26 Jan The Quiet Man Cottage…from the film starring John Wayne..
This is a cracking hidden gem for you on your tour of Ireland...
Hidden Gems
24 Jan Tipperary
The name Tipperary is taken from the Irish 'Tiobraid Arann', which means 'the well of Era', referring to the River Ara. County Tipperary is the largest inland county in Ireland. Because of its size, in 1838, the county was divided into two administrative areas - the North...
23 Jan Crom Castle , Lough Erne , County Fermanagh
Crom Castle outside Enniskillen has been home to the Earls of Erne for centuries - and now you can experience its sumptuous luxury for yourself. If you are on a tour of Ireland and wish to do so contact Ireland Luxury Tours and we can...
22 Jan The origin of Trinity College Dublin
If you find yourself in Dublin on your tour of Ireland we at Ireland Luxury Tours recommend that you visit Trinity College. It was founded just before the Tudor monarchy had completed the task of extending its authority over the whole of Ireland. The idea...
22 Jan Temple Bar , Dublin
On a tour of Ireland , we at Ireland Luxury Tours like to allow our clients to explore Dublin by themselves. A major reason for that is to allow them to discover the wonderful area of Temple Bar. Temple Bar is a colourful quarter of Dublin City...
21 Jan The North Down coast and some real hidden gems…….
About 6 miles from Belfast lies the little town of Holywood. Beside the maypole which stands proudly in the main street is a little pub known locally as "Neds" , though some refer to it as the "Maypole Bar". It is a true family run pub...
19 Jan Google trike puts Ulster beauty spots in the frame
Sightings of a bizarre,over sized trike trundling around many of Ulster's most scenic locations last summer have, at last, been explained. Reaching speeds of up to two miles-per-hour, the trike was busy capturing images of Northern Ireland's most treasured buildings and landscapes for the internet search...
18 Jan Uster American Folk Park , Omagh
If you are Irish-American there is a good chance that your ancestors actually immigrated from Ulster - Ulstermen played an important role in the history of the United States. This park highlights the individual reasons for migration, from religious dissenters to the simply poor, and...
17 Jan The Dingle Peninsula and the Blasket Islands
The Blasket Islands, located in County Kerry, are red sandstone rocks sprawled in the Atlantic, two miles beyond the westernmost tip of the peninsula. The smaller islands are Beginish, Youngs Island and Illaunboy. The big islands are Inishmore, Inish na Bro, Inishvickillane, Inishtooskert, and the Great...
17 Jan Belfast City Hall
Ireland Luxury Tours are based in Belfast. From this base we undertake tours of Ireland and Belfast tours. We are particularly busy in the "cruise ship season" as we take discerning passengers on tours beyond Belfast. Belfast City Hall is prominent in a lot of our...