Unleash the Giant Spirit in Northern Ireland
Tourism Northern Ireland’s tourism campaign, “Unleash the Giant Spirit,” is intended to get visitors excited about what’s on offer in...
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September 12, 2020 / Co. Fermanagh Attractions, County Armagh Attractions, Northern Ireland Attractions
September 1, 2020 / Northern Ireland Attractions, Titanic Belfast
Discovery of the RMS Titanic Anniversary
In 2020, Titanic Belfast, the iconic tourist attraction located in Belfast Harbour, remembered the 35th anniversary of the discovery of...
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August 26, 2020 / County Sligo Archaeology, Irish Archaeology
Prehistoric Tools Found at Glencar Lake
A chance discovery of prehistoric tools found at Glencar Lake in County Sligo has added to the region’s rich archaeological...
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Belfast Tour Company Virtual Experience
Belfast's political tours are usually popular throughout the year, giving visitors an insight into the city's troubled past. But if...
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August 23, 2020 / Golf Tournaments, Northern Ireland Attractions
Irish Open Highlights Galgorm Castle
Updated June 2022 - The Irish Open, the country’s most popular golf tournament, was held for the first time in...
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Pop Up Museum A Story of Women in Politics
Did you know that Irish women received the right to vote in 1918? This news page contains affiliate links and...
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August 15, 2020 / Galway Attractions
Galway 2020 Celebration
The Galway 2020 celebration that marked the city’s status as the “European Capital of Culture” was a real tribute to...
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August 10, 2020 / Kilkenny Attractions, Museum Exhibitions
Kilkenny’s Butler Gallery in New Location
Kilkenny’s Butler Gallery, once housed in the basement of Kilkenny Castle, relocated in 2020 to the historic Evans House at...
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Bishop’s Gate Hotel Derry Best Place to Stay
The award-winning Bishop’s Gate Hotel in Derry, a 200-year-old building located in the city’s Cathedral Quarter, is the ideal place...
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July 16, 2020 / Aran Islands
Aran Islands Location a Favored Spot
The July 2020 edition of Condé Nast Traveller Magazine featured the favorite secret spots from some of its top editors,...
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