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Some of the delicious food available for tasting at the Dingle Food Festival. Photo: Valerie O'Sullivan, Fáilte Ireland.

Dingle Food Festival Highlights Ireland’s Emerging Foodie Scene

The annual Dingle Food Festival has emerged as one of Ireland's most popular foodie events, attracting over 10,000 visitors and hosting 150,000 food tastings. This news story and page contain…

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The Burren Landscape.

Burren Eco Tourism Network Wins Award

Lonely Planet, in its selection of up-and-coming sustainable tourist attractions around the world, has chosen the Burren Eco-Tourism Network as one of its “Best in Travel Picks for 2021.” This…

Cloghcor Portal Tomb
The Cloghcor Portal Tomb in County Sligo. Photo: Ciaran McHugh.

Prehistoric Rock Art Found on Sligo Tomb

Prehistoric rock art found on a centuries-old monument in North Sligo is adding to the county’s already rich heritage of prehistoric sites. This news item and page contain affiliate links…

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Cyclists on the Great Western Greenway. Photo: Gareth McCormack Photography for Tourism Ireland/Failte Ireland.

Ireland’s Greenways to be Enhanced

With an increased interest in walking and cycling throughout Ireland in recent years, it’s no surprise that Ireland’s greenways are being enhanced. This news page contains affiliate links and I…

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A crowded street in Galway. Photo: dkaranouh, Getty Images.

Galway is the Friendliest City in Europe

The results from the Condé Nast Traveller Reader Travel Awards 2020 revealed Galway is the friendliest city in Europe. This news page contains affiliate links and I may earn compensation…

Irishman Whiskey
Irishman Whiskey

New Irishman Whiskey Launched

Updated October 2021: The County Carlow-based distillery Walsh Whiskey launched an Irishman Whiskey in time for the holidays in 2020, and earlier this month, the company unveiled a first in…