A medieval banquet is a great night out. You will enjoy entertainment themed to those by-gone days, sumptuous food and a glass of mead also thrown in for good measure. In Ireland, you can choose from Bunratty Castle, Knappogue Castle or Dunguarie Castle for your medieval banquet experience. Take a look at our brief guide for more information… Bunratty Castle Bunratty, County Clare. World-renowned Bunratty Castle will definitely give you a feel of what medieval dining was like. There are two sittings each night where you can enjoy …
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Kinsale Rugby Sevens By The Sea
Are you a rugby fan? Especially a fan of the 7 a side variety? Well then the Kinsale Rugby Sevens tournament is just for you! Taking place over the May Bank Holiday Weekend in picturesque Kinsale, The Kinsale Sevens is Ireland’s most popular 7 a side Rugby competition, and it has flourished over the past 20 years. Read on for more… The Kinsale Rugby Sevens (which is sponsored by drinks giant Heineken) is run by Kinsale Rugby Football Club at the Snugmore grounds which is located just outside the town …
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Top 7 Most Colourful St. Patricks Day Parades in Ireland
March 17th is celebrated all around the world as being the feast day of the Patron Saint of Ireland, St. Patrick. St. Patrick’s Day parades in Ireland are a wonderful event for the family to go out and savour the colourful processions, celebrate our Irishness and best of all have plenty of good fun and enjoy the free entertainment! Read on for more about our guide to the top 7 most colourful St.Patricks Day Parades in Ireland… There are many festivals worldwide that celebrate the man who brought Christianity to …
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A Rock N’Roll Tour of Dublin
If you’ve an interest in Irish music and literature, then a Rock n’Roll tour of Ireland’s capital is a must! The 75 minute tour provides an insight into Dublin’s best known musicians and writers (including Rory Gallagher, Phil Lynott, Beckett and Bono) whose music and literary work have shaped many a generation. After all, Dublin has often been dubbed the “City of 1,000 Bands”! Dublin’s Rock n’Roll Writers Bus Tour Dublin’s wonderful attractions bring approximately 6 million visitors a year to its streets – and it’s not just for the …
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Top 10 Nightclubs in Dublin – Our Guide to the Hottest Venues
Renowned as one of the liveliest cities in Europe, Dublin is a vibrant city with an exciting nightlife that will have you partying into the small hours of the morning! To help you along your merry way we’ve put together a list of some of the best clubs to hit when in Dublin… Lillie’s Bordello Located at Adam Court, Grafton Street, in the heart of Dublin City is Lillie’s Bordello. Widely known as one of the most upmarket nightclubs in the capital, it has hosted several main events including the …
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Ireland Hotel Special Offers: start saving money now!
There’s never been a better time to enjoy a break away in Ireland with GoIreland.com! With so much accommodation to choose from at the lowest prices ever, it’s hard to resist a short hotel break. Here, at GoIreland.com, we have just launched our new Special Offers page where you’ll find some of the best hotel deals in Ireland just waiting to be booked! Sick of trawling through websites looking for hotel deals in Ireland? Well we’ve just made finding a cheap hotel deal in Ireland a lot easier for you! …
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Bruce Springsteen & The E-Street Band return to Dublin this summer
Rock royalty Bruce Springsteen and his legendary E-Street band are headlining at Dublin’s RDS for two dates this summer! The renowned songwriter is playing two dates live on Saturday July 11th and Sunday July 12th, and both performances are selling out fast, so get hunting for those precious tickets! Read on for more… Bruce and his band are currently touring their staggering 16th studio album “Working on a Dream” worldwide. The album was released in January 2009 and topped the American Billboard charts in its first week of release. It …
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Top Events to Celebrate 125 Years of the GAA in Ireland
This year marks the 125th anniversary of the Gaelic Athletics Association – this strong icon of modern Ireland has certainly come a long way since its foundation in November 1884 at Hayes Hotel Thurles, Co.Tipperary by Michael Cusack, Maurice Davin and Archbishop Croke amongst a total of 7 founding members. To celebrate this major anniversary, there are plenty of events around the country celebrating the birth and growth of our national games. Read on for more… The following are just some of the major events that will celebrate our National …
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10 Hidden Gems of Dublin
A universally common thing to do when visiting any capital city is to visit the well-publicized tourist attractions, but have you ever thought of visiting some of the lesser-known sites? These can quite often give you more of a feel of what the city is about and no doubt will not be as busy. Have a look at our brief guide for some new suggestions… South Wall and Poolbeg Lighthouse Once upon a time, the South Wall at Dublin Bay was the longest sea wall in existence. The building of …
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Eagles To Play Pearse Stadium! – CANCELLED
Rock Royalty, the Eagles will play Pearse Stadium, Galway on the 2nd of July in what many fans will consider a warm-up for the Dublin gig. With only two of the founding members remaining, the Eagles are still a force to be reckoned with and can pack concert venues worldwide. On the night look forward to hearing classics that set the Eagles on the road to rock super stardom, and also tracks from the latest album. Please read our brief article for more information… THIS CONCERT HAS BEEN CANCELLED In …
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