While the Ryder Cup between Europe and the USA was held at the K Club in County Kildare in 2006, it’s Ireland’s wonderful coastline that has provided the real gems in Irish golf. The golf courses in Ireland are attracting huge numbers — and rightly so.
When Normans invaded Ireland hundreds and hundreds of years ago, they took with them a new style of building that ensured fortification against possible enemies that may try to attack. The buildings that these Normans left behind is still felt with 35,000 castles standing in Ireland
Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way is one of the biggest tourist attractions our small island has to offer. Not only is it a destination in its own right, but the west coast is home to some of the best campsites in Ireland. The west coast has charmed
It breaks my heart knowing that the majority of visitors to Ireland leave home without getting to fully immerse themselves with locals amidst the atmosphere of a true “Irish pub”. Yes, our culture is rife with Irish mythology, but a decent, non-extortionate pub doesn’t have to
Perched on top of Montpelier Hill in the Dublin mountains lies The Hellfire Club. The beauty of the forest and view of Dublin Bay belies a dark past, fraught with tales of murder, exorcism, and ancient tombs. During your trip to Dublin, don’t miss this eerie
The increased popularity of golf within the last half-century resulted in the growth of the number of new golf courses built with onsite hotels to cater for demand. Ireland Golf Resorts have added to the fine links already in the country with designers finding plenty of
The huge variety in the things to do in Derry make it somewhere all visitors will enjoy. Derry (Londonderry) is located in the province still part of the United Kingdom and its success in establishing peace after conflict is something that will surely impress every visitor.
Ireland is steeped in history and mythology, and where there’s history, local legends and stories of ghost sightings are surely guaranteed. Here are some of our favourite haunted places in Ireland. For a full list of places to visit and things to do, this Ireland guide
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