A 16 year old boy has been arrested for dangerous driving by police who are investigating the death of innocent Deliveroo cyclist Thiago Cores, in a hit and run incident …
World’s most remote Irish pub trying to survive pandemic
The Irish pub in Namche Bazaar, Nepal, known simply as “The Irish Pub”, is 3,450 meters above sea level and is considered the most remote in the world. The small …
Killary Fjord, the only fjord in Ireland
Fjords are large valleys carved into the rocks, bathed in seawater and formed millions of years ago by ice erosion. Fjords are common in the coldest regions of the planet, …
Dublin to Sao Paulo for €495 return – including an optional stopover in New York
Looking to visit Sao Paulo over the holiday season? Get return flights for only €495 with United Airlines. If you like you can even include an option stay in New …
IRISH CITY IS CONSIDERED THE MOST FRIENDLY IN EUROPE
Galway was considered the “friendliest city in Europe” by the famous travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler. And that’s not all: Dublin is right behind, in second place. The magazine describes …
Ireland is the 3rd country in number of vegans per capita
The number of vegans in the world continues to grow. In the UK, for example, the sale of vegan products increased by 1,500% between 2016 and 2017, and there are …
Where does the luck of the Irish come from?
Ireland is full of superstitions and symbols of luck, like the four-leaf clover and the pot of gold. One of the best known expressions is luck of the Irish (or …
Government warns against scams on travel sites in Ireland
With the increase in so-called staycations – holidays within the country – consumers must be careful when making travel reservations over the internet. A large number of Irish people have …
Why does it rain so much in Ireland?
Ireland was called the “land of eternal winter” (Hibernia) by the Romans, but does the country live up to its name? Legend has it that it rains a lot in …
Who is Fungie, the dolphin who has lived alone for decades in western Ireland
You may never have heard of Fungie, but the animal is practically a cultural heritage in Ireland. Fungie is a bottlenose dolphin that lives alone on the Dingle peninsula in …
Common scams and frauds in Ireland – Learn how to protect yourself
International students are among the main victims of scams and fraud in Ireland. According to ICOS (Irish Council for International Students), many criminals use visa and search for apartments like …
How to learn Gaelic, the native language of Ireland
For those who do not know, Gaelic is the native language of Ireland, and was the main language of the island until the English invasion in the Middle Ages. The …