Ireland
A genuine gem in the Emerald Isle
Churchtown House is the personification of luxurious, self-catering holiday accommodation. Located in the heart of County Kerry, in the village of Beaufort, the property, which has just been completely re-furbished to a very high specification, overlooks the Macgillycuddy Reeks and is just a stone’s throw from the Killarney National Park.
Make it a boys' weekend to remember at Wineport Lodge
Whether you're looking for the ultimate stag weekend, or simply a boys' break for the more discerning traveller, then Wineport Lodge in the Irish lakelands has the perfect answer for the modern man - an Action Man getaway that you and the guys will treasure forever; with spectacular food and wine, speedboating on the Shannon, a private cinema screening and some serious pampering at this ultra-stylish retreat.
HostelBookers helps travellers to visit Dublin for less
HostelBookers, the budget accommodation specialist, teams up with The Generator Hostel in Dublin to offer travellers the chance to book their stay* in a dormitory for only €10 per person, per night.
Discover the delights on Dublin's doorstep
If you’re thinking of visiting Ireland this summer, go beyond the typical tourist trail and discover the delights on Dublin’s doorstep.
Failte from £66 a night with Irish Ferries’ B&B offer
Irish Ferries Holidays’ new summer deal promotes the warmest of Irish welcomes at 1,400 individual B&Bs for just £66 per person per night – including ferry travel.
Tips for tourists travelling to Ireland
Irish website and online deal-of-the-day operation Dealsireland.ie is the ultimate money-saving guide for anyone travelling to Ireland this summer.
Family hostels in Ireland for half term
Hostelworld.com provides a range of options for the perfect family holiday on a budget.
Low prices make Emerald Isle a gem of a destination
The Queen’s visit and lower hotel prices in Ireland have led to a wave of Britons searching for trips to the Emerald Isle, says Hotels.com.
Spa and yoga breaks in Ireland
Following the success of their recently-launched detox bootcamp breaks, five-star spa retreat Castlemartyr Resort in County Cork has introduced a new spa and yoga break from May 2011, ready for visitors keen to shape up for summer.
Discover the Burren National Park with a cycling holiday in Ireland
With sights such as the spectacular Cliffs of Moher and the Burren National Park, it’s no surprise that Ireland’s County Clare is globally regarded as a leading cycling holiday destination, and with the spring upon us, there’s never been a better time to enjoy an active getaway amidst this lush Irish landscape.
Hot air balloons over the Irish Lakelands
For a memorable May weekend getaway, visit the Irish Lakelands where you’ll find plenty of events and attractions to entertain, with easy access for UK visitors by plane or ferry to Dublin, just a short drive away.
Irish Ferries celebrates Ulysses' 10th birthday
It is now 10 years since Irish Ferries launched its flagship vessel Ulysses which, at 51,000 tonnes and with on-board space for 1342 cars and 2000 passengers, remains the largest ferry operating Irish Sea routes.
Explore the Emerald Isle with Rabbie's
Award winning small-group tour operator Rabbie’s Trail Burners is best known for its friendly, authentic and sustainable tours of Scotland, but 2011 sees the launch of Rabbie’s first Irish tour.
Signed Johnny Cash menu returned to Dromoland Castle
Dromoland Castle is a firm favourite with celebrities and royalty from across the globe and this week the hotel was delighted to receive a signed Johnny Cash menu which had been given to former head chef Sheila Hurley. Cash stayed at the luxury Irish resort with his wife June Carter during his European Tour, which covered the UK and Ireland in 1975.
Daniel O’Donnell’s Donegal
Daniel O’Donnell is one of Donegal’s most famous natives. An Irish singer and television presenter, Daniel has become a household name in Ireland and across the world.