Derry: Surrounded In History And The Perfect Base For Exploring The Wild Atlantic Way And The Causeway Coastal Route

Derry: Surrounded In History And The Perfect Base For Exploring The Wild Atlantic Way And The Causeway Coastal Route

By Barry Coughlan The year was 1972, January 30 in Derry, a date and place forever etched in the troubled history of Northern Ireland.The events of that day quickly became known as Bloody Sunday, when a protest march turned catastrophic,...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy It was a very good week to be Out&About and you never know who you’re going to bump into in a pub. Well, that’s all part of being Out&About as I walked into Maggie’s Place on 47th...
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Leitrim: Enjoy Spectacular Scenery, From Dramatic Mountains And Deep Valleys To The Ever Peaceful Surrounds Of The County’s Many Lakes

Leitrim: Enjoy Spectacular Scenery, From Dramatic Mountains And Deep Valleys To The Ever Peaceful Surrounds Of The County’s Many Lakes

By Barry Coughlan In years gone by Leitrim would hardly have got a second mention in terms of Irish tourism potential, but in recent decades, particularly since the dawn of a new century, all that has changed. Irish families have...
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Out&About

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...
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Mayo: A Beautiful And Inspiring Destination With A Rich History And Heritage

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...
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Garth Brooks Thrills Irish In Dublin Spectacular

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 ...
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Take Flight In 2023 And Save $500 Per Couple On Airfare-Inclusive CIE Vacations

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...
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Out&About

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...
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Ireland Win Bronze In The Rugby 7s World Cup

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...
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Shannon, The Airport Of Choice In The West

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...
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