Exploring Cobh, Ireland
Located in County Cork, Ireland, the scenic seaside town of Cobh (pronounced, “cove”) is well-known for its charming, colorful row-houses, as well as its famous statue of Irish immigrant Annie Moore (and her two brothers). Ms. Moore was the first person to be processed at Ellis Island, and she arrived there after an arduous journey on [...]
Celtic History – Ireland’s Holy Wells
Ireland is the resting place of many holy wells – these sacred springs are steeped in ritual and Pagan mysticism. One of the most famous Irish holy wells is found in County Cork – it’s named after the Irish goddess, Brigid. This goddess was worshiped by the Druids – she was perceived as the goddess [...]
Exploring Ireland’s Valentia Island
Rocky cliffs, lush foliage, and pristine water views are just a few of the things to marvel at while visiting stunning Valentia Island, Ireland. This popular vacation destination offers unspoiled natural beauty and true serenity to tourists…if you’re looking for a respite from city life, planning a visit to this unique island can be a [...]
All About Irish Eco-Tourism
Today, tourists are interested in sightseeing and outdoor activities that respect and honor the environment…visiting Ireland can be a great way to experience eco-tourism at its finest… Ireland offers unspoiled natural beauty, myriad heritage sites and parks, and exciting hikes and walking tours. If you’re interested in visiting the country and enjoying the great outdoors in an environmentally-responsible way, [...]
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