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Our Ireland tours regularly visit the Cliffs of Moher for beautiful sunsets like this

Wild Atlantic Way Ireland: Facts, Map & Where To Go

26th June 2026
Do you know your Wild Atlantic Way from your Ancient East? VagaGuide and travel expert Brian gives some basic facts about Irish geography in this fun and informative blog. The Wild Atlantic Way in Ireland At A Glance ๐Ÿ’š Where exactly is the world-famous Wild Atlantic Way? โœŒ๏ธ Ireland is 1 island with 2 countries;  Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland โ˜˜๏ธ Ireland is not connected to Britain (though, at its closest, Scotland is only 12 miles away) ๐Ÿ’ถ Both Irish states have their own capital city and currency ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Ireland is divided into 32 separate counties and four provinces.
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Scenic sheep on Bray Head in Kerry, Ireland

Is There Dangerous Wildlife In Ireland?

23rd June 2026
Ireland's most dangerous animals and plants are not actually that dangerous. With the help of Russ, it's time to find out exactly how safe Irish wildlife actually is. Ireland's Most Dangerous Wildlife At A Glance ๐Ÿ Stinging Bumble Bees ๐Ÿต๏ธ Ireland's Carnivorous Plant ๐ŸŒฟ Nettles That Sting ๐ŸฆŸ The Microscopic Midges ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ Slea Head Seagulls ๐Ÿฆˆ 26ft Long Basking Sharks ๐Ÿฎ Aggressive Bulls โšก Dangerous Jellyfish Species
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Farmer/tour guide leaning on a gate at Jerpoint in Kilkenny

Funny Irish Sayings, Phrases & Slang

22nd June 2026
What's the craic, horsebox? Fit in with the locals. Understand Irish culture. Suspend the logical side of your brain. Irish nonsense expert, Amy, breaks down slang in Ireland with these funny Irish sayings. Funny Irish Sayings At A Glance ๐ŸŽ‰ Just What Is The Craic? ๐Ÿ‘‹ 3 Ways To Say Say Hello ๐Ÿ™Š When Words Escape You ๐Ÿคฃ Slag (And Be Slagged) ๐Ÿซ… How To Avoid Having Notions
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The ring of kerry with patchwork green fields and islands in view

Ring of Kerry, Ireland: Your Ultimate Guide

18th June 2026
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 Ring Of Kerry ๐Ÿงญ Where To Go On The Ring Of Kerry ๐Ÿฆž Tasty Places To Eat Local Food
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A Driftwood group standing in front of their tour bus on a beach

Group Tours Of Ireland: Which Style Should You Choose?

18th June 2026
Let travel expert Danielle help you choose the perfect guided tour of Ireland. Understand the difference between our two tour styles! Vagabond and Driftwood Tours The Styles Of Our Group Tours Of Ireland At A Glance ๐Ÿ’“ Fitness Is Required On Both Tour Styles (Check Typical Step Counts) โŒ› Driftwood Features A Gentler Pace & More Multi-Night Stays ๐Ÿš Our Mercedes Tour Vehicles Differ Ever-So-Slightly ๐Ÿ›ฅ๏ธ Both Tour Styles Offer Boat Trips โ€” But Only One Itinerary Lands on Skellig Michael!
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A Driftwood bus parked overlooking Gurteen Bay in Connemara

My Amazing Experience: One Week in Ireland

9th June 2026
Read the experience of Corrina Austin as she joined Driftwood on a magical 7 day tour of Ireland.  
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