About Ireland

8 steps to heaven. Learn how to make an easy and delicious, creamy Irish seafood chowder.

A favourite area of tour guide Mark Doherty. He takes us on a tour of this gem on Ireland's north-east coast.

Ireland is awash with romantic locations. Whether you are proposing, celebrating an anniversary, rekindling your love or indeed getting married, youre bound to find a place in Ireland that will take your breath away.

With a chill in the air and the trees awash with autumn colours. It's the perfect time to tuck into something warm and tasty. Super easy to make and guaranteed to go down a treat. The traditional Irish apple crumble is the ideal Winter warmer dish.

Bike, kayak or eat your way across the Wild Atlantic Way which runs from Malin Head in Co. Donegal to The Old Head of Kinsale in Co.Cork. In Vagabond we partake in a number of activities along the breathtaking Wild Atlantic Way. Below are a few of our favourite activities including the Galway Oyster Festival, kayaking while for foraging for seaweed and indulging in luxurious seaweed baths .

About the Easter Rising 1916 2016 marks the centenary of the Easter 1916 Rising. An armed insurrection in Ireland during Easter week 1916. It was mounted by Irish republicans to end British rule. Starting with the reading of the Irish Proclamation of Independence by Patrick Pearse outside the General Post Office (GPO). The Rising lasted 6 days, and would result in much destruction, finally concluding with the surrender of the rebels and their subsequent executions.