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Brian Barry combines the roles of Digital Marketing Executive and Tour Guide at Vagabond Tours. As a published writer for Lonely Planet and an award-winning travel blogger, Brian loves to share his expert knowledge of Ireland, its myriad destinations and the very best places to go.

Blog Articles

A panoramic view of Glendalough with a view of the lake and the round tower

The Most Scenic Places in Ireland You Must Visit

4th July 2022
Patchwork green fields. Dramatic coastlines. Rugged mountains. Here are some of the most scenic places in Ireland. ๐ŸŒ World Heritage Sites ๐ŸŒ„ Awesome National Parks ๐ŸŒŠ Panoramic Peninsulas ๐Ÿ˜ฒ Stupendously High Cliffs ๐Ÿ˜‡ Spectacular Holy Sites
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The ring of kerry with patchwork green fields and islands in view

Ring of Kerry: Your Ultimate Guide

10th September 2021
Considering a Ring of Kerry tour? Step onboard! We know this popular route inside out.
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The Vagatron going off the beaten path in Dingle going through a shallow river in a valley

Top Hidden Gems in Ireland You Must Visit

22nd July 2021
Looking to see the less touristy, undiscovered Ireland? Start at these amazing hidden gems. Hidden Gems in Ireland At A Glance ๐Ÿคฏ A Mind-Blowing Viewpoint on the Ring of Kerry ๐Ÿž๏ธ A Hidden Green Valley on the Dingle Peninsula ๐Ÿ“ธ Stunning Atlantic Vistas on Valentia Island ๐ŸŒ„ A Spectacular River Trail in Mayo ๐ŸŒŠ Europe's Highest Accessible Sea Cliffs in Donegal ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ An Ancient Ring Fort on the Inishowen Peninsula โ›ฐ๏ธ An Under-Apprciated Mountain Range in Waterford โœจ A Magical Stone Circle on the Beara Peninsula ๐ŸŒฒ The Source of The River Lee in West Cork
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The Vagatron going off the beaten path in Dingle going through a shallow river in a valley

You Won't Believe These Off The Beaten Track Destinations In Ireland

23rd February 2021
Escape to fresh air, empty roads and wild adventure. But where to start? We've compiled a guide to Ireland's most amazing off the beaten places. Off The Beaten Track Ireland At A Glance ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Furthest Point From The City ๐ŸŒฌ๏ธ Ireland's Best Air Quality โ›ฐ๏ธ Lowest Population Density in Ireland โ˜€๏ธ Ireland's Emptiest Beach ๐Ÿž๏ธ The Least-Visited Place In Ireland ๐Ÿงญ Ireland's Most Underrated Destination
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The Most Beautiful Places in Ireland Blog Post - Sunset at the Clifss of Moher in Ireland

The Most Beautiful Places in Ireland

6th July 2020
Ireland is a wee country but you won't be able to see everything on your visit. Hereโ€™s our list of the most beautiful places in Ireland to get you started.
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A veggie burger with a side of chips

Eating Vegetarian in Ireland

9th March 2020
Brian has been vegan for several years. Full of beans and enthusiasm, she knows it can be daunting travelling anywhere as a vegetarian. Don't let that put you off coming to Ireland, is Brian's strong advice.  
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