Jan 6, 2011

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Plan Your Trip to Ireland in Ten Eas...

Plan Your Trip to Ireland in Ten Easy Steps

By Michele Erdvig 1. Plan Ahead Whether you will visit Ireland for three days...

Dec 31, 2010

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75 Best Irish-Interest Articles and ...

75 Best Irish-Interest Articles and Posts

While ash clouds, winter weather and a financial crisis dominated Irish news...

Dec 27, 2010

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Disability Access in Ireland

Disability Access in Ireland

by Dr. Jessie Voigts While I was planning our recent trip to Ireland, I was...

Oct 31, 2010

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The Pleasures of Achill Island and S...

The Pleasures of Achill Island and Some Valuable Ireland Travel Tips

By Judy Arnold After 5 trips to Ireland, choosing something to write about in...

Aug 31, 2010

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Poll: How Do You Book Your Travel to...

Poll: How Do You Book Your Travel to Ireland?

We’re curious. When you’re booking that dream trip to Ireland, do...

Aug 28, 2010

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Irish Rail Reunites Lost Cat with Ow...

Irish Rail Reunites Lost Cat with Owner Using Social Media

I have to say, I got quite a smile when I spotted this story of a suburban cat...

Aug 15, 2010

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Poll: How Many Maureen O’Hara Films ...

Poll: How Many Maureen O’Hara Films Have You Seen?

Of O'Hara's 65+ Film & Television Appearances, How Many Have You...

Jul 18, 2010

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Around Counties Galway and Mayo

Around Counties Galway and Mayo

My train trip has begun and so far it’s taken me to Counties Galway and...

Jul 3, 2010

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Save 25% on Sites in the Shannon Reg...

Save 25% on Sites in the Shannon Region

I just found this great offer to get 25% Off some amazing sites in the Shannon...

Jun 28, 2010

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What Would Get You to Ireland This Y...

What Would Get You to Ireland This Year?

I’m getting together with the folks at Tourism Ireland tomorrow, and I...

Jun 21, 2010

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Irish Rail Resources

Links for Visitors Iarnród Éireann/Irish Rail – official site of the...

Jun 18, 2010

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Best E-Guidebooks for Ireland Travel

Best E-Guidebooks for Ireland Travel

My carry-on just got a whole lot lighter now that I won’t need to carry a...

Jun 18, 2010

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Poll: Which Direction Should We Trav...

Poll: Which Direction Should We Travel This Summer?

Our itinerary for this summer is coming together, but WE NEED YOUR...

Jun 1, 2010

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Explore Ireland by Rail

Explore Ireland by Rail

… This July, Liam and I are back in Ireland traveling to some of the...

May 17, 2010

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Poll: What are Ireland’s Bigge...

Poll: What are Ireland’s Biggest Tourist Traps?

Here’s a list of five destinations that often get slapped with the label...

May 13, 2010

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Poll: What is the best mode of trans...

  What is the best mode of transportation for touring Ireland? ...

May 5, 2010

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Irish Hospitality: Maybe It’s ...

Irish Hospitality: Maybe It’s In the Genes

Maybe It’s In the Genes Submitted by Áine C. McCormack “This has been...

May 2, 2010

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Roughing It: Shipwrecked Tour of Ire...

Not exactly my dream tour of Ireland… frigid waters, climbing up the...

Apr 23, 2010

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Frommer’s Ireland Day by Day –...

Frommer’s Ireland Day by Day – Guidebook Review & Giveaway

When I’ve talked about guidebooks in the past, I’ve put them into three...

Apr 21, 2010

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#102 When Volcanos Interfere with Yo...

#102 When Volcanos Interfere with Your Trip to Ireland & Michele vs the Volcano

Episode Guide – Podcast #102 When Volcanos Interfere with Your Trip to...

Apr 19, 2010

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Sites Offering Discounts to Stranded...

Sites Offering Discounts to Stranded Travelers

The thought of being stranded in Ireland may sound like a dream come true. For...

Apr 18, 2010

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Irish Air Traffic in Limbo for at Le...

Unless you’ve been living under a rock… or a pile of ash, you...

Apr 15, 2010

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Which Ireland Is Right for You?

Which Ireland Is Right for You?

Anto Howard from Budget Travel gives us a snapshot of Ireland’s defining...

Apr 13, 2010

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A Look at Car Rentals for 2010

A Look at Car Rentals for 2010

Our friend Bob is no stranger to Irish car rentals. This year marks his...

Apr 11, 2010

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Ireland Dream Trip’s 18th Edit...

Ireland Dream Trip’s 18th Edition

Michele Erdvig is at it again. Her latest edition of “Ireland Dream Trip...

Apr 7, 2010

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Safer Travel in Ireland

Safer Travel in Ireland

When it comes to crime, Ireland’s considered a pretty safe place for...

Apr 3, 2010

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Money Matters in Ireland – How...

We covered this topic back in Episode 5, but that was a long time ago and the...

Mar 29, 2010

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Dolphin Watching and Sites for Those...

Dolphin Watching and Sites for Those Traveling Along Ireland’s Shannon Estuary

“Mummy, look,” announced the little girl stretching her hand across the...

Mar 13, 2010

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101 Irish Travel Tips

101 Irish Travel Tips

This week we’ll be recording our 101st podcast episode AND celebrating...

Mar 12, 2010

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Ireland’s Got a Brand New Flee...

Ireland’s Got a Brand New Fleet of Trains, and Now Seniors Can Ride for FREE!

Iarnród Eireann Irish Rail CIE, originally uploaded by...

Mar 10, 2010

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We Were Hoping We’d Be Wrong

At the start of the year, we published our predictions of what the Irish...

Mar 8, 2010

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Zombie Hotels Taking Over the Emeral...

Zombie Hotels Taking Over the Emerald Isle — Can They Be Good for Visitors?

Zombie front, originally uploaded by chaosfish1. The glut of hotels built as...

Feb 26, 2010

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10 Things You Should Never Say to an...

10 Things You Should Never Say to an Irish Woman

This one is just for fun. Corey mentioned on Twitter that someone had found...

Feb 24, 2010

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“Ireland Travel 101″ Nam...

“Ireland Travel 101″ Named Best Guidebook

Back in July we gave Pat Preston’s Ireland Travel 101 our highest...

Feb 19, 2010

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Plan a Walking Tour of Ireland

Plan a Walking Tour of Ireland

Taking a hike in “Ireland”, originally uploaded by...

Jan 19, 2010

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Ireland’s Real Castle Hotels

Elegant ambiance fit for a king, attentive but discrete service, gourmet food...

Dec 21, 2009

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$200 Savings to Tour with the Irelan...

$200 Savings to Tour with the Ireland Expert

We got our first peek at Pat and John Preston’s tours of Ireland when...

Nov 20, 2009

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What Does a Trip to Ireland Cost?

What Does a Trip to Ireland Cost?

                      Every day I get emails asking that...

Nov 16, 2009

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10 Irish Words You Should Know When ...

10 Irish Words You Should Know When Traveling Around the Emerald Isle

One of the great things about traveling to Ireland is that the Irish people...

Nov 11, 2009

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10 Things You MUST DO in Ireland

10 Things You MUST DO in Ireland

1. Explore Ancient Castles: Ireland is chock-a-block with castles. You see...

Nov 2, 2009

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Things You Should NOT DO in Dublin

Things You Should NOT DO in Dublin

Visitors to Dublin all seem to make the same mistakes. So we’re going to...

Oct 21, 2009

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Ashford Castle Transforms into Hogwa...

Ashford Castle Transforms into Hogwarts for Halloween – Family Adventures Ireland

One of Ireland’s premier properties will transform into a world of...

Oct 20, 2009

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95 Touring Ireland in the Off-Season...

95 Touring Ireland in the Off-Season and Prehistoric Irish Instruments

Episode Guide – Podcast #95 Ireland in the Off-Season and Prehistoric...

Oct 20, 2009

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A Beginners Guide to Planning an Ire...

A Beginners Guide to Planning an Ireland Itinerary

Submitted by Wendy If you are just starting to plan your first trip to...

Oct 14, 2009

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Finally Some Real Deals for Travel t...

Last week, Pat Preston from www.IrelandExpert.com posted a new list of great...

Oct 12, 2009

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94 The Engaging Ireland Interview

94 The Engaging Ireland Interview

Episode Guide – Podcast #94 Engaging Ireland In this audio podcast...

Sep 30, 2009

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Will Your Visit Damage the Burren?

Will Your Visit Damage the Burren?

Visitors have made a habit of creating their own mini-dolmens in County...

Sep 22, 2009

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Aer Lingus May Stop Flying to the US...

Irish airline Aer Lingus may begin contracting out their US-Ireland routes....

Sep 4, 2009

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Chat With Pat Liddy

Chat With Pat Liddy

  by Kat Behling Today we chat with acclaimed Dublin historian, author...

Sep 2, 2009

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93 The Auld Sod, US Immigration ...

93 The Auld Sod, US Immigration & Customs Pre-Clearance and Holly Kirby

Episode Guide – Podcast #93 The Auld Sod, US Immigration & Customs...