Ross Castle and its Medieval Charm
Owned by the O'Donoghue clan, this ancestral house is found at the Lough Lane's edge in Killarney National park of County Kerry. This castle was established during the late 15th century by the then...
Be in love with Connemara National Park
In County Galway, West of Ireland is the home of one of Ireland's national parks - the Connemara National Park. It is one of Ireland's six national parks preserved and supervised by the National...
Maynooth Castle Ruins
Knights, kings, feudal lords and monarchs - these are only some of the things that make Europe famous; medieval Europe, that is. And in those times of war and conquest, a man of high position...
How Do I Choose an Adventure Travel Tour Based on My Fitness Level?
Adventure travel vacations have become increasingly popular over the past few years. Reality shows like Survivor and Amazing Race highlight exciting challenges like rock climbing and bungee jumping...
Aughnanure Castle
What better way to de-stress than take a tour of one of the beautiful tower houses of Galway? Located near the shores of Lough Corrib, 3.5km from Oughterard off N59 - Oughterard to Galway road,...
The Temple Bar in Dublin
Temple Bar in Dublin's city centre is an area of great contradictions. On the one hand Temple Bar on a Saturday night is without a doubt stag and hen heaven, but on all other evenings and through...
Newgrange - Brú na Boinne
Ever seen a structure older than the Stonehenge and the Pyramids of Giza? You haven't seen old until you saw this one of a kind site which dates as far as the prehistoric period. Newgrange, or...
Hillsborough Castle and Gardens
Now, what is the Hillsborough Castle and Gardens anyway? Why would one even think of wanting to go to this place? Well, for one, Northern Ireland is one of the last places on Earth where you can...
What not to miss when visiting Ireland
If you really want to relax and leave a chaotic and noisy city life, forget the world and the stressing work loads, then Ireland is your paradise. Any kind of dynamic or even self-indulgent...
The Magnificent Phoenix Park
This park is situated 3 kilometers to the northwestern portion of Dublin City in Ireland. It is an enclosed urban park considered to be the largest in Europe which covers 712 hectares or 1,760...
Dublin Castle
If you can find Carlisle Castle in Carlisle and Dudley Castle in Dudley, then you are sure to find Dublin Castle in Dublin, Ireland. If you haven't seen pictures of this famous castle, you might...
Sligo Abbey
Sligo Abbey was an abbey for the religious Dominican order that was founded in the 1200s. It was what they termed a friary. Now, if you're wondering what the difference is between friars and monks,...
Glendalough Monastery
Amidst the ruined village within the glacial valley of County Wicklow, there stands a monastery of remarkable appearance - the Glendalough Monastery. Glendalough, or Gleann Dá Loch in Irish,...
Trinity College in Dublin
The Trinity College (formally known as the University of Dublin) is located in the bustling city of Dublin in the country of Ireland. The university in question had been chartered by the then...