Author: podium

  • May 26, 2010
    A music group formed in O Donaghues music bar in Dublin in 1962.....they sing ballads mostly. The original group included…
  • May 26, 2010
    An ancient royal site on the plains of County Roscommon in Ireland. Many prehistoric and early medieval earthen monuments (mounds…
  • May 25, 2010
    Our tour with Ireland Luxury Tours exceeded our highest expectations.  We were treated to private visits to unique and authentic…
  • May 25, 2010
    The absolute best way to see Ireland is to call Maurice at Ireland Luxury Tours.  He will ask you questions…
  • May 24, 2010
    These are political wall paintings and Belfast is famous for them. Belfast has a long tradition of Loyalist murals (loyalists…
  • May 23, 2010
    The  center of British authority in Ireland until 1922. It was built by King John of England in 1204. The…
  • May 21, 2010
    The worlds largest enclosed urban park. It covers 1752 acres on the Northwest of Dublin. Phoenix Park was originally  a…
  • May 21, 2010
    A Cistercian abbey , founded by Donal Mor O Brien in 1611. It is located in County Tipperary , and…
  • May 20, 2010
    During the Williamite War, on April 18, 1690, Derry (Londonderry) locked out James 2 with cries of " No surrender!"…
  • May 20, 2010
    North Western Europes most famous manuscript , containing illuminated copies of the Gospels , from circa 800. The Book of…