About Ireland

We looked at some of our favourite Irish proverbs & words of wisdom. A mixture of quotes from the great minds of Irish literature as well as some common phrases and blessings. Hopefully one or two will brighten your day.

Looking for the best Irish movies to watch whille at home. Our Irish culture vulture, Dee, is here with the ultimate Irish film list.

From match making to oyster eating and the occasional crowning of a goat. Irish festivals are known for their quirkiness and craic. When most people think of Irish festivals they immediately think of St Patrick's Day. However we have chosen to focus on another 5 must visit Irish Festivals that we feel are must visits for your tour of Ireland.

It's time to address the question on everyone's mind, do Leprechauns exist? We in Vagabond can't be more sure of their existence - so lets learn a little bit about the indigenous people of Ireland.

In Ireland, says VagaGuide tour guide Brian, you'll discover there's a lot more to kiss than old stones in Blarney.

Our own historical expert, Derry, recounts the extraordinary life of Irish pirate queen Granuaile.