12 May Battle of Kinsale
This battle took place on 25th December 1601...
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11 May Golf in Ireland …… with Ireland Luxury Tours
If you are considering a golfing holiday in Ireland...
11 May Cruise ship in Belfast 2010
If you are coming to Belfast on one of the forty or so cruise ships due in Belfast this year...
11 May High Crosses in Ireland
Tall stone crosses with decorative carving. High crosses are Ireland's greatest contribution to European sculpture of the first millennium. These crosses were erected at monasteries to edify and teach both monks and laity through biblical representations carved on many of them. High kings helped commission...
11 May Clonfert Cathedral , Galway
Clonfert Church of Ireland Cathedral in East Galway is the burial place of the great Kerry sailor , Saint Brendan , who died in 577. Parts of the West gable , with projecting antea at the corners , are among the lodest surviving parts of the...
10 May Mountjoy Jail
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08 May County Tipperary
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05 May Irish Bogs
On any tour of Ireland...
04 May Pre-Christian Ireland (c.7000 B.C. – c. A.D.432)
On any tour of Ireland you will find yourself considering the history of the island. Lack of contemporaneous sources leaves us with little knowledge of the sociopolitical system of ancient Ireland. By analyzing the legendary history as found in later sources, a tentative reconstruction can be...
01 May County Down
Close to the offices of Ireland Luxury Tours is County Down. County Down is Ireland's most easterly county, in the province of Ulster, one of six counties of Northern Ireland. The name comes from the Dun, or fortification, which also forms part of the place-name Downpatrick,...