February 3rd, 2013 | by Bill Lehane | published in Away, Photos
Tweet At first there’s disappointment. Your favourite band is embarking on an international tour and your city isn’t in the lineup. Or worse, they are coming but it’s already sold out. But then, an idea strikes you. Gig holiday. Bell X1 at Bush Hall in London. Whether emigrants or visitors, half the room was Irish [...]
March 5th, 2010 | by Bill Lehane | published in City
Tweet UPDATE: Check out our 2012 Guide to Planning for St. Patrick’s Day. Thanks to a much-needed revamp a few years ago, the St Patrick’s Festival now extends to a whole week of events marking the feast day of Ireland’s patron saint. Many of these events are happening around the capital – so if you’re [...]
February 5th, 2010 | by Megan Eaves | published in Trip
Flying can be expensive, but add on the cost of a rental car and you often haven’t got anything left to eat on during your next trip to Ireland. That’s why I am digging Aer Lingus’s Fly & Drive package deal
February 3rd, 2010 | by Megan Eaves | published in Craic
Tweet Each February, Ireland zooms to life at the Galway International Rally, the first major annual motorsport event in the country.
February 3rd, 2010 | by Megan Eaves | published in Scenery
Walking down Curracloe Beach – a remote strip of Irish Sea coast northeast of the town of Wexford – is like reaching the world’s end. Time seems to stop. The wind blows. Tufts of grass sway and swish. Sand whips under your feet like invisible waves.
