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News Ireland: Kilkenny captures the many wonders of Ireland

Published on: Wednesday 19 June 2019
Kilkenny captures the many wonders of Ireland
News source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2019/06/20/kilkenny-captures-the-many-wonders-of-ireland/

A friend posed an interesting question: “What if I only have time to go to one place in Ireland. Where should it be?” It took me a moment to answer. After all, Ireland offers such a rich variety of ...

News Ireland: Special offer: Enjoy 20% off Irish makers with Kilkenny Design

Published on: Monday 08 May 2023
Special offer: Enjoy 20% off Irish makers with Kilkenny Design
News source: https://www.irishcentral.com/irish-shopping/buy-irish/kilkenny-design-meet-irish-makers

Meet and shop these incredible Irish makers with Kilkenny Design from Enibas jewelry, artwork by Jim Scully, to brands like Orla Kiely and Waterford Crystal. Pluys readers can enjoy a special offer for a limited time only!

News Ireland: New podcast explores fond memories of Fermanagh and Tyron

Published on: Sunday 22 March 2026
New podcast explores fond memories of Fermanagh and Tyron
News source: https://www.impartialreporter.com/news/25959254.new-podcast-explores-fond-memories-fermanagh-tyron/

Discover Northern Ireland’s podcast, Postcards from Northern Ireland, features celebrities sharing childhood holiday memories in Fermanagh, Tyrone…

News Ireland: The Burren in Co Clare named "Best Place to Holiday in Ireland 2022"

Published on: Sunday 07 August 2022
The Burren in Co Clare named "Best Place to Holiday in Ireland 2022"
News source: https://www.irishcentral.com/travel/best-of-ireland/burren-best-place-holiday-ireland-2022

The Burren in County Clare has been crowned "The Best Place to Holiday in Ireland 2022" in a summer competition hosted by The Irish Times in association with Failte Ireland. The north Clare region was ...

News Ireland: Co Clare aims become Ireland's first Certified Sustainable Tourism Destination

Published on: Thursday 12 October 2023
Co Clare aims become Ireland's first Certified Sustainable Tourism Destination
News source: https://www.irishcentral.com/travel/clare-certified-sustainable-destination

Tourism leaders in County Clare are aiming to make the county Ireland's first Certified Sustainable Tourism Destination. The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) Destination Certification is ...

News Ireland: Rise of 'murmuration tourism' brings boost to Co Westmeath

Published on: Sunday 15 March 2026
Rise of 'murmuration tourism' brings boost to Co Westmeath
News source: https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0316/1563592-starling-murmuration-westmeath/

Bird Watch Ireland has said it has seen an increased public interest in the phenomenon of starling murmurations.

News Ireland: Drought reveals ancient island near Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Published on: Saturday 02 July 2022
Drought reveals ancient island near Londonderry, Northern Ireland
News source: https://nypost.com/2022/07/02/drought-reveals-ancient-island-near-londonderry-northern-ireland/

A drought in Northern Ireland helped uncover an ancient manmade island fit for a king. Members of the Northern Island historical group Loup Historical Society happened upon the settlement, known as a ...

News Ireland: Donegal island with two lighthouse cottages for just $84k goes sale agreed

Published on: Monday 16 December 2019
Donegal island with two lighthouse cottages for just $84k goes sale agreed
News source: https://www.irishcentral.com/travel/moving-to-ireland-legacy/donegal-island-lighthouse-cottages-sale

Talk about a dream! Imagine owning your own island off Ireland? Some lucky duck just went sale agreed on this spectacular property. An island in County Donegal, Rathlin O Birne, went on the market in early 2019 for just $84,200 (€75,000) and it sold! The private lands come with two lighthouse cottages.

News Ireland: Donegal Camino reveals brand new route for 2026

Published on: Wednesday 04 March 2026
Donegal Camino reveals brand new route for 2026
News source: https://www.irishcentral.com/news/donegal-camino-2026

Registration is now open for the Donegal Camino 2026, a unique walking festival in northwest Ireland that benefits cancer care services in the area.

News Ireland: Tyrone History Museum to reopen as part of Irish Heritage celebration

Published on: Friday 13 March 2026
Tyrone History Museum to reopen as part of Irish Heritage celebration
News source: https://www.altoonamirror.com/news/local-news/2026/03/heritage-on-display-tyrone-history-museum-to-reopen-as-part-of-irish-heritage-celebration/

As part of the Irish Heritage celebration, the Tyrone History Museum will reopen its doors Saturday and Sunday for the first time since last year. According to Bob Dollar, the Tyrone Area Historical ...

News Ireland: Armagh GAA

Published on: Tuesday 10 March 2026
Armagh GAA
News source: https://www.irishnews.com/tags/armagh-gaa/

Kieran McGeeney was manager when Armagh claimed the All-Ireland crown in 2024 – 22 years after becoming the first Orchard captain to lift Sam Maguire – and has secured their status in Division One. Crossmaglen Rangers emerged as a footballing superpower between the mid-’90s and early 2010s, racking up Ulster and All-Ireland titles. The county’s hurlers currently operate in Division Three of the National League, and compete in the Nicky Rackard Cup

News Ireland: Armagh chase down stunned Dubs to ease relegation fears

Published on: Saturday 14 March 2026
Armagh chase down stunned Dubs to ease relegation fears
News source: https://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2026/0314/1563398-armagh-chase-down-stunned-dubs-to-ease-relegation-fears/

Oisín Conaty fired a wondergoal as Armagh came from 11 points down to secure a remarkable Croke Park win, giving the 2024 All-Ireland champions a fighting chance of remaining in Division 1.

News Ireland: Waterford pulls up Irish roots

Published on: Thursday 16 October 2008
Waterford pulls up Irish roots
News source: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2008-oct-17-fi-waterford17-story.html

DUBLIN, IRELAND — Waterford Crystal announced Thursday that it would lay off most of its Irish workforce and move its factory production overseas after losing a six-year battle to boost sales, cut ...

News Ireland: Galway's first GAA All-Ireland hurling final appearance

Published on: Sunday 12 August 2018
Galway's first GAA All-Ireland hurling final appearance
News source: https://www.irishcentral.com/opinion/others/galway-gaa-all-ireland-hurling

This year Limerick and Galway will tussle for the holy grail in Hurling - the Liam MacCarthy cup. This year also marks 130 years since the first ever All-Ireland Hurling Final where Galway took on Tipperary but, all did not go to plan for the Tribesmen.

News Ireland: Rising fuel prices concerning people in Galway

Published on: Wednesday 04 March 2026
Rising fuel prices concerning people in Galway
News source: https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0304/1561671-galway-energy-prices/

Concerns over the price of home heating and motor fuels loomed large on the minds of consumers on Shop Street in Galway today.

News Ireland: LISTEN: Small County Thinks Big – the Leitrim County Council and Landmark Hotel Story

Published on: Wednesday 21 January 2026
LISTEN: Small County Thinks Big – the Leitrim County Council and Landmark Hotel Story
News source: https://www.irishcentral.com/culture/irish-stew-podcast-leitrim

It may be the smallest county in Connacht, the smallest by population in Ireland, with the smallest stretch of beach on the Wild Atlantic Way, but in their latest episode the Irish Stew podcasters ...

News Ireland: Irish wool is being ‘wasted’ - but you can spin your own in Leitrim

Published on: Tuesday 10 March 2026
Irish wool is being ‘wasted’ - but you can spin your own in Leitrim
News source: https://www.leitrimobserver.ie/news/local-news/2034306/irish-wool-is-being-wasted-but-you-can-spin-your-own-in-leitrim.html

Discover how to transform unused Irish wool into handmade yarn at a unique one-day handspinning course in Leitrim.

News Ireland: Travel guide to County Leitrim: An Irish haven and hidden gem

Published on: Tuesday 23 September 2025
Travel guide to County Leitrim: An Irish haven and hidden gem
News source: https://www.irishcentral.com/culture/explore-leitrim-rural-irish-haven

Find out what there's to discover in the wild and spectacular county of Leitrim, tucked away in Ireland's Hidden Heartlands on the Wild Atlantic Way. Explore the waterfall at Glencar which is said to have influenced the writing of WB Yeats, take a cruise in Carrick on Shannon, and much more.