Leopardstown Christmas Racing Festival 2008
Fancy a flutter at the races over the festive season or maybe you've a few tips for the races? If so, don't miss out on the Leapardstown Christmas Racing Festival 2008. This 4 day event runs from Saint Stephen's Day, December 26th, to December 29th and is the highlight of the National Hunt Season.
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Rugby Autumn Internationals 2008 at Croke Park
Are you a rugby fan? If you are, then you're in for a pre-Christmas treat at Croke Park. This November it's playing host to two eagerly awaited Autumn 2008 Rugby Internationals on two consecutive weekends - Ireland v New Zealand & Ireland v Argentina.
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Irish Castle hotel dominates top 10
Glin Castle in County Limerick is the number one castle hotel in Europe and that's according to Trip Adivsor – the travel information website.
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Shaw's Birthplace
Shaw’s Birthplace at 33 Synge Street is one of Dublin's top historic sites. This two-storey Victorian terraced house was the first home of the famous Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw who later won numerous prizes for his works, including the Noble Prize for Literature (1925) and an Oscar (1938). There's a plaque outside the door that simply says ''Author of Many Plays". Check out our guide to Shaw’s Birth Place, with details on the history of the house, how to get here and on Shaw himself.
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Ireland destinations named as top spots to visit in 2008 by Trip Advisor
Find out what destinations in Ireland have made the Trip Advisor Traveller's Choice Top 100 places to visit in the world.
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Drogheda Arts Festival
Still in its infancy, the 4th Drogheda Arts Festival kicks off on Wednesday, the 30th of April, and runs until Bank Holiday Monday, the 5th of May. This 6 day family event is jam-packed with theatre, music, spectacle, visual arts, dance, puppetry, comedy, literature, and street performances. Read on for more…
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IHF encourage healthier menus in hotels and guesthouses
A new initiative is being undertaken by the IHF (Irish Hotel Federation) to tackle the problem of unhealthy eating and obesity in Ireland. Read on to find out how they are contributing to the promotion of healthy eating…
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Dublin to get its own underground
The people of Dublin will welcome this news with a sight of relief as work for the long awaited Dublin underground has finally begun. But we will have to wait a little while longer as this route will not be up and running until 2015!
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Glen Hansard – Oscar Winner
Glen Hansard is most definitely the Irish man of the moment. From busking on Grafton Street at the age of 13 to winning the most prestigious prize of them all at 37 - an Oscar!
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Dublin hotels with a history...
Looking for Dublin hotels with charm and character? Some of our Dublin hotels have interesting histories, while others are housed in historic buildings. Read on for more...
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