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Looking to see the less touristy, undiscovered Ireland? Ireland expert Brian introduces you to some of the country's amazing hidden gems. Hidden Gems in Ireland At A Glance 🤯 A Mind-Blowing Viewpoint on the Ring of Kerry 🏞️ A Hidden Green Valley on the Dingle Peninsula 📸 Stunning Atlantic Vistas on Valentia Island 🌄 A Spectacular River Trail in Mayo 🌊 Europe's Highest Accessible Sea Cliffs in Donegal 🛡️ An Ancient Ring Fort on the Inishowen Peninsula ⛰️ An Under-Appreciated Mountain Range in Waterford ✨ A Magical Stone Circle on the Beara Peninsula 🌲 The Source of The River Lee in West Cork

VagaGuide Brian takes you on a journey of discovery along the Northern Ireland coast road; a place that holds a special place in our hearts. Northern Ireland Coast At A Glance 🏰 Stay In A 17th Century Castle Hotel 🎩 Explore Quaint Carlough 🌄 The 9 Glens of Antrim 🌊 Spectacular Torr Head Views 😲 Cross Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge 🌋 Walk Across The Giant's Causeway ⚔️ Visit Beautiful Dunluce Castle

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. 👸🏻 Mary From Dungloe 📖 Cape Clear Storytelling Festival 🎪 Féile an Phobail / Festival of the People 🎭 Kilkenny Arts Festival 🐴 Connemara Pony Show ⛵ Galway Hooker Festival / Cruinniú na mBád 💚 Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival 🐐 Puck Fair

Escape to fresh air, empty roads and wild adventure. But where to start? Brian has compiled this epic guide to Ireland's most amazing off the beaten places. Off The Beaten Track Ireland At A Glance 🗺️ Furthest Point From The City 🌬️ Best Air Quality In Ireland ⛰️ Lowest Population Density in Ireland ☀️ Ireland's Emptiest Beach 🏞️ The Least-Visited Place In Ireland 🧭 Ireland's Most Underrated Destination

Patchwork green fields. Dramatic coastlines. Rugged mountains. Senior Digtial Marketing Executive and VagaGuide, Brian, is here to take you around some of the most scenic places in Ireland. 🌍 Amazing UNESCO World Heritage Sites 🌄 Awesome National Parks To Enjoy 🌊 Explore Spectacular Panoramic Peninsulas 😲 Climb Stupendously High Cliffs 😇 Wander Through Spectacular Holy Sites

Trace the history of Irish traditional music with our in-house music expert, Seán. Like Irish history itself, the story of Irish music is a long and colourful tale. History Of Irish Music At A Glance 🎻 Irish Musical Instruments & The Harp ꩜ The Celtic Influence 🍀 The Role of The Irish Diaspora ♫ The Early 20th Century 🎶 The 1960s, 1970s, 1980s & 1990s 💚 Irish Traditional Music Today 🚐 Experience Irish Music On Tour