The potato is widely thought to have been introduced to Ireland in 1586 by an American, Sir Walter Raleigh. However, the...
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Our 10 Favorite Pubs in Dingle
by Joe Donnellan on Apr 4, 2018 12:34:08 PM
Locals claim the Dingle Peninsula has more pubs per capita than any other town in Ireland and there is 6,000 years of...
The Oldest & Highest Pubs in Ireland
by Joe Donnellan on Apr 4, 2018 12:26:49 PM
I had heard various claimants for the throne of Ireland's oldest pub before but the two that kept coming up were The...
Why Visit Scotland
by Joe Donnellan on Apr 4, 2018 12:25:50 PM
Scotland may be hidden away to the north of the British Isles and somewhat overshadowed by the touristic strongholds of...
Wild Atlantic Way
by Joe Donnellan on Apr 4, 2018 12:16:02 PM
From Malin Head in Co. Donegal to Kinsale in Co. Cork, through regions like Connemara, Galway Bay and Kerry, it's the...
Top 5 Spectator Sports in Ireland
by Joe Donnellan on Apr 4, 2018 12:14:51 PM
Ireland may be a small country with a population of only 5 million , but there's no shortage of sporting talent and...
14 Filming Locations in Ireland
by Joe Donnellan on Apr 2, 2018 4:49:27 PM
Ireland is blessed with a wealth of incredible filming locations. Here we will take a look at some of the most notable...
Our 5 Favorite Pubs in Galway
by Joe Donnellan on Jan 16, 2018 12:42:48 PM
They say a pint just tastes better in an Irish pub – especially the brightly painted pubs in Galway. Considering the...
Our 10 Favorite Restaurants Along Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way
by Joe Donnellan on Jan 16, 2018 12:26:59 PM
Where should you eat when you visit the wonderful Wild Atlantic Way in Ireland? We've got you covered with our top picks.
Irish Speaking Areas to Visit in Ireland
by Joe Donnellan on Jan 16, 2018 10:47:31 AM
A gem of itself, the Irish language is still spoken in certain areas of Ireland, and you will hear it spoken if you...