Author: podium

  • February 7, 2013
    The Hill of Tara was the most important sacred centre of ancient Ireland , and was the seat of power…
  • February 6, 2013
    Joseph Damer was a banker and entrepreneur who moved to Ireland from England 1662. He lived in Dublin. He soon…
  • February 5, 2013
    This is the best known place to be inhabited in all of Ireland and worth a look on any tours…
  • December 19, 2012
    Towards the end of the 10th century , a new sept rose to power in Munster. This was the Dal…
  • December 19, 2012
    Piaras Feiritear was a nobleman and poet whose castle overlooked the sea on Sybil Head , at the extreme West…
  • December 13, 2012
    This is a small peaked mountain standing with a view over the wide and rich plain of County Limerick. It…
  • December 12, 2012
    A chieftain of the MacCarthys , called Cormac Laidir ('strong Cormac') , was a great builder , and the most…
  • December 12, 2012
    Why not organise a visit to Shronell in County Tipperary and see the remains of Mount Bruis on your tours…
  • December 11, 2012
    Ireland being an island , fish is an important part of the staple diet of the people. In times of…
  • December 10, 2012
    Mansion House is one of the finest residences in Dublin and is worth a visit on your tours of Ireland.…