ireland travel

If your favorite color is green, or if you enjoy beer and comfort food, I highly recommend you go to Ireland. I had been wanting to go to Ireland for several years, as my family heritage links me back to the country. The landscape, the friendliness of the people, and …

March 17 marks the saint day of St. Patrick of Ireland.  It is the day that he died.  St. Patrick is buried in the Northern Ireland town of Downpatrick.  They have a fabulous interactive visitor center there that I highly recommend you visit if you are ever in the area. Perhaps you could …

There’s nothing like getting a little lost while on vacation, especially in Ireland.  There’s always a pub nearby that you can wonder into to ask for directions.  You’ll be met with a smile, some fine conversation and eventually some well-meaning driving directions to where you are headed. My husband and …

2013 has been designated as the “year of the gathering” for all those of Irish descent.  Special events and clan gatherings have been planned. Now’s the time to use that Ancestry.com website to find out where your family hailed from. Mine are from County Cork and County Kerry with names …

If you want to talk about travel to Ireland – you talk to me! I have friends that live in Ireland that haven’t seen as much as I have. I’ve also golfed in Ireland – and it is amazing every time.  Now is the time to start planning that summer golfing vacation.  …