About Ireland

Summer in Ireland is magic. Take advantage of long days, great food, friendly locals and fun times.

To celebrate Saint Patrick's Day 2024, John asked us to tell him - what are some things that the Irish are best in the world at? If you can't get to Ireland for Saint Patty's Day, here are some really simple ways you can celebrate Irish culture. Or anytime really! ☕ Drink Tea And Eat Crisps 🍿 Watch Irish TV & Movies ⛰️ Soak Up Nature & Wildlife 🥧 Cook Up Some Irish Comfort Food 💃 Learn Irish Dancing Or Listen To Live Irish Music 🏰 Read Irish History Or Literature 🏑 Play Some Gaelic Sports

From Game of Thrones to The Quiet Man, Ireland has long served as the scenic backdrop to movies and TV shows. How many did you know were filmed in Ireland?

Our very own resident redhead and VagaGuide Edwina — otherwise known as Ed the Red — answers your questions about redheads in Ireland.

Looking to see the less touristy, undiscovered Ireland? Start at these amazing hidden gems. Hidden Gems in Ireland At A Glance 🤯 A Mind-Blowing Viewpoint on the Ring of Kerry 🏞️ A Hidden Green Valley on the Dingle Peninsula 📸 Stunning Atlantic Vistas on Valentia Island 🌄 A Spectacular River Trail in Mayo 🌊 Europe's Highest Accessible Sea Cliffs in Donegal 🛡️ An Ancient Ring Fort on the Inishowen Peninsula ⛰️ An Under-Apprciated Mountain Range in Waterford ✨ A Magical Stone Circle on the Beara Peninsula 🌲 The Source of The River Lee in West Cork

Great Guinness. Colourful histories. These traditional six Irish pubs in Dublin are our absolute favourites. 👑 The Palace Bar in Fleet Street ✍️ Mulligan's of Poolbeg Street ☠️ The Gravediggers Pub in Glasnevin ✨The Long Hall on George's Street 🎻 The Cobblestone Bar in Smithfield 🪕 O'Donoghue's Pub of Merrion Row