Tag: Ireland

  • February 21, 2013
    Like in other European countries , Ireland has myths of a great battle between two sets of deities at the…
  • February 20, 2013
    This picturesque town takes its name from a local branch of a far-flung ancient tribe known as the Fir Deadhadh…
  • February 19, 2013
    On the site of a little church dedicated to St. Patrick , the Norman conquerors of Dublin built a new…
  • February 18, 2013
    On your tours of Ireland why not make a stop at St. Brigid's Cathedral , where ,  towards the end…
  • February 15, 2013
    On either side of the road from Dublin to Belfast , just North of Newry , lie the little lake…
  • February 12, 2013
    Four mountain valleys sweep down to the beautiful Manorhamilton which sits on a little plain , or ‘little field’ as…
  • February 8, 2013
    If you are thinking of coming to Ireland in 2013 please plan ahead. We have had a lot of interest…
  • February 6, 2013
    Joseph Damer was a banker and entrepreneur who moved to Ireland from England 1662. He lived in Dublin. He soon…
  • 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…