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Ireland by Locals
Get your advice from Locals who know Ireland the best. Walking tours in Dublin. 1 hour trip planning calls to create your perfect Irish itinerary.
Mayo
Mayo: Where the Wild Atlantic Way Actually Feels Wild
County Mayo is home to my single favorite scenic spot in all of Ireland. A place that even had jaded old "I've seen everything in Ireland" me actually shouting out with joy when I stumbled upon it. And I wasn't even embarrassed by my
Kerry
Kerry's Magical Kingdom is on Every Irish Itinerary for a Reason
Kerry: Ireland’s Most Beautiful County Kerry is home to Dingle, Killarney, The Ring Of Kerry, Slea Head Drive. I don't think that I've seen an Irish itinerary without them on it. Kerry is the kind of place that makes you pull over every ten minutes
Car Rental
Don't Pick Up Your Rental Car at Dublin Airport. Do This Instead.
I'm going to save you a lot of stress, a day of car rental & parking fees with this tip. Do not pick up your rental car in Dublin Airport!! Pick up your rental car in Dublin city centre instead. Why You Shouldn't Pick Up At
Cork
5 Days in West Cork. The Ireland visitors miss
I'm just back from my summer holidays in Cork and more specifically, West Cork. This is an absolutely gorgeous part of Ireland. Irish people know all about it but North American visitors don't. 80% of them follow the crowded trail from Blarney to Killarney and miss
Dublin
The Dame Street Walk from Trinity College to Guinness Storehouse
Dublin Without Maps Dublin's twisted streets confuse visitors. Vikings cities weren't built for tourists. My solution is walks which follows one main street (or river). Like a walking subway line. Never worry about getting lost! Three walks will show you everything you need to see in
Cork
The Mizen Head Peninsula. Many skip it. You shouldn't!
The Mizen Peninsula packs so much into its small space. It's a fantastic day drive where you see tiny villages, beaches, cliffs to rival the famous ones and much less tourists. You'll hear way more Irish accents than overseas ones today. Follow locals, we know the
Our Dublin Walking Tours
The Saturday Market Tour at the old Guinness Family Estate
See Real Dublin life on the old Guinness estate Everyone goes to the Guinness Storehouse, but few visit the old Guinness family estate featured in Netflix’s House of Guinness. Today, it’s St Anne’s Park, a 250-acre gem and Dublin’s finest park. This tour runs Saturday
Cork
Sheep's Head Loop Cork: Ireland's Emptiest Scenic Drive
Ireland's southwestern coast has a series of jagged peninsulas sticking out, like they are all vying to be the most westerly point in Europe. Each peninsula has a scenic drive that is on every visitor's must-do list for Ireland. The Ring of Kerry, Dingle Peninsula,
Dublin
The Best Pubs In Dublin
Dublin has the best pubs in the world. I've spent 30+ years drinking in them and here is my guide to the best bars in Dublin. I've put together 7 pub crawls in Dublin for you to follow. These are real Dublin bars where locals go.
Dublin
Review: Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre
Dalkey Castle is a 14th century castle located in Dalkey Village in Dublin. Guides and actors make this a Living History tour where they reenact characters from the era. I lead a walking tour in Dalkey and have walked past the castle countless times, so one Winter afternoon I went
Hotels
Michelin Just Announced Its 16 Top Hotels in Ireland
We're all familiar with Michelin rated restaurants, well, they do the same with hotels. Instead of stars, they rate them by keys. Makes sense! These are some of the top hotels in Ireland. Like the restaurants, the more Keys, the better. This is how Michelin define their keys: