About Ireland

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.

Looking to get active on your Irish vacation? You're in luck!

What are your tips for traveling to Ireland? Travel expert Brian polled our friendly community to see what item — or attitude — you should not leave home without. Read on for the results!