There are so many wonderful reasons to visit Ireland. Between the breath-taking views, the stunning landscapes, the delicious food and the abundance of outdoor activities, the Emerald Else really does have something for everyone.
Posted: 10 Nov 2016 by
Claire Regan |
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Are you ready for a food and drink filled year? Northern Ireland certainly is!
This year they are showcasing the best of their food and drink and presenting the people with the passion to make, cook and serve it.
Posted: 05 Feb 2016 by
Karen O'Connor |
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The world turned an emerald green yesterday as the St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations went global. Streets were occupied with tri-colours and Irish songs were sung from New York to Sydney. In Ireland, people lined the streets to attend parades throughout the country while an estimated half a million turned out for the famous Dublin parade.
Posted: 18 Mar 2015 by
Niall McKee |
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Hurry! There’s only one week left! We’re offering you the chance to a win a 5 night B&B escape for two anywhere in Ireland. Simply snap your best Ireland themed image. Make sure to upload it to our ‘My Ireland Escape’ Facebook Competition app for entry and don't forget to vote for your favourite in our contest gallery. The photo with the most likes by March 20, 2015 wins.
Posted: 13 Mar 2015 by
Niall McKee |
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Irish pride will be on full display this March as a number of major monuments have joined up for Tourism Ireland’s sixth annual Global Greening Initiative. Join in on the fun and go green this St. Patrick's Day.
Posted: 26 Feb 2015 by
Niall McKee |
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Valentine’s Day is on the horizon and love is in the air! Your significant other will be expecting the usual, flowers, chocolates and a romantic meal. But why not go one step further this year? We thought we would explore the country to find those top romantic locations for the romantic season. Be it a stroll on a lush and peaceful beach, a visit to a 1000 acre national park with glistening lakes or even a proposal atop of Europe’s tallest sea cliffs. Ireland is the perfect place to say “I love you”.
Posted: 29 Jan 2015 by
Niall McKee |
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Ireland is making waves once again! The influential travel site ‘Lonely Planet’ has ranked Ireland ahead of places like The Philippines, St. Lucia and Morocco to achieve 5th spot in the ‘Best Countries to Travel in 2015’.
Posted: 21 Oct 2014 by
Niall McKee |
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Did you know that 50% of Europe’s dolphins reside off the West Coast of Ireland, there must be something about the North Atlantic Drift that they like.
Posted: 20 Aug 2014 by
Claire Regan |
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Growing up I definitely think I took summer in Ireland for granted. Home overlooked a scenic harbour, where summer days were spent crab fishing off the pier, taking boat rides and enjoying regular dips in the lapping waters.
Posted: 18 Aug 2014 by
Claire Regan |
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Bob Dylan famously sang the line, ‘The times they are a changin’. So too is the Irish pub scene. What was once a smokey place with limited choice on tap is now a culture on the rise. The Irish pub experience like a fine wine, has improved with age.
Posted: 07 Aug 2014 by
Niall McKee |
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