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Aerial shot of scenic Mullaghmore peninsula in Sligo, Ireland

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 β€” located in northwestern Ireland β€” such a special place. πŸ“ Sligo Is Located In Irelands' Northwest ✍️ Discover Sligo's Famous Poets, Rebels & Artists πŸŒ„ Enjoy Scenic Mountain Landscapes πŸ₯Ύ Go Surfing Or Hike To Meet A Mythical Queen... 🌿 ...Then Soak In A Seaweed Bath
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The exterior off the Grand Canal Hotel on a sunny day

What Are The Best Hotels & Areas To Stay In Dublin Before & After Your Tour?

9th October 2023
What’s the best area to stay in Dublin? Discover travel expert John's favourite hotels in each neighbourhood, including maps and tips on where to avoid.
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Ballycarbery castle in Ireland

Did Your Irish Ancestors Live In A Castle?

6th October 2023
Did your ancestors live in a castle? Look no further! Claim your ancient birthright with travel expert Derry's genealogical guide to 5 amazing Irish castles. Castles In Ireland At A Glance 🏰 Kilkenny Castle πŸ›‘οΈ Doe Castle 🌊 Dunluce Castle πŸ’‹ Blarney Castle βš”οΈ Carrigafoyle Castle
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Ireland's Castles & Their Fascinating Facts

6th October 2023
Travel expert Derry has picked his favourite Irish castles. Learn the history of Ireland through these amazing fortresses, their builders, battles and besiegers! Castles in Ireland At A Glance βš”οΈ Dunluce Castle πŸ’‹ Blarney Castle ☘️ Rock of Cashel β›΅ Dunguaire Castle πŸ›‘οΈ Aughnanure Castle 🏯 Kilkenny Castle 🏰 Donegal Castle
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Quaint and colourful village street

8 Hidden Towns and Charming Villages in Ireland

6th October 2023
Looking for quaint and charming villages in Ireland? Here are some of travel expert Brian's favourites β€” he's been exploring Ireland just for you! Quaint Ireland Villages At A Glance πŸͺ· Southern Seals & Island Gardens 😌 Easy Living By The River πŸ΄β€β˜ οΈ A Smuggler's Port in Kerry 🌊 Where VagaGuides Vacation πŸ˜‡ Home To Rebels & An Explorer Saint ⛰️ Where 3 Mountain Trails Meet πŸŒ… Watch Epic Western Sunsets
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An apple tree with the sun shining through the leaves at sunset

Visit Ireland in October: Your Ultimate Guide

2nd October 2023
Are you planning a trip to Ireland in October? Whether you're visiting the home of Halloween for freaky festivities or travelling to see the autumnal colours, this is a fantastic time to visit Ireland. Read Danielle's guide to weather, festivals and food in Ireland in October. October In Ireland At A Glance... 🌀️ Prepare for Changeable Weather  🧳 Pack Light Layers 🍎 Enjoy Delicous Food & Beautiful Woodlands πŸŽƒ Plentiful Festivals & Things To Do πŸ’° Discounts on Hotels, Flights & Tours
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