When you think of Saint Patrick’s Day, it’s most likely that images of green beer, Irish sayings and big green hats conjure in your mind, right? While all of this is well and good, there’s actually a lot information about the holiday’s origins and the Saint it celebrates annually on […]
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Must-See Northern Ireland Highlights
Often overlooked as a holiday destination, Northern Ireland is an underrated country that comes packed with memorable scenic landscapes and friendly locals. While it shares an island with the Republic of Ireland, crossing the border into Northern Ireland is crossing an International Border – back into the UK. While it […]
6 Places you need to visit in Ireland
When you think of a holiday in Ireland, what comes to mind? Witnessing the lush, green landscape? Visiting historical and religious sights, and seeing remains from medieval times? Or perhaps it’s visiting farms or savouring authentic Irish food. Whatever image or experience may spring to mind, you’d be pleased to […]
The best places to see the sunrise and sunset
Is there anything more magical than watching the sunrise over a city skyline or slip beneath the sea? We think that everyday is a good day to spend time chasing sunrises and sunsets in unfamiliar places. Watch the light illuminate the world around you, or cast a red hue on […]
How St Patrick’s Day is Celebrated Around the World
Whether you’re a fully fledged Irish, or just Irish for the day, chances are you’ll be celebrating St Patrick’s Day. In fact, St Patrick’s is the only national day that is celebrated en masse around the world. While we’re all aware of the traditional wearing of green and shamrock decorations, […]
5 Irish Sights You Need to See to Believe
Despite being small in size, the countries of Ireland and Northern Ireland offer some pretty incredible scenery. Check out some of our favourites below: Giant’s Causeway Located in the County Antrim on the north coast of Northern Ireland, the Giant’s Causeway is made up of about 40, 000 interlocking basalt […]