Photo by Saakshi Yadav on Pexels The word “whiskey” comes from the Irish uisce beatha, meaning “water of life” — a phrase Irish monks likely …
The cairn on Knocknarea holds 40,000 tonnes of untouched limestone and Ireland’s greatest legend. Discover why archaeologists refuse to open it.
Photo: Brian Deegan / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) If you’re planning to reach Ireland by ferry from Britain, there’s an important change coming. From …
Trim Castle on the River Boyne — Ireland’s largest Norman castle. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. If you’re planning an autumn trip to Ireland, the Boyne Valley …
Newgrange was built around 3200 BC — older than Stonehenge and the Great Pyramid of Giza — and once a year, at dawn, it still does exactly what it was built to do. Five thousand years on, we’re still working out how they actually did it.
Most visitors see the Cliffs of Moher once. But visiting at both sunrise and sunset in a single trip reveals two completely different places. Here is exactly what to expect, and how to plan both visits without wasting a moment.
Ireland is full of spectacular waterfalls — from the thundering heights of Powerscourt to the quiet magic of Glencar. We rank our ten favourites, and we want to know yours.
Photo: Photo by Nguyen Huy on Pexels What’s the best Irish dish of all time? ☘️ Vote in our Best Irish Food poll — recipes …
A practical guide to driving the coast road from Ennistymon to Liscannor in County Clare — what to stop at, where to eat, and how to get the most from this stretch of the Wild Atlantic Way.
Photo: Joy / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) Yellowman Recipe: The Golden Honeycomb Toffee of the Ould Lammas Fair If you have ever wandered the …
Ireland was once a land of warriors. For over a thousand years, Celtic clans fought for land, honour and power across the island. Their stories …