Where to Start Tracing Your Roots in Dublin

Tracing your ancestors is not an easy task but there are ways and means that can help with such a task.  The following article looks at where to start tracing your roots in Dublin and offers some great tips and advice. For further details please read on…   First things first, it is important to know that when starting to trace your family roots you must start with your immediate family first, then work backwards from here.  Check the correct names, dates of birth, marriage and death of your parents …
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10 Exciting Outdoor Activities In Dublin

Looking for exciting outdoor activities to partake in when you visit Dublin? Then look no further!  The following article looks at just a selection of some excellent outdoor activities available throughout Dublin that are sure to get your adrenaline pumping.  For further details please read on…. Escape the hustle and bustle of Dublin city centre and get out and explore the amazing surroundings Dublin County has to offer.   With amazing landscapes, rivers, lakes and much more, Dublin is a wonderful platform to conduct many outdoor activities.1.    Kart City Limited – …
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How To Get To Dublin’s Top Golf Courses

Whether you’re a passionate golfer or you just enjoy the odd swing of a golf club, you’ll certainly be spoilt for choice when you visit Dublin!  With over 60 golf courses to choose from why not make the best of golf in Dublin and visit a selection of some of Dublin’s many golfing gems.    ·      Balbriggan Golf Club Balbriggan is a striking 18-hole parkland golf course with excellent facilities available.  Located just 2 minutes south of Balbriggan town it overlooks the beautiful east coast of Ireland and is …
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Ireland Destination Named As Top Spot To Visit In 2009

 TripAdvisor is one of the world’s largest travel communities that provides tourist information, advice and publishes unbiased reviews on over 400,000 locations worldwide.  Each year TripAdvisor publishes the up and coming destinations voted by their visitors and users.  This year, the town of Ardmore in County Waterford Ireland, deservedly topped the list coming in fourth place for the ‘Top Ten World Destinations for 2009′.  The following is the listing of the top emerging countries that achieved a place in the Top 10 World Destinations for 2009:   1. Budoni, Sardinia  …
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7 Wonders Of Ireland

Ireland is a wonderful country steeped in history with breathtaking landscapes and lots to see and do.  Just like the 7 wonders of the World, Ireland too has many wonders to explore and the following article looks at just 7 wonders of Ireland.  Find out what we think are the 7 Wonders of Ireland … 1.    Connemara – County Galway. Connemara is located in the spectacular west of Ireland and is world renowned for its natural beautiful and unspoilt landscapes.  Connemara is a popular place for those who enjoy the great outdoors …
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Guide To Bus and Coach Services From Dublin Airport

Looking for the best means of transport from Dublin Airport to Dublin City Centre?  Then look no further, with over 700 buses operating out of Dublin Airport daily you won’t be left stranded.  The following article takes a look at some great Dublin Airport Bus Services available to you, so why not take the stress out of travelling, sit back, relax, and travel in style with one of the following bus services available: Aircoach Aircoach offers an excellent 24-hour bus service from Dublin Airport.  Tickets are reasonable and vary depending …
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Summer 2009 Top Outdoor Gigs in Dublin

Over the years Ireland has proved it has a huge appetite when it comes to outdoor concerts of all sorts.  Each year the outdoor gig lists increases and people from all corners of the country come together to celebrate music and all that comes with an outdoor concert. The following article looks at just a selection of some great outdoor gigs that are coming to a field near you this year!  For further details please read on….  Take That – Croke Park – 13th June 2009. One of the main …
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10 Things You Never Knew About Kerry

Kerry is a county that is located in the southwestern corner of Ireland, and is famed for its majestic scenery, wonderful mountain ranges, dramatic coastlines, stunning beaches, charming towns and villages and cascading lakes and rivers. However, there may well be some facts about this wonderful county that you are not totally aware of – so read on to find out more! 1. Kerry is the 5th largest county in Ireland and takes up an 11% portion of Ireland’s landmass. The county has the longest coastline of any Irish County! 2. The three highest …
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Killarney Summerfest 2009

Yes folks, it’s that time of year again as the Killarney Summerfest, renowned as the most entertaining and family oriented festival in Ireland’s south western region draws near! Now in its 8th year, the Killarney Summerfest is one of the major annual events in the Cork Kerry region of Ireland. The festival will run from July 3rd to the 18th in 2009 and the Summerfest events calender is bursting with fun filled activities for all the family. Read on for more… The historic town of Killarney is known all over …
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The Galway Races 2009

Galway is located on the stunning west coast of Ireland and plays host to one of Ireland’s biggest sporting events each year – The Galway Races.  The Galway Races is an event not to miss and is one of the most famed race meetings in the world. Showcasing the very best in horse racing, glamour, style, entertainment and fun, a trip to the Galway Races is a must.  For further details please read on… The Summer Festival Meeting kicks off at Ballybrit Race Course with the following racing itinerary: Handicap – …
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