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The popular attraction, Dún Aonghasa on Inishmore, the largest of the Aran Islands. Photo: Gareth McCormack/garethmccormack.com for Failte Ireland/Tourism Ireland.

Ireland’s Beautiful Islands: 20 Hidden Gems to Explore

From the famous Aran Islands and Skellig Michael to lesser-known gems like Heir Island and Inishmurray, Ireland’s islands offer something different. This post contains affiliate links and I may earn…

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The beehive huts on Skelllig Michael. Photo: Tourism Ireland.

Skellig Michael Reopens May 9

Updated April 2026--Visitors interested in visiting Skellig Michael this year should know that the iconic attraction will reopen on May 9th. This news item and page contain affiliate links and…

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Emma Rudd, the owner of Green Door Tours, inside the door of the RHSI Bellfield, a Georgian coach house in County Offaly. Photo courtesy of Green Door Tours.

Green Door Tours Founder Provides a Slower Way to See Ireland

Emma Rudd: Green Door Tours This feature is part of an ongoing series where I highlight trusted members of my networks from the Ireland Travel Planning Tips Facebook Group—people who are…

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