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Irish history expert, Derry, introduces the work of a professional Irish genealogist and an interesting recent case linked to polar explorer, Ernest Shackleton.

Are you yearning for mystery, magic and adventure? Jump onboard your Drifter tour vehicle to join expert tour guide Michael for a incredible journey of discovery through Northern Ireland and Ireland's northwest. Jump to any point in our day-by-day itinerary: 😁 Day 1 - Dublin to Mayo 🚐 Day 2 - Mayo to Donegal 🌳 Day 3 - Donegal to Derry ⛰️ Day 4 - The Causeway Coast 🛳️ Day 5 - Belfast to Strangford 👋 Day 6 - Strangford to Dublin

Visiting Ireland in June is always a wise decision. For all those intrepid Vagabonds or Driftwooders out there scratching their heads wondering when to come to Ireland, Danielle has the answer. It's quite simple; June is an AWESOME time to visit Ireland! June In Ireland At A Glance... 🌤️ Higher-Than-Average Temperatures - But No Heatwaves! 🌅 Up To 18 Hours Of Daylight 🚐 Empty Backroads & Few Crowds ✈️ Off-Peak Flight Prices 🎉 Feel-Good Festivals of Music, Comedy, Culture & Food

Get practical Ireland travel tips, learn Irish slang and even cook up an Irish recipe! Here is travel expert Brian's ultimate Ireland travel guide for 2025 and 2026! Ireland At A Glance 🗺️ Ireland 101 🧳 Plan Your Trip 📅 Best Time to Visit 🏞️ 2025 Bucket List 📸 Dublin Travel Tips 😉 Get to Know The Irish 🎻 TV, Books & Music 🥔 The Best Irish Food ☘️ Tracing Irish Roots

Ireland in December is all about Christmas markets, local festivals, wintery landscapes and cosy pubs. Even with no Vagabond tours on the road, Danielle maintains there is still plenty to keep you busy if you travel to Ireland in December. December in Ireland At A Glance... 🎅🏻 Wander Through The Christmas Markets 🎉 Enjoy The Local Festivals 🤩 Stand In Awe Of The Northern Lights ⛄ Witness Beautiful Wintery Landscape 🍻 Enjoy The Cosy Pubs

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. South East Ireland - Things To Do 🗺️ Map of South East Ireland 🌊 Tour The World's Oldest Lighthouse 😇 Feel The Serenity At A 6th Century Monastic City 🥃 Taste Irish Whiskey At The Jameson Experience ☠️ Board A Famine Ship in Wexford 🚲 Bike A Greenway 🛡️ Experience Life In 16th Century Kilkenny ✨ Learn About Crystal Glassware ⚓ Make Cobh Your Final Port Of Call