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Danielle

Danielle Kavanagh is Senior Sales & Reservations Executive at Vagabond Tours. Boasting an impressive resume in Irish tourism, she has a wealth of wisdom on travelling in Ireland and loves bringing our guests travel dreams to life.

Blog Articles

Weird & Wonderful Festivals In Ireland This Summer 2026

21st October 2025
Dozens of festivals happen around Ireland each summer. Here are some of Danielle's favourites for 2026. Expect folksy culture, weird and wonderful themes in quaint local towns. ๐Ÿ‘ธ๐Ÿป Mary From Dungloe ๐Ÿ“– Cape Clear Storytelling Festival ๐ŸŽช Fรฉile an Phobail / Festival of the People ๐ŸŽญ Kilkenny Arts Festival ๐Ÿด Connemara Pony Show โ›ต Galway Hooker Festival / Cruinniรบ na mBรกd ๐Ÿ’š Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival ๐Ÿ Puck Fair
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Ireland in July: Good Time To Visit?

13th February 2025
Planning a trip to Ireland in July? From long daylight hours to lively festivals, July is one of the most popular times to visit. In this guide, Danielle shares expert insights on the weather in Ireland in July, what to pack and whether itโ€™s the right time for your trip. July in Ireland At A Glance... ๐ŸŒค๏ธ Warm Weather & Long Daylight Hours ๐Ÿงณ What To Pack ๐Ÿ•™ Is Ireland Crowded In July? ๐Ÿ‘ See A GAA Game  ๐ŸŽ‰ Festivals In Ireland in July ๐Ÿ’ญ Reasons our guests love July in Ireland
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Ireland in January - Danielle's Guide To The Weather And Things To Do

1st August 2024
Ireland in January has a unique charm. With crisp winter weather, cosy evenings by the fire and plenty of off-season deals on flights and hotels, winter is a great time to visit Ireland. Ireland expert Danielle explains why January is a great time to visit Ireland. January In Ireland At A Glance... ๐ŸŒค๏ธ Crisp Winter Weather ๐Ÿงณ Useful Packing List ๐Ÿ˜‹ Lots of Tasty Things To Eat ๐Ÿ’ƒ Fun Events & Festivals
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Is November A Good Time To Go To Ireland?

1st May 2024
Ireland in November is a lovely time of year. Festivities are ramping up ahead of Christmas, you'll get better bang for your buck with hotels and flights and warm, cosy pubs are plentiful! Here are just some of the reasons why Danielle recommends visiting Ireland in Novemberโ€ฆ November in Ireland At A Glance... ๐Ÿค‘ Cheaper Flights & Hotels ๐ŸŽ…๐Ÿป Christmas Markets Kick-Off ๐ŸŽจ Visit Museums and Galleries ๐Ÿป Relax In The Cosy Pubs ๐Ÿฅพ Enjoy Quieter Hiking Trails
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A Driftwood group standing in front of their tour bus on a beach

Which Guided Tour of Ireland Should You Choose?

12th March 2024
Let travel expert Danielle help you choose the perfect guided tour of Ireland. Understand the difference between our two tour styles; active Vagabond Cultural Adventures and gently-paced Driftwood Journeys of Discovery. Compare Our Tour Styles At A Glance ๐Ÿ’“ Fitness Is Required On Both Tour Styles (Check Typical Step Counts) โŒ› Driftwood Features A Gentler Pace & More Multi-Night Stays ๐Ÿš Our Mercedes Tour Vehicles Differ Ever-So-Slightly ๐Ÿ›ฅ๏ธ Both Tour Styles Offer Boat Trips โ€” But Only One Itinerary Lands on Skellig Michael!
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Scenic Gougane Barra church in June in Ireland

Why You Should Visit Ireland in June

12th February 2024
Visiting Ireland in June is always a wise decision. For all those intrepid Vagabonds or Driftwooders out there scratching their heads wondering when to come to Ireland, Danielle has the answer. It's quite simple; June is an AWESOME time to visit Ireland! Ireland In June At A Glance... ๐ŸŒค๏ธ Higher-Than-Average Temperatures - But No Heatwaves! ๐ŸŒ… Up To 18 Hours Of Daylight ๐Ÿš Empty Backroads & Few Crowds โœˆ๏ธ Off-Peak Flight Prices ๐ŸŽ‰ Feel-Good Festivals of Music, Comedy, Culture & Food
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