Author: podium

  • April 12, 2010
    One of the most enduring aspects of Irish folklore is the tale of the 'little people', or fairy folk. The…
  • April 12, 2010
    Every September, the delightful town of Tralee in County Kerry stages the world famous 'Rose of Tralee' festival, inspired by…
  • April 10, 2010
    Want to see Ireland ??? Want to tour the island and see it for yourself ???But dont want the hassle…
  • April 10, 2010
    Ireland is brimming with myths and stories...read this example...... Children of Lir is a tragic story. Lir was a famous…
  • April 10, 2010
    Limavady is a town in the North West and close to the famous North Coast. Its name derives from a…
  • April 9, 2010
    In contrast to the wildness of western Ireland, the Southeast is mostly low-lying and docile. Rich pastureland watered by brimming…
  • April 8, 2010
    Patrick was brought to Ireland as a slave and taken to Antrim where he was sold to a local landowner,…
  • April 8, 2010
    Every castle  of some kind, and the ghost of Ballygally has been around for the best part of 400 years!…
  • April 7, 2010
    The legend tells us that the Irish Giant Finn McCool had a rival - a Scottish giant named Benandonner. Fin…
  • April 7, 2010
    If you are on a tour of Ireland , and find yourself in Belfast on a Sunday , then here…