and only observed by consenting family and friends. Otherwise you might have a run-in with the law. But naturists take note - while nudism may not be legal, there are zones of toleration.
So you want to strip off and go naked in Ireland? No problem - just be sure to do it in the privacy of your own room and only observed by consenting family and friends. Otherwise you might have a run-in with the law. But naturists take note - while nudism may not be legal, there are zones of toleration.
Money Matters
Unless you are on an all-inclusive cruise you will need to pay for goods and services in Ireland. While cash is the most immediate form of payment and accepted everywhere, credit cards and traveler's checks can be an alternative. Find out what money to use and in which form.
Unless you are on an all-inclusive cruise you will need to pay for goods and services in Ireland. While cash is the most immediate form of payment and accepted everywhere, credit cards and traveler's checks can be an alternative. Find out what money to use and in which form.
The Irish Vernacular
When in Ireland you will hear people speaking the Irish vernacular, a local version of English. Influenced by tradition and the Irish language. And confusing for the visitor.
When in Ireland you will hear people speaking the Irish vernacular, a local version of English. Influenced by tradition and the Irish language. And confusing for the visitor.
Lesser Known Sights of Dublin
Once you have done the essential sights of Dublin you might be tempted to see some of the hidden gems of Ireland's capital. These will require some more effort to find them and to get there, but they are certainly worth a visit and will make your Dublin experience unique.
Once you have done the essential sights of Dublin you might be tempted to see some of the hidden gems of Ireland's capital. These will require some more effort to find them and to get there, but they are certainly worth a visit and will make your Dublin experience unique.
Original Irish Foods
When in Ireland, do as the Irish do. And when it comes to food and drink the tourist should endeavor to savor local specialities. You can have steaks, burgers and buffalo wings any day at home.
When in Ireland, do as the Irish do. And when it comes to food and drink the tourist should endeavor to savor local specialities. You can have steaks, burgers and buffalo wings any day at home.
Useful Irish Phrases
Without immersing yourself into the language, you’ll not be able to actually hold a concersation in Irish. But you may spice your English (a variety of which is spoken by everyone in Ireland) with some Irish phrases and colloquialisms.
Without immersing yourself into the language, you’ll not be able to actually hold a concersation in Irish. But you may spice your English (a variety of which is spoken by everyone in Ireland) with some Irish phrases and colloquialisms.
Cliffs of Moher
The Cliffs of Moher are a must-see if you are visiting the West of Ireland. The sheer drop of around 700 feet from a comparatively flat meadow down to the Atlantic is simply breathtaking.
The Cliffs of Moher are a must-see if you are visiting the West of Ireland. The sheer drop of around 700 feet from a comparatively flat meadow down to the Atlantic is simply breathtaking.
Irish Customs Regulations
Irish Customs Regulations - customs within the European Union (EU) uses three channels, the blue channel is for travellers within the EU only and should not be used if your flight originated outside the EU. That leaves the green and red channels for transatlantic travellers. Find out when to choose which!
Irish Customs Regulations - customs within the European Union (EU) uses three channels, the blue channel is for travellers within the EU only and should not be used if your flight originated outside the EU. That leaves the green and red channels for transatlantic travellers. Find out when to choose which!
Walking Tour of Dublin
Most of the main sights of Dublin are situated in a comparatively small area. To get a good impression of this lively and historic city you only need to take a walk. And you can travel light as shelter from rain and refreshments can be found virtually everywhere. The whole tour should take anything between two and six hours - two hours for energetic walkers and without lingering too long at any place, six hours including stops, the Trinity College tour and a pause or two in a café.
Most of the main sights of Dublin are situated in a comparatively small area. To get a good impression of this lively and historic city you only need to take a walk. And you can travel light as shelter from rain and refreshments can be found virtually everywhere. The whole tour should take anything between two and six hours - two hours for energetic walkers and without lingering too long at any place, six hours including stops, the Trinity College tour and a pause or two in a café.
Around Ireland Without a Car
The best way to travel around Ireland is by car - no contest. But what if a visitor does not want or simply cannot use a car? There are alternatives available, none of them perfect, but a combination of road and rail travel is an interesting option.
The best way to travel around Ireland is by car - no contest. But what if a visitor does not want or simply cannot use a car? There are alternatives available, none of them perfect, but a combination of road and rail travel is an interesting option.
The Hill of Tara
Tara is the ancient seat of the High Kings of Ireland and thus one of the most important sites on the Emerald Isle. Visitors will, however, not find huge structures or monuments here, instead a landscaped area of enormous proportions awaits them.
Tara is the ancient seat of the High Kings of Ireland and thus one of the most important sites on the Emerald Isle. Visitors will, however, not find huge structures or monuments here, instead a landscaped area of enormous proportions awaits them.
The Parting Glass
The Parting Glass - the lyrics of this popular Irish folk song.
The Parting Glass - the lyrics of this popular Irish folk song.
Films to Watch
Whether you are planning a holiday or just interested in Ireland in general, movies can be a great way to explore the country from your armchair.
Whether you are planning a holiday or just interested in Ireland in general, movies can be a great way to explore the country from your armchair.
Tourist Traps
Every country has them, those tourist traps that are more hype than substance. Or those attractions that do not seem so attractive any more close up. Ireland is no exception.
Every country has them, those tourist traps that are more hype than substance. Or those attractions that do not seem so attractive any more close up. Ireland is no exception.
The Burren
A bleak, scarred limestone plateau that is often (falsely) compared to the moon's surface, with few plants growing and only the occasional sheep navigating the crevices for another lump of grass. Covering a vast stretch of land south of Galway Bay and running right to the shoreline, the inhospitable Burren is one of the top attractions you should see in Ireland.
A bleak, scarred limestone plateau that is often (falsely) compared to the moon's surface, with few plants growing and only the occasional sheep navigating the crevices for another lump of grass. Covering a vast stretch of land south of Galway Bay and running right to the shoreline, the inhospitable Burren is one of the top attractions you should see in Ireland.
Killarney - An Introduction
Travel writers and the opening of the railway boosted Killarney's influx of visitors even more in the 19th century and Queen Victoria's visit bestowed royal approval on the original Irish holiday destination. Killarney remains one of the top tourist destinations for both Irish and foreign travellers.
Travel writers and the opening of the railway boosted Killarney's influx of visitors even more in the 19th century and Queen Victoria's visit bestowed royal approval on the original Irish holiday destination. Killarney remains one of the top tourist destinations for both Irish and foreign travellers.
Northern Ireland - Dangerous?
Many visitors to Ireland are wary of going into the six counties of Northern Ireland. Is it still a dangerous place? Not really - if you just use common sense.
Many visitors to Ireland are wary of going into the six counties of Northern Ireland. Is it still a dangerous place? Not really - if you just use common sense.
Festivals in Ireland
Ireland has literally hundreds of festivals, but where should a visitor go? Find out more about the best festivals in Ireland.
Ireland has literally hundreds of festivals, but where should a visitor go? Find out more about the best festivals in Ireland.
Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
Bunratty has made itself a name as one of the best attractions of Ireland over the years. A complete Victorian village was recreated with original and reconstructed buildings, a medieval castle and entertainment.
Bunratty has made itself a name as one of the best attractions of Ireland over the years. A complete Victorian village was recreated with original and reconstructed buildings, a medieval castle and entertainment.
Brú na Boinne
Visiting some the ancient monuments in the Boyne Valley is a must for every visitor to Ireland. But nowhere
Visiting some the ancient monuments in the Boyne Valley is a must for every visitor to Ireland. But nowhere
Ireland Accommodation 101
Choosing accommodation for your stay in Ireland can be tricky. Visitors are faced with a host of options ... the choice is yours, but what should you consider? Unless you are pre-booking a tour you will have to decide how to spend your nights in Ireland. Of course a lot will depend on your budget.
Choosing accommodation for your stay in Ireland can be tricky. Visitors are faced with a host of options ... the choice is yours, but what should you consider? Unless you are pre-booking a tour you will have to decide how to spend your nights in Ireland. Of course a lot will depend on your budget.
Value for Money in Ireland
Prices in Ireland are not exactly low, but you may beat the proverbial Rip-Off Republic by thinking ahead and planning your budget.
Prices in Ireland are not exactly low, but you may beat the proverbial Rip-Off Republic by thinking ahead and planning your budget.
Glendalough Monastic Site
Glendalough ranks among the most historic and beautiful places in Ireland. A visit from Dublin will take only a few hours - but is it worth it? Your About Guide to Ireland thinks it definitely is, let Bernd Biege explain.
Glendalough ranks among the most historic and beautiful places in Ireland. A visit from Dublin will take only a few hours - but is it worth it? Your About Guide to Ireland thinks it definitely is, let Bernd Biege explain.
Planning a Vacation in Ireland
Planning a vacation in Ireland doesn't have to be hard - just follow some basic advice in our list of resources on Ireland and the Irish.
Planning a vacation in Ireland doesn't have to be hard - just follow some basic advice in our list of resources on Ireland and the Irish.
Temple Bar District in Dublin
Temple Bar is reputed to be Dublin's "bohemian quarter" - it certainly is full of entertainment, art
Temple Bar is reputed to be Dublin's "bohemian quarter" - it certainly is full of entertainment, art
Giant's Causeway
No wonder that the giant Finn MacCool was supposed to have built this marvel to cross the sea - rarely does nature produce such regular shapes. Though located in a quite remote area, the Giant's Causeway is definitely amongst the top ten things to see in Ireland.
No wonder that the giant Finn MacCool was supposed to have built this marvel to cross the sea - rarely does nature produce such regular shapes. Though located in a quite remote area, the Giant's Causeway is definitely amongst the top ten things to see in Ireland.
Weights and Measures
Buying clothes or shoes in Ireland can be a problem, just like working out distances or measurements. Here are some quick hints on converting Irish weights and measures into European or US standards.
Buying clothes or shoes in Ireland can be a problem, just like working out distances or measurements. Here are some quick hints on converting Irish weights and measures into European or US standards.
Safe Travel in Ireland
Travelling in Ireland is not dangerous as such - millions of tourists visit the country every year without coming to harm whatsoever. Still it is a wise precaution to be a safety-conscious traveller.
Travelling in Ireland is not dangerous as such - millions of tourists visit the country every year without coming to harm whatsoever. Still it is a wise precaution to be a safety-conscious traveller.
Get the Right Rental Car
Renting a car in Ireland for a week or two is no problem - thanks to the Internet it can be done from the comfort of your home and within minutes. But actually getting the right car for your needs can be difficult. Be aware of what to look out for when planning a touring vacation in Ireland.
Renting a car in Ireland for a week or two is no problem - thanks to the Internet it can be done from the comfort of your home and within minutes. But actually getting the right car for your needs can be difficult. Be aware of what to look out for when planning a touring vacation in Ireland.
Ireland at a Glance
Ireland at a glance? Just the facts? No problem - here is the most important data.
Ireland at a glance? Just the facts? No problem - here is the most important data.
Tayto Park
Tayto Park is a "theme park" in County Meath and geared at families with children - though the selection
Tayto Park is a "theme park" in County Meath and geared at families with children - though the selection
Forty Shades of Green
Just why do we talk about Forty Shades of Green? Blame Johnny Cash ...
Just why do we talk about Forty Shades of Green? Blame Johnny Cash ...
Northern Ireland Security
Northern Ireland’s security situation is complicated – so much so that visitors might be scared away despite only a minimal risk. A risk much lower than the risk of being a traffic victim. Let me try to make the facts clear ...
Northern Ireland’s security situation is complicated – so much so that visitors might be scared away despite only a minimal risk. A risk much lower than the risk of being a traffic victim. Let me try to make the facts clear ...
Ireland's Twenty Largest Towns
Ireland's towns and even the few cities are of a comfortable size - only Dublin has more than a million inhabitants and most towns in the country resemble grown-up villages. Find out what the largest towns and cities are.
Ireland's towns and even the few cities are of a comfortable size - only Dublin has more than a million inhabitants and most towns in the country resemble grown-up villages. Find out what the largest towns and cities are.
Ireland's Airports
Complete list of Irish airports with connections within Ireland, European and long-haul flights.
Complete list of Irish airports with connections within Ireland, European and long-haul flights.
Bringing Pets to Ireland
Bringing pets to Ireland - a practical guide.
Bringing pets to Ireland - a practical guide.
Gay Travel in Ireland
Gay Travel in Ireland - the classic picture of Ireland as a very religious and generally quite conservative country does not bode well for the gay traveller. But actually there should be no major problem for you.
Gay Travel in Ireland - the classic picture of Ireland as a very religious and generally quite conservative country does not bode well for the gay traveller. But actually there should be no major problem for you.
The Best Nightspots in Dublin
Dublin is a "Party Town", once even known as Europe's Number One in this regard - though this ranking
Dublin is a "Party Town", once even known as Europe's Number One in this regard - though this ranking
M50 Barrier-Free Tolling
To provide a fairy-tale ending, toll barriers have been scrapped on the notorious M50 ringroad around Dublin. But there is a twist in the tale - since there are no toll booths anymore, you might fall foul of the authorities and incur hefty penalties. Here are some questions and straightforward answers regarding barrier-free tolling on Dublin's M50.
To provide a fairy-tale ending, toll barriers have been scrapped on the notorious M50 ringroad around Dublin. But there is a twist in the tale - since there are no toll booths anymore, you might fall foul of the authorities and incur hefty penalties. Here are some questions and straightforward answers regarding barrier-free tolling on Dublin's M50.
O'Connell Street (Dublin)
Everyone has to see O'Connell Street when visiting Ireland - and most visitors will not be able to avoid
Everyone has to see O'Connell Street when visiting Ireland - and most visitors will not be able to avoid
Gaelic Football
Forget Beckham, forget the Superbowl ... for any true-blooded Irishman football is nothing but Gaelic
Forget Beckham, forget the Superbowl ... for any true-blooded Irishman football is nothing but Gaelic
Ryanair
Ryanair is one of the worlds largest airlines in passenger numbers - and one of the original budget or no-frills airlines.
Ryanair is one of the worlds largest airlines in passenger numbers - and one of the original budget or no-frills airlines.
Ireland for Kids
While you are enjoying the slower pace on Irish roads, questions like "are we there yet" come from the
While you are enjoying the slower pace on Irish roads, questions like "are we there yet" come from the
Free Attractions in Ireland
Ireland tends to be one of the more expensive European destinations. Traveling on a shoestring seems to be a thing of the past. But there are still things to be had for free - or at least for the moderate cost of getting there
Ireland tends to be one of the more expensive European destinations. Traveling on a shoestring seems to be a thing of the past. But there are still things to be had for free - or at least for the moderate cost of getting there
Weather Belmullet
Weather data from Belmullet, County Mayo, on the Atlantic coast of Ireland. Get the statistical data on the weather in Ireland's West.
Weather data from Belmullet, County Mayo, on the Atlantic coast of Ireland. Get the statistical data on the weather in Ireland's West.
Women Traveling Alone
Women travelling alone in Ireland - a problem? There are some places on earth where women should never travel alone, for whatever reasons - thankfully Ireland is not one of them. Which does not change the fact that woman travellers in Ireland should exercise caution, in several ways.
Women travelling alone in Ireland - a problem? There are some places on earth where women should never travel alone, for whatever reasons - thankfully Ireland is not one of them. Which does not change the fact that woman travellers in Ireland should exercise caution, in several ways.
Medieval Monuments of Ireland
Have you ever wondered what these round towers were for, who used tower houses or what an Ogham-stone is? All are relics from the Irish middle ages, dozens of them are literally dotted around Ireland.
Have you ever wondered what these round towers were for, who used tower houses or what an Ogham-stone is? All are relics from the Irish middle ages, dozens of them are literally dotted around Ireland.
Weather Malin Head
Weather data from Malin Head, County Donegal - Ireland's northernmost weather station. Get the statistical data on the weather in Ireland's North.
Weather data from Malin Head, County Donegal - Ireland's northernmost weather station. Get the statistical data on the weather in Ireland's North.
Weather Valentia Island
Weather data from Valentia Island, County Kerry, on the Atlantic coast of Ireland. Get the statistical data on the weather in Ireland's Southwest.
Weather data from Valentia Island, County Kerry, on the Atlantic coast of Ireland. Get the statistical data on the weather in Ireland's Southwest.
Kilmainham Gaol
Kilmainham Gaol? Why should a place of suffering, despair and ultimately death be on the list of the top ten sights of Dublin? The blood of martyrs made Kilmainham Gaol hallowed ground to the Republic of Ireland ever since 1916.
Kilmainham Gaol? Why should a place of suffering, despair and ultimately death be on the list of the top ten sights of Dublin? The blood of martyrs made Kilmainham Gaol hallowed ground to the Republic of Ireland ever since 1916.
Entry Requirements
Information on passports, visas and vaccinations for travellers planning to visit Ireland.
Information on passports, visas and vaccinations for travellers planning to visit Ireland.
Public Transport in Dublin
Public transport in Dublin is (quite) good - you definitely do not need a car in Dublin. Indeed it might be rather counter-productive to use a rental car as a tourist in Ireland's capital city. It is a far more sensible idea to use public transport.
Public transport in Dublin is (quite) good - you definitely do not need a car in Dublin. Indeed it might be rather counter-productive to use a rental car as a tourist in Ireland's capital city. It is a far more sensible idea to use public transport.
Royal Canal Way
One of Dublin's best-hidden secrets is the Royal Canal, leading from the Liffey to Mullingar. And the signposted Royal Canal Way is ideally suited for some serious stretching of legs after a long flight.
One of Dublin's best-hidden secrets is the Royal Canal, leading from the Liffey to Mullingar. And the signposted Royal Canal Way is ideally suited for some serious stretching of legs after a long flight.
Dublinia
You might be forgiven should you forget that Dublin was a medieval city once - there are scarce remains
You might be forgiven should you forget that Dublin was a medieval city once - there are scarce remains
Trinity College (Dublin)
Ireland's first university, founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I, tops most lists of the recommended sights of Dublin. The Campanile must be one of the most-photographed buildings in Dublin - and the Old Library is home to one of the most famous books on earth.
Ireland's first university, founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I, tops most lists of the recommended sights of Dublin. The Campanile must be one of the most-photographed buildings in Dublin - and the Old Library is home to one of the most famous books on earth.
Ireland With No Frills
The Irish themselves have become used to high prices for everything. Tourists become nearly apoplectic when working out the restaurant bill. So, is really low-budget travel to and through Ireland still possible? It is, but only if you are prepared to cut corners and do without the frills - here's how.
The Irish themselves have become used to high prices for everything. Tourists become nearly apoplectic when working out the restaurant bill. So, is really low-budget travel to and through Ireland still possible? It is, but only if you are prepared to cut corners and do without the frills - here's how.
WizzAir
The Hungarian-based budget airline started operation in 2003 and has built a strong presence in Eastern Europe.
The Hungarian-based budget airline started operation in 2003 and has built a strong presence in Eastern Europe.
Reasons to Choose Ireland
Just why should you choose Ireland as a holiday destination? Rain, not too tempting cuisine and high prices - this does not sound like the ideal destination, does it? But here are some reasons why you should still consider heading for Ireland.
Just why should you choose Ireland as a holiday destination? Rain, not too tempting cuisine and high prices - this does not sound like the ideal destination, does it? But here are some reasons why you should still consider heading for Ireland.
Phoenix Park
In a Nutshell: One of the largest parks in the world and one of Dublin's main sights , the Phoenix Park
In a Nutshell: One of the largest parks in the world and one of Dublin's main sights , the Phoenix Park
Spectator Sports in Ireland
When in Ireland, do as the Irish do! And one thing the Irish are certainly fond of are sports. At least in the role of a spectator. Here are the ten most popular spectator sports:
When in Ireland, do as the Irish do! And one thing the Irish are certainly fond of are sports. At least in the role of a spectator. Here are the ten most popular spectator sports:
Dangerous Animals in Ireland
Close Encounters of the Irish Animal Kind - How Not to Come to Harm
Close Encounters of the Irish Animal Kind - How Not to Come to Harm
Guinness Storehouse
Guinness is undoubtedly Dublin's most famous export and a visit "to the Guinness brewery" ranks amongst
Guinness is undoubtedly Dublin's most famous export and a visit "to the Guinness brewery" ranks amongst
Irish Sporting Events 2012
Irish Sporting Events 2012 - get into the spirit of things by joining the spectators!
Irish Sporting Events 2012 - get into the spirit of things by joining the spectators!
Irish High Crosses
1-12 12 The Anatomy of a High Cross The Cross That Never Was High Cross at Clonmacnoise Armagh's High
1-12 12 The Anatomy of a High Cross The Cross That Never Was High Cross at Clonmacnoise Armagh's High
St. Patrick's Cathedral
One of Dublin's three cathedrals, St. Patrick's is actually the National Cathedral of Ireland, but lacking a bishop. Being the largest church in Ireland, St. Patrick's is well worth a visit, though a bit of a walk from Dublin's city center.
One of Dublin's three cathedrals, St. Patrick's is actually the National Cathedral of Ireland, but lacking a bishop. Being the largest church in Ireland, St. Patrick's is well worth a visit, though a bit of a walk from Dublin's city center.
The Digital Traveler
The digital traveler, equipped with a digital still or video camera, mobile phone, PDA or laptop, GPS and lots more is a common sight in Ireland. What do all these (very useful) gadgets have in common? They need batteries and/or recharging. How does this work in Ireland?
The digital traveler, equipped with a digital still or video camera, mobile phone, PDA or laptop, GPS and lots more is a common sight in Ireland. What do all these (very useful) gadgets have in common? They need batteries and/or recharging. How does this work in Ireland?
The Troubles
The Troubles - a short explanation in my Irish glossary.
The Troubles - a short explanation in my Irish glossary.
Irish Value Added Tax Refund
Most goods in Ireland carry a hefty surcharge of 23% Value Added Tax (VAT). Thus goods that would be actually priced at 100 Euros will cost you 123 Euros. Or, to reverse the process, without the added VAT a souvenir bought for 100 Euros would only set you back by 81.30 Euros.
Most goods in Ireland carry a hefty surcharge of 23% Value Added Tax (VAT). Thus goods that would be actually priced at 100 Euros will cost you 123 Euros. Or, to reverse the process, without the added VAT a souvenir bought for 100 Euros would only set you back by 81.30 Euros.
Sligo Town and County
Sligo Town and County Sligo - a huge number of prehistoric monuments, unique landscapes and the connections with poet W.B.Yeats and the Republican Countess Markiewicz attract countless visitors to Sligo each year. While the town itself is unspectacular, the area is among the top attractions you should enjoy in Ireland.
Sligo Town and County Sligo - a huge number of prehistoric monuments, unique landscapes and the connections with poet W.B.Yeats and the Republican Countess Markiewicz attract countless visitors to Sligo each year. While the town itself is unspectacular, the area is among the top attractions you should enjoy in Ireland.
Dublin City - An Introduction
Dublin's Location In County Dublin, part of the province of Leinster , Dublin lies nestled around the
Dublin's Location In County Dublin, part of the province of Leinster , Dublin lies nestled around the
Churches to Visit in Ireland
Ireland, known as the island of saints and scholars, is dotted with church buildings - from small, early medieval oratories to Byzantine extravaganzas. Here are ten churches I would recommend for a visit and which would give you a fair impression of the different styles.
Ireland, known as the island of saints and scholars, is dotted with church buildings - from small, early medieval oratories to Byzantine extravaganzas. Here are ten churches I would recommend for a visit and which would give you a fair impression of the different styles.
Emergency Phone Numbers
Comprehensive list of emergency telephone numbers for travellers in Ireland.
Comprehensive list of emergency telephone numbers for travellers in Ireland.
Howth Harbor and Ireland's Eye
Howth is part of the lesser known sights of Dublin, if only because the peninsula is off the beaten track. The excellent connection via DART makes Howth accessible for anyone, however. The ideal getaway from busy Dublin.
Howth is part of the lesser known sights of Dublin, if only because the peninsula is off the beaten track. The excellent connection via DART makes Howth accessible for anyone, however. The ideal getaway from busy Dublin.
It's A Long Way To Tipperary
Note that this song is not really Irish, but comes from the English music hall tradition. Written by
Note that this song is not really Irish, but comes from the English music hall tradition. Written by
The Best Irish Golf Courses
Ireland can be a golfer's paradise - if you are prepared for changing weather, strong winds and challenging courses. Choosing the perfect courses for a golfing tour of Ireland is a hard task. Find the Top Ten Irish Golf Courses with About.com.
Ireland can be a golfer's paradise - if you are prepared for changing weather, strong winds and challenging courses. Choosing the perfect courses for a golfing tour of Ireland is a hard task. Find the Top Ten Irish Golf Courses with About.com.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle, one of the top sights of Dublin, is hidden away near Dame Street. And not a castle in the classical sense. But the former seat of British power in Ireland should be on every agenda.
Dublin Castle, one of the top sights of Dublin, is hidden away near Dame Street. And not a castle in the classical sense. But the former seat of British power in Ireland should be on every agenda.
Slieve League
Slieve League will take your breath away, that is a promise - the cliffs of Slieve League in Donegal are the highest sea cliffs in Europe.
Slieve League will take your breath away, that is a promise - the cliffs of Slieve League in Donegal are the highest sea cliffs in Europe.
Ireland in Two Weeks
After a transatlantic flight you are likely to arrive in Dublin during the morning. Make the most of
After a transatlantic flight you are likely to arrive in Dublin during the morning. Make the most of
National Museum (Kildare St.)
This is one of the real "must see" museums in all Ireland for anybody interested in history at all. Finds
This is one of the real "must see" museums in all Ireland for anybody interested in history at all. Finds
Taking the Ferry to Ireland
Let's face it - ferry travel to Ireland is outdated if it can be avoided. You’ll queue in an uninviting harbor, spend hours on an old steamer, you get seasick and ... all this driving and wasted hours. Isn’t it much quicker, cheaper and more convenient to fly?
Let's face it - ferry travel to Ireland is outdated if it can be avoided. You’ll queue in an uninviting harbor, spend hours on an old steamer, you get seasick and ... all this driving and wasted hours. Isn’t it much quicker, cheaper and more convenient to fly?
The Easter Rising of 1916
The Easter Rising of 1916 was one of the defining moments in the struggle for Irish independence - indeed it may be regarded as the turning point for the fortunes of Irish republicanism. And this despite the fact that the rebellion was a total failure.
The Easter Rising of 1916 was one of the defining moments in the struggle for Irish independence - indeed it may be regarded as the turning point for the fortunes of Irish republicanism. And this despite the fact that the rebellion was a total failure.
Sessions
One of the most Irish of evening entertainments is the "session". An informal gathering of amateur musicians
One of the most Irish of evening entertainments is the "session". An informal gathering of amateur musicians
Dublin Bus City Tour
This Dublin tour is a must-do if you are in Ireland's capital for the first time and want to take in Dublin's most important attractions at a leisurely pace. The whole tour would take just 75 minutes.
This Dublin tour is a must-do if you are in Ireland's capital for the first time and want to take in Dublin's most important attractions at a leisurely pace. The whole tour would take just 75 minutes.
Ireland on a Bicycle
Cycling through Ireland can be a rewarding alternative for anyone moderately fit and with a willingness to invest their own muscle-power into getting from A to B. It is, however, not as idyllic as described in many brochures - Ireland has changed immensely in the last few years.
Cycling through Ireland can be a rewarding alternative for anyone moderately fit and with a willingness to invest their own muscle-power into getting from A to B. It is, however, not as idyllic as described in many brochures - Ireland has changed immensely in the last few years.
Top 10 Sights of Connacht
The top sights of Connacht? To Hell or to Connacht was Cromwell's alternative for Catholics, the province was long regarded as the backwater of all backwaters. Today this translates as unspoilt by mass tourism.
The top sights of Connacht? To Hell or to Connacht was Cromwell's alternative for Catholics, the province was long regarded as the backwater of all backwaters. Today this translates as unspoilt by mass tourism.
Priority Boarding on Ryanair
Priority Boarding on Ryanair – a godsent for some, a bone of contention for others. And an additional fee for a small advantage. Let’s have a closer look at the pros and cons here ...
Priority Boarding on Ryanair – a godsent for some, a bone of contention for others. And an additional fee for a small advantage. Let’s have a closer look at the pros and cons here ...
Buying a Holiday Home in Ireland?
The basic knowledge you need for buying a holiday home in Ireland.
The basic knowledge you need for buying a holiday home in Ireland.
Opening Times
If you want to go shopping or visit an attraction in Ireland you can do so at nearly any civilized time - but it helps to know the basic rules when to venture out.
If you want to go shopping or visit an attraction in Ireland you can do so at nearly any civilized time - but it helps to know the basic rules when to venture out.
Who Visits Ireland?
Ever wondered who actually visits Ireland? Here are the statistics, gleaned from publications by Fáilte Ireland ... just under 7,600,000 visitoirs are on domestic trips (Irish and Northern Irish vacationers) and just under 6,400,000 foreign visitors add to the throng.
Ever wondered who actually visits Ireland? Here are the statistics, gleaned from publications by Fáilte Ireland ... just under 7,600,000 visitoirs are on domestic trips (Irish and Northern Irish vacationers) and just under 6,400,000 foreign visitors add to the throng.
Moore Street (Dublin)
If you are planning to visit something "typical Dublin" you cannot go wrong with Moore Street - from
If you are planning to visit something "typical Dublin" you cannot go wrong with Moore Street - from
Seven Man-Made Wonders
Ireland has some man-made wonders in addition to its natural wonders - some ancient, some medieval and some quite modern. Find out more about Newgrange, Carrowmore, the Leviathan and Samson as well as Goliath ...
Ireland has some man-made wonders in addition to its natural wonders - some ancient, some medieval and some quite modern. Find out more about Newgrange, Carrowmore, the Leviathan and Samson as well as Goliath ...
Ireland's Haunted Hostelries
Ireland's Haunted Hostelries - or that special holiday feeling ... why not drop into a pub with its own ghost? Or even stay a night with things that go bump in the night? Ireland has a fair share of ghostly happenings and finding a haunted hostelry is not a difficult task. Add a dark night with rain lashing the window panes and you are sure to feel some shivers running down your spine.
Ireland's Haunted Hostelries - or that special holiday feeling ... why not drop into a pub with its own ghost? Or even stay a night with things that go bump in the night? Ireland has a fair share of ghostly happenings and finding a haunted hostelry is not a difficult task. Add a dark night with rain lashing the window panes and you are sure to feel some shivers running down your spine.
Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking
The annual mega-event of Irish matchmaking is traditionally held in Lisdoomvarna, a picture-postcard town on the edge of the Burren. Need a husband? They'll find you one ...
The annual mega-event of Irish matchmaking is traditionally held in Lisdoomvarna, a picture-postcard town on the edge of the Burren. Need a husband? They'll find you one ...
No Smoking in Ireland
Since May 2007 a blanket ban on smoking in workplaces and enclosed public spaces is in effect all over Ireland. The Republic had the first smoking ban in Europe and in 2007 Northern Ireland followed suit. What does this mean to the visitor?
Since May 2007 a blanket ban on smoking in workplaces and enclosed public spaces is in effect all over Ireland. The Republic had the first smoking ban in Europe and in 2007 Northern Ireland followed suit. What does this mean to the visitor?
Top 10 Sights of Munster
The top sighats of Munster? Nature is the main attraction in the relatively sunny and and warm Southwest of Ireland, with West Cork and Kerry being especially highly regarded as beauty spots.
The top sighats of Munster? Nature is the main attraction in the relatively sunny and and warm Southwest of Ireland, with West Cork and Kerry being especially highly regarded as beauty spots.
Fast Food Outlets in Ireland
How to get food fast when visiting Ireland - with a twist. Explore the local fast food outlets and expand your culinary horizon.
How to get food fast when visiting Ireland - with a twist. Explore the local fast food outlets and expand your culinary horizon.
Movie Locations in Ireland
Ireland has long been a country where cinemas were an important part of popular culture - indeed the Irish are regarded as some of the most enthusiastic cineasts of Europe. But Ireland has also a tradition of film production. Many major movies were filmed here, find the places where this happened ...
Ireland has long been a country where cinemas were an important part of popular culture - indeed the Irish are regarded as some of the most enthusiastic cineasts of Europe. But Ireland has also a tradition of film production. Many major movies were filmed here, find the places where this happened ...
Beara Peninsula
Though only a few miles south of the more famous Ring of Kerry, the Beara Peninsula is a different world. The peninsula and its main town Castletownbere have not yet been totally discovered by mainstream tourism and retained a rural charm that has been modernized and polished to death in other places.
Though only a few miles south of the more famous Ring of Kerry, the Beara Peninsula is a different world. The peninsula and its main town Castletownbere have not yet been totally discovered by mainstream tourism and retained a rural charm that has been modernized and polished to death in other places.
Irish Whiskey as a Souvenir
Irish Whiskey as a souvenir? Certainly, why not ... actually it comes highly recommended. But a recent reader’s question cuts to the chase: “My fiancee and I are visiting Ireland on our honeymoon and wanted to bring home a bottle of whiskey for her father. Is it as simple as packing it well and putting it in check luggage or is it more complicated?“ Well, yes and yes. Here’s the lowdown on taking Irish Whiskey home as a souvenir.
Irish Whiskey as a souvenir? Certainly, why not ... actually it comes highly recommended. But a recent reader’s question cuts to the chase: “My fiancee and I are visiting Ireland on our honeymoon and wanted to bring home a bottle of whiskey for her father. Is it as simple as packing it well and putting it in check luggage or is it more complicated?“ Well, yes and yes. Here’s the lowdown on taking Irish Whiskey home as a souvenir.
Traditional Music in Dublin
A list of Dublin pubs and clubs hosting regular sessions of traditional music.
A list of Dublin pubs and clubs hosting regular sessions of traditional music.
The Sash My Father Wore
The Sash My Father Wore - the lyrics of this popular Irish folk song.
The Sash My Father Wore - the lyrics of this popular Irish folk song.
Some Basic Irish Words
Want to impress a flame-haired colleen with your knowledge of Irish? Try counting to ten. This might work better in Boston than in the gaeltacht, though. Well, man can but try ... so here are a few basic Irish words that might ocome in handy.
Want to impress a flame-haired colleen with your knowledge of Irish? Try counting to ten. This might work better in Boston than in the gaeltacht, though. Well, man can but try ... so here are a few basic Irish words that might ocome in handy.
Irish Hauntings
Irish hauntings tend to be seen as being a bit whimsical, from Hollywood movies depicting the Irish afterlife to Oscar Wilde's very own Canterville ghost. The Irish X-files on this aspect of the supernatural may actually be quite short. Some locations are wirth a visit, though.
Irish hauntings tend to be seen as being a bit whimsical, from Hollywood movies depicting the Irish afterlife to Oscar Wilde's very own Canterville ghost. The Irish X-files on this aspect of the supernatural may actually be quite short. Some locations are wirth a visit, though.
Tours of Dublin
When visiting Dublin you have several methods to explore the city at your disposal. The best way to get to know Dublin without too much hassle and with a knowledgeable commentary thrown in is a tour. You actually have a choice of several.
When visiting Dublin you have several methods to explore the city at your disposal. The best way to get to know Dublin without too much hassle and with a knowledgeable commentary thrown in is a tour. You actually have a choice of several.
Dublin Airport Services – Public Transport in Ireland
Dublin Airport is connected to the rest of Ireland by bus - find out more about routes, tickets and the usability.
Dublin Airport is connected to the rest of Ireland by bus - find out more about routes, tickets and the usability.
One Day in Dublin
You only have one day to spare for Dublin? Well, Ireland's capital can be explored in this tight time frame, if needs must. Here is my sample itinerary for a Dublin day to remember.
You only have one day to spare for Dublin? Well, Ireland's capital can be explored in this tight time frame, if needs must. Here is my sample itinerary for a Dublin day to remember.
Before You Buy a Guide Book
Getting a guide book to Ireland is easy - any large bookstore will stock a few and there are dozens more available to order. From the mundane and basic to the definitely esoteric. But which one is the best?
Getting a guide book to Ireland is easy - any large bookstore will stock a few and there are dozens more available to order. From the mundane and basic to the definitely esoteric. But which one is the best?
National Museum - Collins Brk.
While the National Museum of Ireland in Kildare Street is a definitive "must see" the museum in the Collins
While the National Museum of Ireland in Kildare Street is a definitive "must see" the museum in the Collins
Ring of Kerry
The Ring of Kerry, a circular tour taking you from Killorglin via Cahersiveen and Kenmare to Killarney, takes in some of the most spectacular landscapes of Ireland's Southwest. But it has been so well publicized that traffic jams are not unknown in Summer. So is it still worth taking this tour?
The Ring of Kerry, a circular tour taking you from Killorglin via Cahersiveen and Kenmare to Killarney, takes in some of the most spectacular landscapes of Ireland's Southwest. But it has been so well publicized that traffic jams are not unknown in Summer. So is it still worth taking this tour?
The City of the Dead - Glasnevin Cemetery
Glasnevin Cemetery, within easy reach of Dublin's city center, is one of the most astounding necropolis in the world. Packed tight and close together more than 1,500,000 individual graves can be found - from the nameless poor and cholera victims to Ireland's national heroes. Take a walk with me ...
Glasnevin Cemetery, within easy reach of Dublin's city center, is one of the most astounding necropolis in the world. Packed tight and close together more than 1,500,000 individual graves can be found - from the nameless poor and cholera victims to Ireland's national heroes. Take a walk with me ...
Dublin Tour Hop-on Hop-off
A definitely brilliant idea if you are in Ireland's capital for the first time and want to take in Dublin's most important attractions at a leisurely pace. The whole tour would take just less the one and a half hours (depending on traffic).
A definitely brilliant idea if you are in Ireland's capital for the first time and want to take in Dublin's most important attractions at a leisurely pace. The whole tour would take just less the one and a half hours (depending on traffic).
Top 10 Sights of Ulster
The top sights of Ulster? Long regarded as one of the most dangerous places in Ireland and all Europe, Ulster has now been changed nearly beyond recognition due to the peace process.
The top sights of Ulster? Long regarded as one of the most dangerous places in Ireland and all Europe, Ulster has now been changed nearly beyond recognition due to the peace process.
Dublin for Kids
Dublin provides a lot of entertainment for young persons that the older generations might also enjoy. At a different level, usually - but as long as everybody is happy, all's well that ends well.
Dublin provides a lot of entertainment for young persons that the older generations might also enjoy. At a different level, usually - but as long as everybody is happy, all's well that ends well.
Contraceptives in Ireland
Rumor still has it that there is no contraception in Ireland. But contraceptives are widely available in Ireland. It might be advisable to bring your own, however. And not only to prevent pregnancy.
Rumor still has it that there is no contraception in Ireland. But contraceptives are widely available in Ireland. It might be advisable to bring your own, however. And not only to prevent pregnancy.
Ireland by Rental
It is up to you to make sure you are equipped correctly when touring Ireland by rental car. Some things to take are common sense items, some are legal necessities.
It is up to you to make sure you are equipped correctly when touring Ireland by rental car. Some things to take are common sense items, some are legal necessities.
High Crosses of Ireland
High Crosses of Ireland - they are the source of much confusion. As many a tourist will tell you: "You
High Crosses of Ireland - they are the source of much confusion. As many a tourist will tell you: "You
General Post Office
The General Post Office or GPO in O'Connell Street is one of the top ten sights of Dublin. Not only does the massive classical building dominate Dublin's main thoroughfare, it also is the iconic symbol of the failed 1916 Easter Rising. Several renovations restored the GPO to its former glory.
The General Post Office or GPO in O'Connell Street is one of the top ten sights of Dublin. Not only does the massive classical building dominate Dublin's main thoroughfare, it also is the iconic symbol of the failed 1916 Easter Rising. Several renovations restored the GPO to its former glory.
Seven Natural Wonders
Before Ireland had any man-made wonders, Mother Nature (or maybe a higher being) created her natural wonders. Of which there are many more than seven. But as seven is the classic number, here they are ...
Before Ireland had any man-made wonders, Mother Nature (or maybe a higher being) created her natural wonders. Of which there are many more than seven. But as seven is the classic number, here they are ...
Two Days in Dublin
Want to spend a weekend (or any other two days) in Dublin? Ireland's capital offers a lot, but you can't see it all. Let me give you an itinerary for a Dublin weekend to remember.
Want to spend a weekend (or any other two days) in Dublin? Ireland's capital offers a lot, but you can't see it all. Let me give you an itinerary for a Dublin weekend to remember.
Irish Castles
You will find castles in Ireland - many in a state of disrepair, but impressive still. Go and visit, Irish castles can make a vacation a truly historic trip.
You will find castles in Ireland - many in a state of disrepair, but impressive still. Go and visit, Irish castles can make a vacation a truly historic trip.
Ireland in June
Ireland in June - Events, Holidays and Other Highlights During June in Ireland
Ireland in June - Events, Holidays and Other Highlights During June in Ireland
Camping in Ireland
Camping in Ireland is an acquired taste, especially if you are using the good old tent - and it is fraught with legal difficulties ...
Camping in Ireland is an acquired taste, especially if you are using the good old tent - and it is fraught with legal difficulties ...
Kildare Village Outlets
This is Ireland's take on the outlet "bargain" mall - a grouping of brand-name stores designed to convey
This is Ireland's take on the outlet "bargain" mall - a grouping of brand-name stores designed to convey
Fungi the Dingle Dolphin
Dingle Bay is home to Fungi, a solitary dolphin known for interacting with humans. Unfortunately the dolphin's behavior is not natural and the large amount of activities centering on the one animal seems to be too much at times.
Dingle Bay is home to Fungi, a solitary dolphin known for interacting with humans. Unfortunately the dolphin's behavior is not natural and the large amount of activities centering on the one animal seems to be too much at times.
National Gallery of Ireland
The National Gallery of Ireland is situated at Merrion Square and not too out of the way for a quick visit. And the small but exquisite collection of renowned masterpieces, including a only recently discovered Caravaggio, make it definitely worth the while.
The National Gallery of Ireland is situated at Merrion Square and not too out of the way for a quick visit. And the small but exquisite collection of renowned masterpieces, including a only recently discovered Caravaggio, make it definitely worth the while.
St. Stephen's Green Shopping
The St. Stephen's Green Shopping Centre at the top of Grafton Street was the first modern shopping mall constructed in Ireland.
The St. Stephen's Green Shopping Centre at the top of Grafton Street was the first modern shopping mall constructed in Ireland.
Irish Monasteries
Ruins and remains of monasteries still are numerous in Ireland - and I encourage you to include a few in your plans.
Ruins and remains of monasteries still are numerous in Ireland - and I encourage you to include a few in your plans.
Taking a Bus in Dublin
Taking a bus in Dublin ... it generally is a great experience to explore Dublin by bus and the system operated is fairly easy to master. But it does have its pitfalls.
Taking a bus in Dublin ... it generally is a great experience to explore Dublin by bus and the system operated is fairly easy to master. But it does have its pitfalls.
Your Airline to Ireland
Let's be honest - the state of air travel today is nothing short of bewildering. While flying to Ireland
Let's be honest - the state of air travel today is nothing short of bewildering. While flying to Ireland
Notable Cemeteries of Dublin
Dublin has dozens of cemeteries - but not all are worth a visit. Find out which stand out from the usual.
Dublin has dozens of cemeteries - but not all are worth a visit. Find out which stand out from the usual.
Buying a Holiday Home on Ireland's West Coast – The Prices
The prices you must expect when buying a holiday home on the west coast of Ireland.
The prices you must expect when buying a holiday home on the west coast of Ireland.
Lough Derg Retreats
Lough Derg or Saint Patrick's Purgatory is not a tourist attraction - this is a pilgrimage site strictly
Lough Derg or Saint Patrick's Purgatory is not a tourist attraction - this is a pilgrimage site strictly
Handy Dublin Hints
When visiting Dublin you might want to join guided tours ... or set out on your own. If you are planning to do the latter, here is a handy dozen of hints to make your life easier.
When visiting Dublin you might want to join guided tours ... or set out on your own. If you are planning to do the latter, here is a handy dozen of hints to make your life easier.