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Posted by Corey on May 4, 2011 | 3 comments

#116 Rural Ireland Chat with Ella McSweeney

Episode Guide – Podcast #116 Rural Ireland Chat with Ella McSweeney Ella McSweeney tells about some of the interesting people and traditions she’s...

Posted by Corey on Apr 24, 2011 | 3 comments

Thin Places in Ireland

Ireland is loaded with “Thin Places,” and Mindie Burgoyne put together this video loaded with some of her favorites set to a tune from Anne Roos. You can...

Posted by Corey on Apr 19, 2011 | 1 comment

Artists Eye Ireland: Cliffs of Moher

Cliffs of Moher by Linda Hammelman www.hammelmanart.etsy.com Linda had Ireland on her mind as she painted this watercolor of the dramatic Cliffs of Moher from...

Posted by Corey on Mar 29, 2011 | 6 comments

Scenes from a Cliffs of Moher Boat Tour

Most of us have enjoyed the spectacular views of the Cliffs of Moher from the Visitor Centre, but Jessie Voigts put together this video with photos from her boat tour....

Posted by Corey on Mar 22, 2011 | 0 comments

Exploring Moneygall Before President Obama Arrives

It’s official. Barack Obama is making his way to Ireland in May. Like Ronald Reagan’s visit to Ballyporeen in County Tipperary in 1984, a presidential visit...

Posted by Corey on Mar 14, 2011 | 4 comments

Wildflowers in the Burren

The exposed limestone landscape that covers 250 square kilometres (155 square miles) of County Clare, Ireland, is often described as desolate or as a moonscape. In the...

Posted by Corey on Feb 4, 2011 | 5 comments

Artist’s Eye Ireland: Traditional Cottage in Doolin

Traditional Cottage in Doolin, Charolette A Coulter www.facebook.com/pages/Coulter-Gallery-Art-by-Charolette-Coulter/125004894232102 The West of Ireland is known for...

Posted by Corey on Jan 26, 2011 | 3 comments

Glenstal Abbey Offers Daily Reflection… on Your Phone

The Benedictine community at Glenstal Abbey near Limerick has launched it’s own app for iPhone and Android phones. The free app offers daily morning and evening...

Posted by Corey on Dec 18, 2010 | 7 comments

Dublin to Doolin with Our Passports with Purpose Winner

We’re thrilled to announce that Alison Cornford-Matheson has won our Passports with Purpose 5-Star City and Country Irish Getaway. And even more exciting is that...

Posted by Michele Erdvig on Dec 15, 2010 | 8 comments

Filmed in Ireland: “An Old Fashioned Christmas”

Ireland is a prime location for making movies. In October 2010 while I was visiting Bunratty Folk Park I discovered that a movie for the Hallmark Channel was being...

Posted by Corey on Dec 9, 2010 | 2 comments

#112 Visiting Adare and Dublin

Episode Guide – Podcast #112 Visiting Adare and Dublin Corey chats with Anita Higgins from Adare and Fergal O’Connell from Dublin to shine the spotlight on...

Posted by Corey on Nov 15, 2010 | 22 comments

#111 Win a Five Star City and County Irish Getaway – Passports with Purpose

The Irish Fireside is thrilled to participate in this year’s Passports With Purpose. Travel bloggers like us from around the world have donated prizes to this...

Posted by Guest on Oct 17, 2010 | 11 comments

Sampling Seafood Chowder in Ireland

Creamy. Delicious. Seafood Chowder! One of the best – and most unexpected – pleasures we discovered in Ireland was Seafood Chowder. How had I not heard of the...

Posted by Corey on Sep 17, 2010 | 3 comments

Cow Crossing

Just another Irish traffic jam. This time near Rear Cross, County Tipperary. Enjoy this post?If so, please join our list of e-newsletter subscribers, and you’ll...

Posted by Liam on Sep 8, 2010 | 1 comment

Up, Up and Away at the Cliffs of Moher

School children took part in a launch of biodegradable balloons at the Cliffs of Moher yesterday in an effort to encourage voting in the New7Wonders of Nature. The...

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