Destination Ireland Guide

Great holidays and special events shouldn’t cost the earth... Rock Farm Slane: Eco-luxury, group escapes & green credentials on the Slane Castle Estate at the heart of Ireland’s Ancient East Nestled on the iconic grounds of Slane Castle in Ireland’s Ancient East, Rock Farm Slane is fast becoming a must-visit destination for eco-conscious travellers, group experiences and bespoke events. This award-winning...

  Chosen by Lonely Planet as one of their Best in Travel Destinations for 2026, Tipperary is a county shaped by soft light, green fields and majestic sites. Here, rolling farmland gives way to the wide, green sweep of the Golden Vale, while the Glen of Aherlow sits between the Slievenamuck and the Galtee Mountains, the country’s highest inland range. From family farms producing artisan cheese and...

  The historic city of Armagh celebrates its Georgian heritage in an award-winning festival full of spectacle and immersive fun.   The annual Georgian Festival (27–30 November) transforms Armagh into a late eighteenth-century city with costumed characters roving its historic streets, and tours, talks, theatre, music and foodie events delving into all aspects of Georgian life. Armagh is Ireland’s ecclesiastical capital and its...

   A Round-Up of the Best Christmas Events, Hotel Stays and Experience Gift Ideas Across Ireland If you are looking for festive inspiration on things to see, do and gift, we have a round up of magical events happening across the country, along with unique Irish experience gifts, and luxurious hotel stays, that your friends and family will really love! Cork: Visit...

  Get the inside track from local experts on the best things to do, see and experience in Dublin this winter, from cosy Sunday lunches to cold-water plunges   There’s nothing quite like winter in Dublin. As soon as the temperature starts to drop, the city hits peak cosiness, with smouldering fires in old pubs, restaurants serving up warming comfort food and...