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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 ๐Ÿฐ Kilkenny Castle ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Doe Castle ๐ŸŒŠ Dunluce Castle ๐Ÿ’‹ Blarney Castle โš”๏ธ Carrigafoyle 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 โ€” he's been exploring Ireland just for you! Quaint Ireland Villages At A Glance ๐Ÿชท Southern Seals & Island Gardens ๐Ÿ˜Œ Easy Living By The River ๐Ÿดโ€โ˜ ๏ธ A Smuggler's Port in Kerry ๐ŸŒŠ Where VagaGuides Vacation ๐Ÿ˜‡ Home To Rebels & An Explorer Saint โ›ฐ๏ธ Where 3 Mountain Trails Meet ๐ŸŒ… 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... ๐ŸŒค๏ธ Prepare for Changeable Weather  ๐Ÿงณ Pack Light Layers ๐ŸŽ Enjoy Delicous Food & Beautiful Woodlands ๐ŸŽƒ Plentiful Festivals & Things To Do ๐Ÿ’ฐ Discounts on Hotels, Flights & Tours
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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

29th September 2023
Discover some of Irelands best-kept secrets โ€” just don't tell anyone! Get set for adventure in northwest Ireland with VagaGuide Brian. Miss Northwest Ireland And You'll Miss... 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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Colourful exterior of Dingle pub in Ireland Dick Mack's

Top 5 Pubs in Dingle: The Best Music & Craic

29th September 2023
With live music high on his priority list, former VagaGuide Michael takes us on a pub and music tour of favourite watering holes in Dingle. To Pubs In Dingle At A Glance ๐Ÿคฉ Drink Where Celebrities Drink ๐Ÿ”จ A Pub That's Half Hardware Store โ˜˜๏ธ Enjoy A Proper Irish Session ๐ŸŽป Get Your Toe Tapping With Trad Music ๐Ÿ’š Meet The Locals At This Favourite Spot
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Vagabond guest poses for a selfie with a pony

Solo Travel to Ireland In 2025

29th September 2023
What is small group solo travel to Ireland like? We've answered your concerns in this handy guide. Solo Travel To Ireland At A Glance ๐Ÿฅฐ Ireland Is Super Friendly & Safe ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉ New Friendships On Tour Are Very Common ๐Ÿ‘ด Solo Travel Suits All Ages In Ireland ๐Ÿš Solo Travel Is Better In Small Groups ๐Ÿ’ฐ Your Solo Tour Doesn't Have To Cost More ๐ŸŒ‡ Dublin Is A Haven for Solo Travellers
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