St Brigid’s Day is Ireland’s newest public holiday and falls on February 1st. It marks the beginning of spring in the traditional Irish calendar. It is an important festival for rural ancestors as it ushers in a new season of hope and growth after a long, dark winter. Spring into Ireland and plan your private…
Saint Patrick’s Day falls on 17th March every year, and it’s one of the biggest national holidays in Ireland. Just why is this Saint so important to us, and what’s the story behind him? Read on to find out more …
Nollaig na mBan is celebrated on January 6th in Ireland. Also known as “Little Christmas” or “Women’s Christmas” learn about the traditions and ways to celebrate this day.
Join a unique crafting workshop in the heart of Dublin City. Established by Madeleine Blaine in 2017, the Collective was set up in order to offer a base for many incredible Jewellery lines, among the endless talent that call Ireland home. The retail space now houses over 30 independent Jewellery lines and so, there really…
The heat of the roaring fire greets you at the door as you enter the castle. The smell of peat fills your lungs and you feel a sense of calm. The stone on the wall is much older than you and has seen more than you ever will in your lifetime. You look out the window and you see the…
Visit Ireland’s Whiskey distilleries & taste the island of Ireland Ireland has a rich history of crafting Whiskey, so where better to discover & deepen your understanding of this unique past than by visiting its thriving distilleries? Did you know that Whiskey originated in Ireland? It is said that Irish monks traveled the globe around 600 AD…
Imagine walking the town, field or land that your ancestors came from in Ireland There is nothing quite as fulfilling as going to Ireland to trace your roots at the source. Our personalised ancestry tours bring your genealogy to life in Ireland after an exciting pre-trip adventure where you will learn all about your heritage…
