Day Trips from Dublin | Traveling in Ireland Podcast Episode 57
Dublin, the capital of the Republic of Ireland, and home to the country’s busiest airport, is an obvious place to begin or end your...
A Visit to Kells Priory, County Kilkenny
Mention Kells to anyone visiting Ireland and their thoughts move immediately to the Book of Kells, now housed at Trinity College in Dublin. The...
Visiting Jerpoint Abbey in County Kilkenny
Our first stop as we explored County Kilkenny was Jerpoint Abbey. Located near Thomastown, just south of Kilkenny, you really can’t miss it as it...
2 Week Ireland Itinerary for Adventurous Families on a Budget
It can be tough to plan an Ireland itinerary for your family. So many places to see, so many things to do! In this...
A Castle Tour of Ireland for Families
Castles always top the list of “must see' spots in Ireland. From crumbling ruins to restored fortresses, Irish castles never fail to impress visitors....
10 of the Best Castles to Visit in Ireland
When you think of Ireland, you can't help but think of castles. Castle ruins, beautifully restored castles, castles that lie somewhere in between. What...
Family Fun in Ireland : 7 Things to Do in 2014
Family fun in Ireland can be found around practically every bend of the road, with the national forests and endless kilometers of fields and...
Ireland Family Vacation Trip Report – the Mapes Family
Thank you to Amy Mapes for sharing this account of their Ireland family vacation. To read more about the Mapes family's Ireland trip, visit...
Visiting Kilkenny Castle – Updated
Our tour with IrishTourism.com began in Kilkenny and we couldn't leave without revisiting the castle, where quite a bit has changed since our first...
Jerpoint Park ~ Visiting the Lost Town of Newtown Jerpoint
When my family visited Jerpoint Abbey in 2008, the legends and tales of the abbey and surrounding area stayed with us. As we explored...
Modern Comfort for Families at the Hotel Kilkenny
An easy drive from Dublin, Kilkenny is a terrific base for touring Ireland's southeast counties. Located just off the city's ‘Ring Road' – the...
