Blarney Castle and Gardens is often listed as one of the must-see castles in Ireland. Located in the village of Blarney, the castle is just eight kilometers northwest of Cork City. Blarney Castle And Gardens: All You Need To Know Blarney Castle History The castle dates back to 1446, and one of the most visited …
Bull Rock Island is located about 4 kilometers away from Dursey Island and 9 kilometers from the mainland of County Cork. The rock is 93 meters high and is actually a small island. It has stunning jagged cliffs, a tunnel where boats can pass and a lighthouse. It is regarded as one of Island’s best …
When in Ireland, you definitely must do as the Irish do – go to a pub. Most Irish pubs are open from day to night, so whether you’re craving for some hearty pub grub or simply want to enjoy a pint – there’s most likely a pub near you. Enjoy your popular Irish drinks such …
Traveling to Cork from Dublin? Read on to find out how to travel from Dublin to Cork and the best way to travel between these two cities. Cork is a beautiful city and the second-largest city in Ireland. Located in the Southwest of the country, it is only 2.5 hours to 4 hours from Dublin. …
The lush and varied geography of the Emerald Isle offers diverse options that visitors can explore. From hiking to trekking to taking on the most challenging climb up a mountain are just some of the ways to experience Ireland’s natural beauty. For those who are willing to leave behind the comforts of a proper accommodation, …
Hailed by National Geographic as one of the most beautiful places in the world, the Wild Atlantic Way is a spectacularly scenic drive that’s a must if you’re in Ireland. It spans over 1,500 miles, encompassing the entire west coast of the Irish isle. Along this stretch are sea cliffs, sandy beaches, quaint villages, and …
Its vibrant restaurant culture is one of the best things about Cork. Ireland’s southernly city is a haven for foodies, offering not just traditional Irish dishes bit their own distinct delicacies as well. More than the city by the River Lee and it’s the location at the top of one of the world’s largest natural …
Going to Ireland soon? Simply curious about the Emerald Isle? Watching a film is a great way to prepare for a trip to explore the country without leaving home. This may be a short list, but each film features a part or aspect of Ireland. From the playful to the strange, here are our top …
Known as the Emerald Isle, Ireland’s diverse and dramatic landscapes make it an ideal canvass for designing golf courses. Over the past century, the country has seen the establishment of golf courses. With most of them set in unique locations such as woodlands and clifftops, Ireland’s golf courses are also considered as amoIreland In January: …
Cork City Gaol is an important part of Cork’s historical and cultural heritage. The Gaol is located at Cork’s Northside in an area called Sunday’s Well, and easily accessible from the city centre. The building kind of resembles a castle, and well preserved despite being at least a couple of centuries old. Cork City Gaol: …