The Genealogy Detective
26th February 2024
Irish history expert, Derry, introduces the work of a professional Irish genealogist and an interesting recent case linked to polar explorer, Ernest Shackleton.
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Did Halloween Start In Ireland?
24th October 2023
Turnip-carving expert Derry has spent years hiding golden rings in cakes. Why? To create this guide to Halloween in Ireland. Irish traditions will surprise you!
Halloween In Ireland At A Glance
๐ How Halloween Began In Ireland
๐ Irish Halloween Traditions, Foods & More Historical Background
๐บ The Origins Of Trick Or Treating, Pumpkin-Carving, Bonfires & Fancy Dress
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Travel Guide To Sligo: Not So Normal People & Extraordinary Places
23rd October 2023
VagaGuide Brian is here with an updated 2024 travel guide to the famous characters and amazing locations that make Sligo โ located in northwestern Ireland โ such a special place.
๐ Sligo Is Located In Irelands' Northwest
โ๏ธ Discover Sligo's Famous Poets, Rebels & Artists
๐ Enjoy Scenic Mountain Landscapes
๐ฅพ Go Surfing Or Hike To Meet A Mythical Queen...
๐ฟ ...Then Soak In A Seaweed Bath
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Top 5 Pubs in Dingle: The Best Music & Craic
29th September 2023
With live music high on his priority list, former VagaGuide Michael takes us on a pub and music tour of favourite watering holes in Dingle.
To Pubs In Dingle At A Glance
๐คฉ Drink Where Celebrities Drink
๐จ A Pub That's Half Hardware Store
โ๏ธ Enjoy A Proper Irish Session
๐ป Get Your Toe Tapping With Trad Music
๐ Meet The Locals At This Favourite Spot
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Solo Travel to Ireland In 2025
29th September 2023
What is small group solo travel to Ireland like? We've answered your concerns in this handy guide.
Solo Travel To Ireland At A Glance
๐ฅฐ Ireland Is Super Friendly & Safe
๐ฉโโค๏ธโ๐ฉ New Friendships On Tour Are Very Common
๐ด Solo Travel Suits All Ages In Ireland
๐ Solo Travel Is Better In Small Groups
๐ฐ Your Solo Tour Doesn't Have To Cost More
๐ Dublin Is A Haven for Solo Travellers
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The Best Food Tours in Ireland
18th September 2023
Explore these delicious Irish food tours while travelling around Ireland with us. Foodie expert Michael has also included brewery/whiskey experiences for your delectation. Harvest... Forage... Slurp... Sip... Munch!
The Best Irish Food Tours At A Glance
๐ Harvest and taste seaweed on a Kerry beach
๐ฎ Meet grass-fed buffalo and munch their mozzarella
๐ฅ Slurp smooth Irish whiskey at the Jameson Distillery
๐ง Forage in wild Clare hedgerows for fairy potatoes and wild garlic
๐ด Take a guided walking food tour of the most exciting food scene in Ireland
๐บ Meet Irelandโs original female brewer and at an historic Kerry pub
๐ฅ Taste an Irish coffee like no other, brewed al fresco
๐ Become an Irish breakfast guru
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