5 Top Things To Do In Ireland - January 3rd, 2009
Ireland is a fantastic holiday destination, with incredible changes in landscape in a relatively small area, and trendy cities within driving distance of remote rural communities. Here are five of the best things to do when you visit:
1. Go to Dublin
No visit to Ireland is complete without spending some time in Dublin – even if it’s only a day, although you need longer to do it justice. From the beautiful architecture of its university, to the General Post Office, which was the ......
Driving In Ireland - Your Essential Guide - January 3rd, 2009
Most visitors to Ireland either bring their own car by ferry from Britain, or they fly and hire a car.
If you are hiring a car, you need to know that an automatic will cost half as much again as the identical manual gear box model.
Petrol is currently about 1.20 euro a litre, that’s about 80 pence sterling and about $1.50 a litre in USD. That’s about $6 a US gallon. Diesel is a small bit cheaper. Most hire cars will give you 40 miles to the gallon or more.
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Irish Folklore and Beliefs - November 16th, 2008
The people of Ireland have an illustrious cultural history, full of stories of faeries and and the great Saint Patrick who freed Emerald Isle from snakes. The folklore and traditions which encompasses Irelands's religious as well as ancient pagan past are a beautiful way to know about its rich cultural heritage.
People often relate the symbol of shamrock with Ireland. It is believed that Saint Patrick used this commonly found plant to espouse on the theory of the Christian trinity of father, so ......
3 Reasons To Book The Irish Riviera Now! - November 13th, 2008
The “Irish Riviera” is the name given to the sunny south coast of Ireland, where small towns nestle next door to each other along a beautiful coastline with sandy beaches, welcoming people and fantastic food. Within easy reach of visitors arriving by air or sea, it’s the perfect holiday destination for those who want to experience a true taste of Ireland.
If you’ve never been to the Irish Riviera, but the idea of sea, scenery and seafood appeals to you, then here are 3 great reasons why ......