Category: Ireland

Castlemacgarrett in Ireland

Castlemacgarrett in Ireland

Geoffrey Browne built a house on the site of Castlemacgarrett in 1694 to replace a house built by the Prendergast family. His wife Mary Prendergast was a descendent of Maurice de Prendergast who came to Ireland with Strongbow during the Norman invasion in 1169. Geoffrey’s house was burnt down in 1811. Dominick Browne, 1st Lord [...]

Galway, Ireland

Galway, Ireland

  For a truly unique holiday, try Galway, Ireland for your next vacation. It will prove to be a special time that the whole family will enjoy and have you returning to. Ireland is becoming more and more popular as a vacation spot, and Galway is one of the reasons why. The island of Ireland [...]

The Emerald Isle

Ireland is an island in the northern Atlantic Ocean west of Great Britain, divided between the independent Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, which is a part of the United Kingdom. Ireland is the third-largest island in Europe. Dublin is the capital of Ireland. Ireland is also known as the Emerald Island. It is one [...]

Ireland – The Perfect Holiday Destination for 2011

There’s one sure way to beat the New Year blues and that is to book a holiday. Whilst some of us still yearn for the sun, sea and sand of Spain and Portugal an increasing number of us are looking closer to home for their annual holiday. Ireland could be your perfect 2011 holiday destination. [...]

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