Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy How is everybody? Are you getting back to normal after the summer holidays? I have to say it was a good summer for me and hopefully for everybody else too. I do not review books in this...
Mayo: A Beautiful And Inspiring Destination With A Rich History And Heritage
By Barry Coughlan The County of Waterford has been rightly hailed for the heavy investment in a Greenway between Dungarvan town and Waterford city. The relative simplicity of design and spectacular beauty to behold on sections of the route of...
Garth Brooks Thrills Irish In Dublin Spectacular
EXCLUSIVE BY PETER KELLY, SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT in Croke Park, Dublin Estimated thousands of Irish-American fans flocked across the Atlantic to Dublin for a thrilling Garth Brooks weekend.They joined the history making almost half-million fellow devotees over ...
Take Flight In 2023 And Save $500 Per Couple On Airfare-Inclusive CIE Vacations
CIE Tours has announced a limited time offer on airfare-inclusive vacations to Ireland, Britain Iceland or Italy, with savings of $500 per couple*. Nearly all CIE Tours guided vacations are included in this sale, and this savings can also be applied...
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy I am sure we all respect and send our condolences on the passing of Queen Elizabeth last Thursday in Balmoral, Scotland who has been mourned all over the world. Here is a picture from when she visited...
Ireland Win Bronze In The Rugby 7s World Cup
By Jonathan Bowen What a World Cup tournament it was in South Africa, the Irish Men’s 7s rugby team winning a bronze medal and the Irish Women’s team finishing in a very respectable 7th position. The men’s team started the...
Shannon, The Airport Of Choice In The West
By Barry Coughlan With a yearly passenger throughput approaching 2 million, Shannon Airport provides space for incoming and outgoing users with a level of calm and flexibility not always enjoyed in busier airports. But the facilities are still more than...
Garth Brooks Concert Mania Reaches Ireland
EXCLUSIVE from PETER KELLY, SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT at Croke Park, Dublin Garth-Mania is building up across Ireland as the iconic country superstar prepares for his musical ‘extravaganza’ in Dublin. The Oklahoman singer touches down on emerald shores this we...
Digital Tourism Campaign Targets North American Market
By Barry Coughlan A lucky Kansas couple have arrived in Ireland to begin a holiday thanks to a digital tourism marketing campaign offering a 5-day getaway break to County Clare. The campaign attracted more than 34,000 entries from across the...
So Much To See And Do In The Banner County Of Clare On Ireland’s Rugged West Coast
By Barry Coughlan The spectacular Cliffs of Moher have had UNESCO Geopark status for over a decade and are a huge part of the tourism draw to the Banner County of Clare on the rugged west coast of Ireland. It’s...