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The exterior front of Kilkenny Castle with a view of the lawn and trees surrounding the castle

What To Do In Kilkenny Ireland?

17th December 2025
Kilkenny may be Ireland's smallest city, but dont let its size fool you. Nestled in Ireland's Ancient East, this medieval gem offers a vibrant blend of history, culture and great craic. Check out VagaGuide, Brian's helpful blog on how to spend your time in Kilkenny. Kilkenny At A Glance ๐Ÿ“ Where Is Kilkenny? ๐Ÿฐ History, Culture And Outdoor Activities ๐Ÿ” Kilkenny's food scene ๐Ÿป Kilkenny's Best Pubs ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Cosy Hotels
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The ring of kerry with patchwork green fields and islands in view

Ring of Kerry: Your Ultimate Guide

5th November 2025
Considering a Ring of Kerry tour? Step onboard! VagaGuide Brian knows this popular route inside out. The Ring Of Kerry At A Glance ๐Ÿ’ So What Is The Ring Of Kerry ๐Ÿš Best Way To Tour The Ring Of Kerry ๐Ÿ’š Our Favourite Things To Do In The Region ๐Ÿงญ Where To Go On The Ring Of Kerry ๐Ÿฆž Tasty Places To Eat Local Food
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An aerial view of Derrynane lake which is surrounded by beautiful landscape and mountains in the distance

Northwest Ireland โ€“ Irelandโ€™s Best Kept Secret

31st October 2025
Discover some of Irelands best-kept secrets โ€” just don't tell anyone! Get set for adventure in northwest Ireland with VagaGuide Brian. Northwest Ireland At A Glance... ๐ŸŒฌ๏ธ The Most Iconic Landscape In Ireland ๐Ÿ˜ฎ Ireland's Most Scenic Historic Building ๐ŸŒ… The Only Fjord On The West Coast ๐Ÿ๏ธ A Bay With 365 Islands & A Literary Landscape ๐Ÿž๏ธ The Largest Stone Age Monument On Earth ๐Ÿ‘ธ The Mountaintop Tomb of a Mythical Queen ๐ŸŒŠ Europe's Highest Accessible Sea Cliffs ๐Ÿฐ A Cursed Castle Plus The Most Northerly Point in Ireland
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A panoramic view of Glendalough with a view of the lake and the round tower

South East Ireland's Top 9 Visitor Experiences

30th October 2025
Touring south east Ireland and stuck for things to do? Local expert on the region, Brian, writes that the Ireland's Ancient East region offers intriguing travel experiences for all visitors. Things To Do In Ireland's South East At A Glance ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Map of South East Ireland ๐ŸŒŠ Tour The World's Oldest Lighthouse ๐Ÿ˜‡ Feel The Serenity At A 6th Century Monastic City ๐Ÿฅƒ Taste Irish Whiskey At The Jameson Experience โ˜ ๏ธ Board A Famine Ship in Wexford ๐Ÿšฒ Bike A Greenway ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Experience Life In 16th Century Kilkenny โœจ Learn About Crystal Glassware โš“ Make Cobh Your Final Port Of Call
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A man standing overlooking Rossbeigh beach from a viewing point

Wild Atlantic Way - 9 Jaw Dropping Sights You Must Visit

28th October 2025
Get ready to be amazed by these unbelievable destinations along Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way touring route. Join Ireland expert Brian on a tour along this stunning stretch of coastline. Jaw Dropping Sights You Must Visit At A Glance ๐ŸŒŠ Epic Sea Cliffs in Clare and Donegal โ›ฐ๏ธ Amazing Mini-Tour Routes in Kerry and Mayo ๐Ÿ˜‡ A Conical Mountain Blessed By A Saint ๐Ÿš Our Favourite Secret Viewpoint ๐Ÿ’š The Least-Visited Southwestern Peninsula ๐ŸŒŠ Ireland's Most Incredible World Heritage Site
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Weird & Wonderful Festivals In Ireland This Summer 2026

21st October 2025
Dozens of festivals happen around Ireland each summer. Here are some of Danielle's favourites for 2026. Expect folksy culture, weird and wonderful themes in quaint local towns. ๐Ÿ‘ธ๐Ÿป Mary From Dungloe ๐Ÿ“– Cape Clear Storytelling Festival ๐ŸŽช Fรฉile an Phobail / Festival of the People ๐ŸŽญ Kilkenny Arts Festival ๐Ÿด Connemara Pony Show โ›ต Galway Hooker Festival / Cruinniรบ na mBรกd ๐Ÿ’š Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival ๐Ÿ Puck Fair
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