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Waterford, Ireland has been named the 2024 European City of Christmas.
Learn more about Winterval, the largest Christmas Festival in Ireland and get tips for your visit.The post Waterford, Ireland’s European City of Christmas appeared first on Ireland Family Vacations.
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One of the first decisions you will make as you begin planning your Ireland adventure is transportation – how will you travel from city to country, cliffs to castles – while making the most of your time and budget? Consider the insights in this article to help you decide whether to hire a private driver-guide...
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Discover the enchanting origins of Halloween in Ireland, where the festival of Samhain began over 3,000 years ago.
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Use my recent private tour as inspiration for your own Ireland itinerary. Friends & Family Tour through the ‘Heart of Ireland' – see the itinerary Traveling in Ireland Podcast episode 234
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Is corned beef Irish? Many people will tell you that it isn't – and that was the story I had heard as well. But according to a thesis written in 2011 by Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire from the Technological University Dublin and Pádraic Óg Gallagher, owner of Gallagher's Boxty House, corned beef does have a...
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Learn Dublin's history through famous songs! In this podcast Jody chats with Fiona Dalton about her musical history tour of Dublin. Dalton's Musical History Tour of Dublin This article is based on a podcast episode featuring Fiona Dalton, the founder of Dalton's Musical History Tours. If you prefer to listen to the podcast, you can...
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Ireland's history is rich and complex, with the Great Famine being one of the most significant events. The Irish Famine, known as an Gorta Mór, the Great Hunger, in Ireland, changed not only Irish history but, arguably, the history and future of countries across the globe as over one million people died from hunger and other...
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Planning a trip to Ireland is thrilling with so many beautiful places to explore! But if you're not careful, a few common mistakes could get in the way of your perfect adventure. We All Make Mistakes When Planning an Ireland Vacation In 2 decades of Ireland travel I've made my own share of mistakes. My...
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Guide to eating in Ireland. Traditional foods to try + tasty food experiences. How to eat in Ireland with food allergies and picky eaters.
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I received a question from a podcast listener with some questions about Christmas travel in Ireland. While her inquiry about car rental and things they could consider doing was an easy one for me to answer, it was the conversation that followed that prompted this episode… I'll share Victoria's words (with her permission). When we...
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Are you considering a visit to Ireland in the off-season? It's a terrific time to explore the Emerald Isle! In addition to Ireland's well-known attractions you'll also find unique festivals, smaller crowds, and plenty of extraordinary experiences. Read on for expert insights on making the most of your off-season trip to Ireland! This article is...
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Irish mythology is rich with stories that have been passed down through generations, featuring a mix of heroic tales, tragic love stories, and epic battles. These stories are deeply rooted in Irish culture and have influenced literature, art, and even modern popular culture. They are celebrated for their richness, complexity, and the way they reflect...
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Non-EU visitors to Ireland can file a VAT refund at the airport as they leave Ireland. This refund returns the value added tax (aka VAT) applied to souvenir items purchased by tourists that leave the Republic of Ireland within 90 days of purchase. If you aren't familiar with the VAT (listen to podcast episode 142)...
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Known as the medieval capital of Ireland, Kilkenny offers visitors a unique blend of ancient stories, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. As you wander through the narrow alleyways, you can't help but feel transported to another time, where each street corner holds a door to a new tale waiting to be discovered. This article is...
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Renting a car in Ireland can be confusing at the best of times, and when you add in considerations for a family or group, the complexity can increase – especially when you are traveling with 5 or more people! In Everything You Need to Know About Car Rental in Ireland I outline the 8 steps...
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The Byrne Brothers are a family musical act from originally from County Donegal. This multi-talented family travel through the US entertaining crowds with energetic Irish music and dance shows in pubs and at Irish festivals. Their story is interesting and inspiring, I hope you enjoy it! The Byrne Brothers Favorite Spots in Ireland The Byrne...
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Enda Reilly is a singer and songwriter, winner of the IMRO Christie Hennessey Songwriting Competition, and storyteller. Most geologically interesting spots in Ireland Enda Reilly website Follow on Facebook & Instagram
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Davy Holden shares his passion for Irish history on his YouTube channel. With over 550 videos it's easy to get sucked in. Davy Holden History Top 10 Irish Rebel Songs book – ebook Davy Holden YouTube Follow Davy on Instagram – TikTok – Facebook
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Michael Londra is an Irish Tenor from Wexford, star of Riverdance on Broadway, and host of Ireland with Micheal on PBS. Wexford Highlights Michael recommends listening to the Bow Tides (featured at the end of the podcast)
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Known as the Garden of Ireland, County Wicklow offers an array of stunning landscapes and attractions, but the crown jewel is undoubtedly the Powerscourt Estate. Powerscourt Estate ticks so many boxes for visitors to Ireland. This article is based on a podcast episode featuring Vivienne Nyhan, sales manager at Powerscourt Estate. If you prefer to...
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