History

Ireland’s Seven Wonders

1. Cliffs of Moher The First of our Natural wonders. The Cliffs of Moher are Situated on the West Coast of Ireland in County Clare. They rise vertically from the Atlantic ocean to a height of 214 meters and stretch for a distance of 8 kilometers. Code Naste Traveler ranked the views from the Cliffs…

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Top 10 Golf Courses in Ireland

Ireland is known for it’s beautifully built yet challenging golf courses. Here are some of our favourites: Royal County Down Located in Newcastle at the foothills of the Mountains of Mourne, Royal County Down enjoys a drier climate than the rest of the Emerald Isle.The course has attracted many professionals. Tiger Woods and Tom Watson…

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Ireland’s Traditional Foods

While Ireland hasn’t traditionally had quite the same reputation for cuisine as some other European nations, that’s beginning to change. Thanks to the country’s lush green pastures, its beef and lamb are widely regarded as the best produced anywhere in the world, and the Irish chefs of today are doing exciting things with simple native ingredients. Here are ten traditional…

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Adare Manor Golf Course 2018

Masterfully designed and maintained and perfectly set within the glorious estate of one of Europe’s most spectacular manor house hotels. The Golf Course at Adare Manor is ready to be placed among the best championship courses when it opens in March 2018. Golf architect Tom Fazio has taken this award-winning course and transformed it into a…

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Restoration of Adare Manor

Adare Manor Hotel closed its doors to the public in January 2016 with the vision to bring it back to its former glory and create a luxury escape in historical surroundings. Highly skilled craftsmen and women were sourced to work on the restoration which took almost two years to complete. The finished product is a…

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Killarney Golf Club wins out

This year we celebrated at the IGTOA awards with the team from Killarney Golf and Fishing Club. They were awarded Parkland Golf Course of the Year and GM Cormac Flannery and Head Greenkeeper Enda Murphy were on hand to accept the award. The Resort will be celebrating their 125th anniversary in 2018 and the plans…

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Killarney Welcomes Travel Bloggers

Killarney was chosen to host this year’s TBEX Europe Conference and we couldn’t be more excited. What is TBEX you might ask (as did I). TBEX is the largest conference and networking event for travel bloggers, online travel journalists, new media content creators, travel brands and industry professionals. This October 2nd over 650 delegates will…

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Move over Flipper – it’s Fungie time

  Fungie – Ireland’s Favorite Dolphin He’s one of Ireland’s most famous residents and visitors and locals alike can’t get enough of him No, he’s not our beloved St Patrick or U2’s front man, Bono. Nor is he one of our hunky Hollywood actors Colin Farrell or Michael Fassbender. Fungie, people… is a dolphin. But…

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12 Surprising Facts About Ireland

          Ok, you booked your flights and accommodation but how much do you really know about Ireland? Here are a few facts that we did not make up (I swear!!) 1. St. Patrick wasn’t Irish Contrary to popular belief, and despite being the Patron Saint of Ireland, St. Patrick was not…

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