Ireland Travel

Budget travel redefined says Pauline Frommer's Ireland guidebook, with cheap hotels, bargains on food and drink, but with a more authentic taste of real Irish touring.

May 20, 2009 - Mike Gerrard

Hotels near Dublin airport in Ireland include the Radisson SAS, Hilton, Carlton, Clarion, Days Hotel, Bewleys, and Skylon, with prices ranging from cheap to expensive.

Jan 6, 2009 - Mike Gerrard

The Wexford Festival Opera 2008 is from 16 October to 2 November. One way to get good tickets is to book an Irish cultural holiday with a tour company like Kudu Travel.

Jun 11, 2008 - Mike Gerrard

A new ecoescape travel guide to Ireland wants visitors to seek out green and eco-friendly places, to have the most fun and do the least damage on their Irish vacations.

Jun 5, 2008 - Mike Gerrard

Rough Guides brings out a new edition of its Dublin travel guide in their excellent pocket-sized Directions series of guidebooks. Or should that be pint-sized?

May 28, 2008 - Mike Gerrard

Cork is Ireland's second city and main visitor center in the Irish SouthWest. The best things to do and see include the English Market, Cork City Goal, and Art Gallery.

Apr 25, 2008 - Mike Gerrard

A Dublin travel guide is among new guidebook titles from Lonely Planet in their pocket-sized and purse-sized Encounter series: sights, shopping, hotels and restaurants

Sep 26, 2007 - Mike Gerrard

One of the most scenic drives in Ireland is the Ring of Kerry in County Kerry on the south-west coast, through the Killarney National Park and along Dingle Bay

Aug 5, 2007 - Mike Gerrard

Affordable accommodation in Dublin can be found, as there is a lot of choice so deals may be available. For the cheapest rooms, look to the suburbs not the city centre

Jun 30, 2007 - Mike Gerrard

R. Todd Felton's Journey into Ireland's Literary Revival is a fascinating and well-written account of the rebirth in Irish literature between the 1890s and 1920s

Jun 28, 2007 - Mike Gerrard

Rough Guides are amongst the best and most popular guidebooks. The new guide to Ireland has over 700 pages and is one of the best and most comprehensive books around

Apr 29, 2007 - Mike Gerrard

Lonely Planet's new pocket guide to Irish language & culture is an essential read for anyone looking to learn more about life, language and history in the Emerald Isle

Mar 21, 2007 - Mike Gerrard

On the eve of St Patrick's Day, publishers Lonely Planet publish a new cultural guide to Ireland and the Irish. Irish Language and Culture is published March 16th

Mar 9, 2007 - Mike Gerrard

Ireland's capital, Dublin, is as famous for its authors as it is for its pubs. A full list of pubs would be as long as James Joyce's Ulysses so here are some of the best

Feb 16, 2007 - Mike Gerrard

Dublin's famous writers range from Jonathan Swift, Oscar Wilde, Samuel Beckett and James Joyce through to Roddy Doyle today. The city is full of literary landmarks.

Feb 16, 2007 - Mike Gerrard

Cork's English Market sells meat, fish, black pudding, drisheen, Irish cheeses & soda bread. Here too is the Farmgate Cafe & Restaurant, for the best lunch in the city

Jan 25, 2007 - Mike Gerrard

Ballymaloe House in County Cork has been hailed for Myrtle Allen's cookery since 1964, and still impresses guests with the best service and cuisine in Ireland, and beyond

Jan 23, 2007 - Mike Gerrard

Inexpensive places to stay aren't always easy to come by in Europe's capital cities, but here are some recommended cheap hotels and other options in Dublin, Ireland

Oct 11, 2006 - Mike Gerrard

Hilton will be opening two new hotels in Ireland. The Limerick Hilton and the Hilton Dublin Kilmainham are due to open in early 2007.

Sep 21, 2006 - Mike Gerrard

A bed in breakfast can escort a lovely holiday, or can be a nightmare. The Churchfield brings Doolin to life, and the hostess makes the trip feel like a home away.

Dec 13, 2009 - Elle Paulson

The true beauty of the "Emerald Isle" can be seen from the back of a horse. For a magnificent ride choose from rolling hills, forest walks or long stretches of beach.

Nov 14, 2009 - Lisa McGee

The life and works of Yeats, Behan, Wilde, Shaw and many other literary greats, plus the Book of Kells, can be visited in Dublin, starting with Trinity College.

Sep 29, 2009 - Judith Glynn

Mona Lisa is an informal restaurant with a family atmosphere serving contemporary Italian-American food in the heart of Dublin.

Sep 19, 2009 - Tristania Currie

The Red Fox Inn in County Kerry welcomes visitors with heady Irish coffee, peat-warmed hearths, fine food, and a window onto Ireland's past, all laced with Irish charm.

Sep 18, 2009 - Linda Ashar

Edged by vertical cliffs surrounding unique landscapes and prehistoric tombs, County Clare is ideal for lovers of natural beauty and historical relics.

Sep 16, 2009 - Julia Mehoke

Irish Coffee was born in the 1940s when an airport chef made a warm concoction for cold and weary passengers heading to and from the Continent on the famous Flying Boats.

Sep 15, 2009 - Katherine Rodeghier

Dublin is an intimate capital of outstanding Irish history and lively fun, but its people are what make it special and well worth a visit.

Sep 14, 2009 - Sandy Glenn

The Irish are known for their warmth and sense of fun. In addition there is a historical heritage and pleasant lifestyle that is attracting many to relocate to Ireland.

Sep 13, 2009 - Fleur Hupston

Dublin is a lovely city, made for walking. Of the many amazing sites, this area south of the River Liffey is an artist's and tourist's paradise.

Sep 12, 2009 - Elle Paulson

Wicklow is without doubt one of the most picturesque counties in Ireland and well worth a visit on a trip to the Emerald Isle.

Sep 10, 2009 - Jude Schweppe

County Galway combines the natural beauty of sandy beaches and rugged green hills sprinkled with sheep and castle ruins with the warmth of old-fashioned Irish villages.

Sep 8, 2009 - Julia Mehoke

Dublin city is small and compact by European standards, making it the ideal city to navigate by foot and enjoy on a short weekend break.

Aug 26, 2009 - Jude Schweppe

Blarney Castle is one Ireland's most popular tourist destinations, attracting approximately 300, 000 visitors a year.

Aug 26, 2009 - Ethel Matshiya

Hotel Dunloe Castle is one of the best hotels in Killarney for families, with free pony trekking, tennis, pool, sauna, gym, playground, movies and stunning scenic views.

Aug 24, 2009 - Donna Dailey

A trip along the Causeway Coastal Route and to County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland is a cold compress to minds soaked in stress.

Aug 4, 2009 - Tina Costanza

There is probably no better place for fans of the rock band U2 to follow in its footsteps than its hometown of Dublin, Ireland, and the sights associated with the band.

Aug 4, 2009 - Tina Costanza

The Gaelic Athletic Association's Museum at its Croke Park headquarters in Dublin provides visitors with a fascinating journey through the organisation's history.

Jul 20, 2009 - Neil Greenlees

The Republic of Ireland is renowned the world over for its hospitality but combined with a sense of history Cobh near Cork is a wonderful place for all lovers of the sea.

Jun 12, 2009 - Patrick Boniface

Dublin is a small city by European standards, with a population of just over 1.5 million people, and yet it has a vibrant and thriving dance music scene.

Jun 11, 2009 - Jude Schweppe

James Joyce gave the world what may be the greatest novel in the English language and set it in his beloved home town of Dublin.

Jun 9, 2009 - Dan Porter

Hiking, on any terrain, is pleasurable but when you factor in rugged mountains and green vistas you have an extraordinary experience awaiting you.

May 16, 2009 - Allene Reynolds

The lunar landscape of the Aran Islands may leave visitors wondering if they've left the Irish mainland or planet Earth entirely!

May 15, 2009 - Tina Costanza

Despite the large numbers of visitors who come here, there is an ambiance of peace, almost of secrecy surrounding the remains of the medieval settlement of Glendalough.

May 8, 2009 - Anthony Toole

Tourists wishing to travel from Belfast to other parts of Ireland can do so by coach, rail, or air.

May 6, 2009 - Neil Greenlees