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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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Ireland, UK announce new rules for international arrivals

It is set to become an offense in both Ireland and the UK for international travelers to not complete passenger locator forms and adhere to self-isolation mandates.

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Dream of Ireland with Ireland of the Welcomes magazine this summer

While we all battle COVID-19 by staying safe at home Ireland of the Welcomes bring you the beauty and wonder of the Emerald Isle.

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Ireland named as Forbes Best Bucket List Trip

Day dreaming of your next vacation while stuck in quarantine? Now may be the best time to plan out that once-in-a-lifetime trip to Ireland.

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What makes Matt Damon's Dalkey so special

The South Dublin suburb is one of the most affluent areas in Ireland's capital and boasts some of the most beautiful architecture in the country.

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Airlines must compensate customers for canceled flights, says European Commission

The European Commission today reaffirmed that passengers are entitled to either a voucher or cash refund in the event of a cancellation, despite the coronavirus crisis.

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County Fermanagh - exploring a northern star

County Fermanagh perfectly marries understated elegance with adrenaline-pumping adventure.

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Ryanair chief slams UK's post-travel quarantine plans as “nonsensical”

Michael O'Leary has slammed the UK's post-travel self-isolation plan the same day Ryanair announced it will restore 40 percent of its scheduled flights from July 1.

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Stirring Mayo tourism video says "When the storm settles, we’ll see you again"

The short film offers a message of hope and resilience during the global health emergency.

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Dream of a picture-perfect Irish thatched cottage? We found it!

This newly-rethatched cottage is located just outside the village of Feakle, which is famed for its traditional Irish music.

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Taoiseach says he is “optimistic” air travel will resume this year

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says he is "optimistic" that air travel will resume this year, just days after Health Minister Simon Harris said that he thinks it is "highly unlikely."

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Victorian glamor and old-school seaside vibe at Slieve Donard in County Down

Revel in the luxury of the exquisite Slieve Donard Resort and Spa, nestled at the foot of the Mountains of Mourne on six-acres of spectacular beach-front grounds.

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The Awakening - Ireland and Irish America in the summer of 2021

After COVID there will a rebirth, a new joy in the old relationship between the United States and Ireland, a fresh start.

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WIN a subscription to Ireland of the Welcomes for Mother's Day

This Mother's Day win your Mom a gift to say thank you that she can enjoy all years long. A one-year subscription to Ireland of the Welcomes.

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Stunning Tourism Ireland video highlights beauty of Ireland during lockdown

The video includes clips of landscapes that have been virtually untouched and unspoiled during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Ireland’s friendliest town named

In late 2017 one town in County Clare won the title of the "Friendliest Town in Ireland"... now you know where to go for the finest Céad Míle Fáilte (Hundred Thousand Welcomes).

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The Green mountains of Sligo and Leitrim will replenish your soul and refill your imagination

Leon O’Cathasaigh returns to Sligo to replenish his soul and refill his imagination.

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Exploring Ireland's real capital - Cork

Cork has long been called the real capital of Ireland, and it certainly has plenty to offer, as Aisling O’Toole discovered on a recent trip.

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The best tourist attractions in and around Belfast City

Spending your days in lockdown dreaming about your next vacation? Belfast in Northern Ireland has no shortage of fascinating locales to visit!

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Experience Titanic's last port of call in Cobh, Ireland

The Titanic Experience at Cork harbor commemorates the Irish passengers who boarded the ship at Titanic's last port of call.

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These are the places in Ireland you have to visit

These are the top attractions in Ireland that no visit to the Emerald Isle would be complete without.

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Celebrate Golfer's Day by exploring Ireland's best golf courses

While you might not be able to get out right now to celebrate Golfer's Day, the next best way to celebrate has to be to start planning your dream golfing vacation in Ireland!

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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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Surprising movies filmed in Ireland

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

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Irish Coast Guard on Standby for SpaceX launch on Saturday night

Colin Farrell says he was heartbroken after George Floyd's death

"We are all connected " - Irish American donates water tank to Navajo Nation

U2’s Larry Mullen, Jr donates $100k to Native American relief fund

Priest in Ireland pens touching poem about coronavirus lockdown

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Claddagh community of Galway and its lasting traditions

On This Day: Irish Famine ships arrive at Grosse Île quarantine station in 1847

"We are all connected " - Irish American donates water tank to Navajo Nation

The five brave Sullivan brothers who died in WWII serving the US Navy

Celebrating the Irish who fought in the Civil War this Memorial Day

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Baileys Irish cream cheese swirl brownies recipe

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Rod Stewart's rousing rendition of Irish rebel ballad Grace

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