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Round towers are an -almost- uniquely Irish structure. (Only 3 ancient round towers exist outside of Ireland.) In Irish they are called cloitheach (cloy- cach), meaning bell house, and were probably built between the 9th and 12th centuries. This article is also available as a podcast. To listen please scroll to the player at the…
During your Ireland vacation you’ll have dozens of opportunities to purchase Ireland souvenirs and gifts. My advice? Buy items that will keep memories of your trip fresh for years to come. An added bonus when purchasing Ireland souvenirs – the Value Added Tax refund you receive as you leave the country. After years of traveling…
Ireland has so much to offer families. I think it is the best country for a first European vacation – there is no (or very little) language barrier, wide open space to explore, and the land oozes magic. When you’re traveling in Ireland with kids it’s smart to concentrate on one or two areas. Not…
If you are considering touring with an Ireland driver guide then this information is for you! Learn what makes a driver guided tour different than a large bus tour, as well as why Ireland Chauffeur Travel is my first choice for chauffeured tours of Ireland. Traveling in Ireland Podcast episode 84 Touring with a Driver…
Enjoy a local Irish experience at Barnahown in Mitchelstown, County Cork. Restored Georgian farmhouse B&B near the Galtee Mountains.
If you’re planning to visit Ireland in 2024 you need these Ireland travel tips before you begin booking! Get the very best Ireland travel advice from Ireland Family Vacations and the Traveling in Ireland podcast. Jody Halsted – Ireland Family Vacations and the Traveling in Ireland podcast. In case you’re wondering why you would want…
Answers to the most frequently asked Ireland travel questions – and other questions you haven’t thought to ask about traveling in Ireland.
4 fun, free Ireland itineraries for your vacation. Each itinerary includes suggestions for accommodations, attractions & dining.
Expert advice to plan your Ireland vacation – step-by-step! Everything to need to know to create an amazing vacation in Ireland!
Should you visit Dublin in January? Yes! Dublin is a terrific city to visit any time of the year and January is one of my favorite months to explore the ‘Fair City’ as prices are lower, crowds are fewer, and, if you time your trip right, you can enjoy one of the largest traditional Irish…
If you’ve waited too long to do your shopping and want to give an Irish gift – or even the gift of Ireland – this year, I’m here to help! Ireland Vacation Planning Gifts The best thing about planning an Ireland vacation is researching all the amazing things you can see and do during your…
Autumn Bounty small group tour of Ireland combines the best of Irish culture, cuisine, and camaraderie; an authentic and immersive experience
Jett L: We watched your podcasts before we planned our trip to the Republic and Northern Ireland. We drove from Dublin to Dalkey to Belfast to Derry to Killybegs to Dublin airport in a rental car. We rented a WiFicandy hotspot at the Dublin Airport and carried it in a pocket every day. We used…
Flying direct to the US from Dublin or Shannon airports allows to you clear US customs in Ireland. Here’s what to expect when you land in the US – connecting flights, layovers, and Duty Free carry-on items.
Cooler weather and hearty food just go together. So when fall rolls around, the dark sets in earlier, and I crave comfort food, you’ll find me turning to some of my traditional Irish favorites. I’m a fair cook and I enjoy ‘fiddling’ with recipes to create meals my family enjoys. Irish recipes for Fall Brown…
At some point during your Ireland vacation you will probably need to hire a taxi. Whether it’s to get around in Dublin, back to your accommodation from a pub, or from your accommodation to an attraction, keep these handy Ireland taxi tips in mind. Thanks to Joel R for the comment that inspired this episode:…
While the main language you will hear in Ireland is English, you’ll hear bits of Irish sprinkled into everyday chatter across the country. If you visit a Gaeltacht, an area where Irish is the primary spoken language, it gives you a chance to hear Irish naturally spoken. Coincidentally (or not) these areas often have a…
I received a terrific question from Jami Casey. This is actually similar to questions I receive often about how to split a group. So I will answer Jami’s specific question, then offer a few general tips. My family of 4 is traveling to Ireland in May of 2024, and I am wondering what you might…
How to Start Planning an Ireland Vacation – all the expert tips to help you decide when to go, what to see, and where to stay.
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