By Lilian L

133 articles published

By Lilian L

Photographer Captures Ireland’s Transformative Journey: A Year-Long Environmental Photo Study

Photo courtesy of Irish Independent. The Irish landscape has been the subject of a groundbreaking 12-month project titled ‘ReViewing Ireland: A Photo Study of Ireland’s Environment,’ undertaken by Dublin-based photographer Paula T Nolan. This remarkable endeavour aims to document the evolving Irish environment and its impact on the lives of its people, to create a […]

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Colin Farrell to Run Dublin Marathon for Friend’s ‘Miracle 40th’ Birthday

 Hollywood actor Colin Farrell is set to take on a meaningful challenge by running the Dublin Marathon in a heartwarming show of support for his close friend, Emma Fogarty, as she celebrates her ‘miracle 40th birthday’. Emma, who is Ireland’s longest-surviving person battling the most severe type of agonizing skin condition, epidermolysis bullosa (EB), has […]

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Dublin Airport Implements €140 Fine for Unattended Vehicles

Dublin Airport recently announced a little-known rule that could cost passengers a hefty €140 fine. The airport, which is the busiest in Ireland, has taken a firm stance against vehicles left unattended outside the terminals. The rule comes as a response to the issue of passengers choosing to leave their vehicles unattended instead of paying […]

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Tourism Ireland Showcases Emerald Isle to North American Travel Professionals at Global Travel Marketplace

Tourism Ireland recently made waves at the annual Global Travel Marketplace (GTM) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida by presenting an enticing showcase of the island of Ireland to influential North American travel professionals. The three-day event encompassed personalized one-on-one appointments and networking sessions, providing a prime platform for four tourism companies from Ireland to connect with […]

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Ireland Braces for Humid Conditions, Showers, and Sunshine

Ireland is preparing for a changeable weather pattern, as forecasted by Met Éireann. The upcoming days promise a mix of humid and cloudy conditions, alternating between spells of sunshine and scattered showers. Today’s weather will be predominantly cloudy and humid across the country. Patchy rain and drizzle are expected, with mist and fog likely to […]

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Aer Lingus Pilots Overwhelmingly Approve Pay Deal in Resolution to Dispute

In a significant development following a period of industrial action, Aer Lingus pilots have voted to recommend the acceptance of the terms of the Labour Court recommendation. This decision comes as a resolution to the recent pay dispute between the Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA) and the airline.  The professional body for Irish airline […]

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Fashion and Tradition Unite: Team Ireland’s Olympic Uniforms Embrace County Crests

As the world eagerly anticipates the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, all eyes are on the innovative and stylish designs of Team Ireland’s official uniform. Designed by Laura Weber of LW Pearl, the uniforms are a fusion of fashion and tradition, showcasing a unique tribute to the 32 counties of Ireland. Weber, a Dubliner […]

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Dublin and Bray Named Among Europe’s Most Picturesque Summer Destinations

New research from award-winning travel company Travelbag has revealed Dublin to be the sixth prettiest city in Europe, with popular locations such as the Vico Baths, Herbert Park, and Howth Harbour documented on social media. The study analyzed Instagram hashtag data and Google search trends, showing that Dublin garnered over 23,000 Instagram posts with the […]

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Experience the Ultimate Art Extravaganza at Art and Soul Event in Kildare

 Art aficionados are in for a treat as Ireland’s largest art and sculpture event, Art and Soul, is set to captivate visitors at the prestigious K Club in Kildare from August 11 to September 8. This highly anticipated event will showcase an impressive collection of art worth €8 million, featuring works by renowned international and […]

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Unrest in Coolock Sparks Concerns for Travelers Amid Accommodation Dispute

The tranquil allure of Coolock, Dublin has been overshadowed by ongoing unrest as plans to provide accommodation for International Protection applicants have sparked clashes and disruptions in the area. The Garda Representative Association (GRA) has voiced concerns about the safety of front-line gardaí, highlighting the challenges they face in managing the situation. Tensions escalated in […]

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Spot Flooding and Showers Expected in Dublin and Across the Country

As the weekend approaches, Dublin and the rest of Ireland are bracing for heavy rain and the possibility of spot flooding. The unsettled weather is expected to bring damp and misty conditions, with scattered outbreaks of rain turning heavy in some areas. According to Met Eireann, the forecast for the weekend indicates that Friday night […]

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Exploring Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands: Travel Agents Cruise the River Shannon

A group of travel agents from Germany, working in collaboration with prominent tour operator ADAC Reisen, is currently embarking on a unique exploration of Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands. Hosted by Tourism Ireland, Fáilte Ireland, and the acclaimed cruising tour operator Le Boat, these travel professionals are on a mission to immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty […]