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5 Sacred and Magical Trees in Ireland

Fintan's Tree Ireland

  While Ireland has been a Christian nation for nearly 1600 years, its pagan heart is not that far from the surface in rural Ireland. The pagan Irish, like other Celts, believed in Pan-Theism. The belief that the divine was present in every natural thing such as wells to rivers and trees. Today we can [...]

The best Fishing places in Ireland for record specimens

Salmon Fishing on Ireland

  The 1st time I went fishing in Ireland was with a German man who had been coming to fish Sea Trout for 26 years. I couldn’t understand in my blissful ignorance why someone would return to the same lake every September for so long. As soon as a fish started to bite, not to [...]

The 5 Most Beautiful Mountains in Ireland

Best Photos of Ireland

The mountains of Ireland are famous for there stunning scenery, they have the rugged character of  mountains worn by time and glaciers over millions of years. Leaving a raw and pure natural beauty. These are 5 Mountains that that every Tourist that holidays in Ireland should visit.  Some places are good for your soul and [...]

Top 100 Travel Blogs in the World

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The future of tourism in Ireland, In Hand Guides

Pic Book of Kells In Hand Guide

In Hand Guides currently supplies audio players to several tourist attractions in Ireland and internationally, these audio players offer guided tours of the sites and attractions which enhance the visitor experience. Rather than renting a unit the visitor simply buys the small player and listens to the audio content to get more from their visit.The [...]

Massive Cycling Event this June in Kerry draws global visitors

Get your butt in gear for the Kingdom Alliance Sportive, Tralee – June Bank Holiday. PEDAL pushers from around the world are getting their asses in gear for the Kingdom Alliance Sportive, a spectacular new cycling event to be staged in Tralee, Co Kerry from 1-3 June 2013. It will be the biggest leisure cycling [...]

Georges Boutique Hotel in Limerick – Great Big City deal all Month

George Hotel Limerick

Big City Shopping while staying in George’s Boutique Hotel in the heart of Limerick. Enjoy 10% off the normal price and pay now only €60.00 per person.  All week for 12th Jan 2013 – 31st Jan 2013.   Package Includes. * Early check in at 13.30 or bag drop off; * Accommodation in a twin or [...]

The Beautiful Gardens of Garnish Island in West Cork

Garnish Island, West Cork

Garnish Island, located off the West coast of Cork, is noted for it mild and temperate climate. It is quiet an unusual place. The Gulf Stream ocean current strikes Ireland directly at this point, giving the the region a uniquely mild climate. The owners of the Island at the turn of the last century decided [...]

The Dangers of Constant Travel

Even if you’re traveling for pleasure rather than business, travel-related fatigue can substantially lessen your enjoyment. Complicated airport procedures and lengthy flights can be exhausting experiences, and if you’re flying through several time zones, jet lag can leaving you feeling more tired on your arrival than you’d like. Long drives can also wear you down [...]

10 top Irish travel destinations

10 top Irish travel destinations Every year thousands of people from all over the world trek to Ireland to see its sights and attractions. Tourists venture from the USA, Europe, the Far East and beyond to see the magic of Ireland, from its bustling cities to its gorgeous countryside and beautiful beaches. But where should [...]

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