Some pubs have a view. Some pubs have atmosphere. The Moorings Bar and Restaurant on Davitt’s Quay in Dungarvan, County Waterford, has both — and then some. Overlooking the harbour of Dungarvan and bordered at the back by the ancient walls of 12th Century King John’s Castle…
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Dian Cécht made a silver arm, then killed the son who healed better. Read the Irish legend of Miach, Airmed and 365 healing herbs, and visit the Barrow.
Photo by Royce Fonseca on Unsplash If you’re planning an Ireland trip this month, here’s something worth knowing: the autumn colour window is narrow, and …
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Pierce Brosnan joked that Irish hair comes from potatoes, butter and Guinness. Here is the story behind his three foods, and the champ recipe that puts the first two in one bowl.
Some pubs simply endure, and then there are those that become part of the fabric of a town. The Burnaby, a family-owned pub sitting on Church Road in the heart of Greystones, County Wicklow, falls firmly into the second category. Established in 1881 and originally known as The…
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Photo by Nathan Hurst on Unsplash For 71 years, Cork has transformed into a hub for film lovers each November — and 2026 is no …