Jameson Whiskey Distillery Open for Tours
The Jameson Whiskey Distillery Bow St. Dublin and the Jameson Distillery in Midleton, Co. Cork, both closed for months due...
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September 25, 2021 / Cavan Day, County Cavan Attractions
Cavan Day Celebrates The Lake County
County Cavan, Ireland’s 19th largest county, is the focus of attention each year as it celebrates “Cavan Day." This news...
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September 23, 2021 / Co. Wicklow Attractions, County Meath Attractions, County Tipperary Attractions, Filming Locations in Ireland, Irish Castles, Irish History
Bective Abbey Used in Filming of The Last Duel
The well-preserved ruin called Bective Abbey in County Meath was the setting for the movie “The Last Duel” starring Hollywood...
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September 22, 2021 / Belfast Attractions, Belfast Hotels
Europa Hotel in Belfast Celebrates 50 Years
The Europa Hotel, Belfast’s infamous building known as Europe’s most bombed hotel, celebrated its 50th birthday in 2021, offering awesome...
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September 21, 2021 / Accommodation, Irish Hospitality Awards
Irish Hospitality Awards 2021 Announced
The Olde Glen Pub in County Donegal is among the close to 30 recipients of the 2021 Georgina Campbell Awards,...
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September 18, 2021 / Festivals in Ireland
County Sligo Festival: Art, Music Combined
The shores of Lough Gill were the setting for a festival in County Sligo that in 2019 promised to be...
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September 14, 2021 / Cliffs of Moher, Lonely Planet Guides, Newgrange Visitor Center, Titanic Belfast, Wild Atlantic Way
Lonely Planet Gives Nod to Irish Attractions
Lonely Planet, the publisher of the popular worldwide travel guides, has added 8 Irish destinations to its popular Ultimate Travel...
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September 13, 2021 / County Cork Attractions, Ireland's Prison Tours
Spike Island Attraction Wins Award
Once the largest prison in the world, Spike Island is now a popular attraction off the coast of County Cork...
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September 12, 2021 / Cliffs of Moher, The Burren
Cliffs of Moher App Helps Visitors Explore Popular Attraction
If the Cliffs of Moher is on your itinerary of places to go when you visit Ireland, you’ll be glad...
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September 9, 2021 / Aran Islands
New Aran Islands Ferry Now in Operation
A new Aran Islands ferry, the largest domestic passenger ferry to operate in Ireland, is transporting passengers from Rossaveal in...
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