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Visit Ireland in October 2019: Your ultimate guide

Read our guide to weather, festivals and food in Ireland in October.

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The Vikings invasion of Portadown

The annual Viking Festival in Portadown brings to life the 400 years when the Vikings inhabited the area - from clothes and crafts to battles and history it welcomes visiting into another time and world

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Maureen O’Hara’s beloved Foynes Museum in Limerick turns 30

The Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum, in Limerick, is gearing up to mark its 30th anniversary as a unique place in Irish aviation history and one of the first transatlantic aviation hubs

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A traffic jam on Achill Island looks like nowhere else in the world

This is what an Irish traffic jam looks like.

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Dublin's River Liffey will be dyed green next St. Patrick's Day

Tourism Ireland has confirmed that the river that runs through Dublin will go green for 2020, with help from city plumbing authorities in Chicago.

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

The scenic harbor town is one of 25 small towns and villages throughout Europe recognized by Condé Nast.

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Only $19 a night to stay in this stunning Irish castle

The majestic 1252 square-foot Carraigin Castle serves as an idyllic setting overlooking the magnificent Lough Corrib and picturesque hills of Connemara and Co Mayo.

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The best food in Limerick right now

There are so many great places to eat in Limerick right now that you'll be completely spoiled for choice when you visit the city.

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WIN tickets to the Irish Whiskey Museum in Dublin

Want to win two Premium tour passes to the Irish Whiskey Museum? Enter below for a chance to win this exclusive prize!

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Which celebrity's favorite view in the world is the Cliffs of Moher?

We can’t blame her - the Cliffs of Moher are Ireland’s second most popular tourist attraction and were once voted the best cliff view in the world!

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Plan your Irish LGBT vacation or wedding here this Pride Month

Planning an LGBT vacation or wedding in Ireland in 2019? Start here!

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Just minutes away from Dublin, you could be in another world

Review: Cliff at Lyons, Cellbridge, County Kildare is a hidden oasis of calm, class and wonderful design

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"The Quiet Man" railway station’s restorations gets go ahead

Maam Cross railway station, featured in the beloved 1950s Maureen O’Hara, John Wayne movie, will be refurbished as a major tourist attraction

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9 excellent reasons to explore Ireland this summer

As if you needed an excuse! Here are nine very good reasons why you should visit Ireland this summer.

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Dublin is getting its very own wizards and witches themed magical pub

The popular magical pub experience known as The Cauldron is coming to Dublin and it sounds absolutely unreal!

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5,000-year-old murder mystery at Burren burial site goes public

“Death on the Burren”, how did this Neolithic man die 5,000 years ago and was the arrowhead found in his hip the true cause of death?

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What and where to eat when you're in Sligo

Sligo is becoming really well-known for its food, with lots of different offerings cropping up all over the county.

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Bloomsday: These are the Dublin spots featured in James Joyce's 'Ulysses'

Follow along James Joyce's famous 'Ulysses' with these Dublin landmarks on June 16, Bloomsday.

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Homesick for the food of Ireland? You'll find all your favorites in this NY shop

For the Irish in New York City there is relief in sight, and it comes in the shape of Myers of Keswick.

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First ever non-stop flights from Texas to Dublin launched by this airline

A new non-stop route from Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport to Dublin, Ireland, is now available.

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Bloomsday is James Joyce's St. Patrick's Day for summer

Bloomsday 2019 is almost upon us. How will you be celebrating June 16? Will it be as wild and busy as St Patrick's Day?

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This Dublin attraction has been included in the TripAdvisor Hall of Fame

This exhibit in Dublin has been added to the TripAdvisor Hall of Fame after winning a Certificate of Excellence five years in a row.

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Take a tour through Ireland’s literary landscape ahead of Bloomsday

This interactive story map lets you travel the Ireland of Joyce, Yeats, Swift, Shaw, Wilde and many more.

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This stunning video will remind you why you love Dublin Bay

Dublin poet and spoken-word artist Dublin Wade has released a short film in honor of James Joyce and his seminal masterpiece Ulysses.

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Fabulous Irish food festivals you can’t miss

At the local level, Ireland has long known it has a good thing going when it comes to food, and the proof is in the pudding by way of food festivals.

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Visit Ireland in October 2019: Your ultimate guide

The Vikings invasion of Portadown

Maureen O’Hara’s beloved Foynes Museum in Limerick turns 30

A traffic jam on Achill Island looks like nowhere else in the world

Dublin's River Liffey will be dyed green next St. Patrick's Day

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