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WIN a trip to Ireland with Specialized Travel Services

Enter to win a six-night trip to Ireland worth $3,000.

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Entertainment

Surprising movies filmed in Ireland

Some of the biggest movies ever were filmed in Ireland and we bet you never knew!

History

History

On this day: Henry Ford, the man behind the Model T, passed away

On April 7, 1947, Henry Ford passed away due to a cerebral hemorrhage at the age of 83. Here we a look at Ford's strong Irish roots.

History

History

As important as Newgrange or Tara - an ancient Irish site you’ve never heard of

Most tourists, both Irish and international, will be unfamiliar with Rathcroghan in County Roscommon, but it used to be Ireland's ancient royal capital.

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How did Hollywood get its name? It all started in Ireland

Do you know how Hollywood, California, got its name? Its start has its beginning right back in Co. Wicklow, Ireland.

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Cork town named one of Europe’s most beautiful small towns

Cobh, in Co Cork, has been named as one of the most beautiful small town in Europe by Condé Nast.

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WATCH: Take a tour of 1969 Ireland with "Céad Míle Fáilte"

Take a tour of 1969 Ireland with this video, "Cead Mile Failte," from the Irish Film Institute.

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Travel Tips

This luxurious Galway manor is the Irish vacation rental of your dreams

Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway for two, a big family vacation, or a friends trip, Galway Manor and Cottage is your dream Irish holiday rental - a home away from home.

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Travel tips - How to choose your next journey?

One of the greatest enjoyments in life is definitely traveling. The feeling you get when you leave all of your obligations at home and you take that first deep breath in a place far away is unforgettable.

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The secrets of The Book of Kells

The Book of Kells, one of Ireland’s great treasures is also a European cultural icon, and is among our top ten tourist attractions.

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New trail in Massachusetts to celebrate Irish heritage on South Shore

The South Shore in Massachusetts hopes to get a major tourism boost with a proposed Irish Heritage Trail, stretching from Weymouth to Plymouth.

Entertainment

Milwaukee Irish Fest - 2020 line-up and BOGO ticket sale!

The Milwaukee Irish Fest has announced their entertainment line-up for the 40th festival, as well as a BOGO Ticket Sale!

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WIN a subscription to Ireland of the Welcomes magazine

This St. Patrick’s Day we’re celebrating our sister publication Ireland of the Welcome and giving away a one-year subscription to the bi-monthly magazine celebrating the magic of the Emerald Isle.

Travel Tips

Take a tour of St. Patrick's Ireland and follow in the footsteps of our patron saint

Will you be spending this March 17 in Ireland? How about taking a sabbatical from the parades and traveling Ireland in the footsteps of the man himself.

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Truth about fairies and leprechauns

Tales, superstitions, and warnings surrounding the Irish ancient tales of the little people.

Moving to Ireland

Top ten reasons to move to Ireland

Do you daydream of moving to Ireland, especially around St. Patrick's Day?

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Kylemore Abbey lights up to celebrate 100 years of Benedictine Order

Kylemore Abbey will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by lighting up the Abbey in green, joining hundreds of global landmarks across the world.

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Where was the movie "The Quiet Man" filmed?

The Quiet Man filming locations in Ireland are some of the most lovely to visit anywhere in the country.

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The best pubs in Dublin for a pint of Guinness and a bit of craic

Be sure to check out these pubs in Dublin on your next Irish vacation.

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Where’s the most perfect place in the world to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day?

To have a St. Patrick’s Day you’ll never forget, you’ll want to be right in the heart of it all: in Ireland, in Dublin, at the Guinness Storehouse.

Culture

Visit Galway, European Capital of Culture in 2020

The West's awake! Galway, the home of the famous International Arts Festival, is taking it up a notch this year by becoming the European Capital of Culture 2020.

Roots

Facts you should know about Guinness before St. Patrick's Day

Craic

Weird and wonderful facts about St. Patrick and March 17

Did you know that St. Patrick wasn't even Irish? Or that the Irish can't claim credit for St. Patrick's Day parades? Find out more in our weirdest and most wonderful facts.

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Historic Tipperary pub closes its doors after 200 years

The Coach Road Inn is closing after 200 years in business.

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Surprising places around the world that celebrate St. Patrick's Day

These are some of the most surprising places around the globe that celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

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WIN a trip to Ireland with Specialized Travel Services

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Find the best Irish clothing and giftware this St. Patrick’s Day

For St. Patrick's Day, Guinness teams up with Carhartt for the merch of your dreams

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