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Ireland and potato recipes go hand in hand. Go on a culinary tour of Ireland with expert author Shauna, one delicious spud recipe at a time.

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.

Remarked on by many as the "highlight of their tours". Irish playwright; George Bernard Shaw described the place as incredible, impossible, mad place as part of our dream world. Located off the South West tip of Ireland, is the island of Skellig Michael. Previously home to a monastic settlement from the 6th/8th-13th century. In July 2014, it became a set for the forthcoming Star Wars Movie; The Force Awakens.

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.

Brian has been vegan for several years. Full of beans and enthusiasm, she knows it can be daunting travelling anywhere as a vegetarian. Don't let that put you off coming to Ireland, is Brian's strong advice.