Creative, Irish, Five-Course Meal from Locally-Sourced Ingredients at The Green Sheep Café: Thurles, Co Tipperary
By day, The Green Sheep Café serves up food featuring local and seasonal ingredients. By night, the venue hosts chef-prepared, … more
Strandhill People’s Market: Strandhill, Co Sligo
This charming all-weather market is held in and around a hangar at the Sligo Airport. Every Sunday there is live … more
Fish for the big catch in Killybegs, County Donegal
There’s a sense of adventure in having the chance to hold a freshly-caught, big fish. In the Northwest, you catch … more
A Night in Knappogue Castle, County Clare
Though the beautiful grounds and gardens are still accessible to visitors you can now only enter Knappogue Castle in two ways: … more
The Milk Market: Limerick, Co Limerick
Don’t let the name Milk Market fool you. It’s actually not easy to find milk there at all.
In fact, … more
VIP Whiskey Tour at Kilbeggan Distillery: Kilbeggan, Co Westmeath
The regular adult admission at the Kilbeggan Distillery Experience gets you a fantastic self-guided pass to the facility and a … more
Delicious Tea and Pancakes at The Strawberry Field: Blackwater, Co Kerry
The Strawberry Field is a fantastic tea and crepe/pancake restaurant, just 4k from Molls Gap on R568.
We got there … more
The “Lucky” Headless Child of Prague and the Secrets of Bunratty: Co Clare
Although a stop at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park won’t put you off-the-beaten-path, a few things in the park are … more
A Tasty Memory at The Burren Smokehouse: Lisdoonvarna, Co Clare
Lisdoon, Lisdoon, Lisdoon, Lisdoonvarna! Every time I visit this area, this song is stuck in my head – the Christy … more
The Unique Aromas of the Burren Perfumery: Fahee, Co Clare
As you explore the karstic wonderland that is the Burren, take some time to stop at the Burren Perfumery. It … more
Ti Joe Watty’s – Bia, ceol agus craic!: Kilronan, Co Galway
If you spend some time on Inis Mor (and I mean more than the couple of hours that a day … more
A Taste of the Sea with Kerry Fish: Portmagee, Co Kerry
As you’re driving the Ring of Kerry (and the Skellig Ring), be sure to pack a cooler if you’re renting … more
A Sweet Stop at the Chocolate Garden of Ireland: Rath, Co Wicklow/Carlow
Nestled at the edge of County Wicklow, the Chocolate Garden of Ireland is a treat for travelers of any age.… more
Tapping Toes and Bursting Bellies while Hanging out with the locals at the Bridge Bar: Ramelton, Co Donegal
In the sleepy village of Ramelton, there lies a local pub that shouldn’t be missed on your travels through County … more
Explore the Thatched Cottages: Glencolmcille, Co Donegal
Glencolmcille Folk Village is the realized dream of Father Dyer, a local who wanted to do something to increase tourism … more
Take the Tayto Tour: Trandragee, Co Armagh
For an American in Ireland, calling a french fry a chip can take some getting used to, but then we … more
Trad Music at Jim O’ the Mill: Upperchurch, Co Tipperary
This is a pub, open only on Thursday nights, that is unlike any other. Jim and Kae Ryan welcome everyone … more
Birthplace of Irish Coffee and Home to Flying Boats: Foynes, Co Limerick
As the site of the original commercial transatlantic airport, Foynes welcomed the first wave of airline travelers who traveled in … more
In the Burren? Eat at Kilshanny House!
Located along the N67 between Lisdoonvarna and Ennistymon, the village of Kilshanny is ‘blink and you’ll miss it’ small. The … more
