Four-star Abbey Hotel Roscommon, a welcoming retreat in the heart of the Irish Midlands
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of County Roscommon in the heart of the Irish Midlands, the four-star Abbey Hotel stands as a beacon of relaxation and hospitality. Established in the early 1960s by the Grealy family, the Abbey, with its warm ambience and friendly staff, invites guests to unwind and experience the true essence of Irish charm and genuine hospitality.
Read more ...One in four Connacht parents let kids choose the holiday destination
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
A quarter of parents in Connacht say they have let children ‘dictate’ their holiday destination, according to a major new survey looking at how people in this country make the choice each year. Overall, the research carried out by Opinium on behalf of Multitrip.com shows just over a quarter of parents let the kids decide, while 41 per cent say they will never do this.
Read more ...Festivalgoers urged to practice good hygiene etiquette this summer
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
Music festivals are an integral part of the Irish summer, but when large crowds of people get together to share temporary toilets and showers, it can be a hygiene disaster.
Read more ...Aillwee Burren Experience: Cave tour, birds of prey and cheesemaking
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
Take a thrilling guided tour under the Burren where you will learn, engage and be entertained on your day out. Accompany a tour guide to the surprising Aillwee Burren underworld, unlocking an intriguing, timeless story. Enter varied and exquisitely lit chambers which are full of weird and wonderful fossils and formations during a 45-minute, visually and sensually astounding, immersive cave tour.
Read more ...Travel Department launches 2026 programme with exciting offers
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
Fahy Travel is delighted to announce the launch of its 2026 holiday programme on Friday, June 13, with fantastic early booking offers available for those who reserve their tours before July 7. Holidaymakers can enjoy savings of up to €400 on a wide range of exciting escorted tours worldwide.
In conjunction with this launch, Fahy Travel Ltd, Galway’s award-winning touring agency and newly appointed agent for the Travel Department, is proud to host a special consumer event on Wednesday, June 25, at their shop.
Read more ...Discover four-star luxury at the Talbot Hotel
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
Owned and operated by the Talbot family, the Talbot Hotel is nestled in the heart of Belmullet, a town steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking coastal beauty. With numerous beaches just a short drive from the town centre, you will be spoilt for choice of adventures.
Read more ...It’s not too late to book your perfect summer holiday
Thu, Jun 05, 2025
There is still very good value available from Shannon and Knock, according to local agent Fahy Travel. With summer just around the corner, now is the perfect time to secure that getaway – and the good news is, it’s not too late!
Whether you're planning some well-deserved relaxation or a fun-filled family break, there are still plenty of options available out there. According to Fahy Travel there is still good availability, especially for popular destinations across Spain, Portugal, Italy, and the Canary Islands.
Read more ...The best stargazing spots in Europe revealed
Thu, Jun 05, 2025
Travellers are increasingly seeking out the most peaceful stargazing spots in Europe, perfect for unwinding.
Read more ...Big flavours and warm welcomes at The Menlo Park Hotel
Thu, Jun 05, 2025
A haven for foodies, the P Francis & Son Bar and Bistro at The Menlo Park Hotel is a must-visit for those who are searching for good, honest grub.
Read more ...Shannon Airport gears up for one of its busiest June Bank Holidays
Thu, May 29, 2025
More than 60,000 people will travel through Shannon Airport this June bank holiday, a significant increase of nine per cent on the same period in 2024.
Read more ...Final call: APT river cruise sale ends May 31
Thu, May 29, 2025
If you're dreaming of a relaxing yet enriching European escape, now is the time to act. APT Travelmarvel’s exclusive river cruise sale ends May 31, offering remarkable value on some of Europe’s most iconic waterways – with seven-night cruises starting from just €1,895, departing August 5.
River cruising is one of the most effortless ways to explore the world. Onboard Travelmarvel’s modern fleet, you’ll unpack once and enjoy the ever-changing scenery as you journey through historic towns, vineyard-covered hills, and cultural capitals. It’s luxury travel at a comfortable pace.
Read more ...Step right up to the electric energy of Tokyo Dome City
Thu, May 29, 2025
In the heart of Tokyo, a vibrant hub of entertainment awaits, promising an electrifying experience for every traveler: Tokyo Dome City. More than just a stadium, this sprawling complex is a dazzling destination where the thrill of a baseball game meets the joyous screams of a theme park, all interwoven with a tapestry of shops, restaurants, and attractions that will leave you breathless. Prepare to be swept away by the infectious energy and endless possibilities that this iconic Tokyo landmark has to offer.
Read more ...A Journey Through Japan: From Osaka to Tokyo
Thu, May 29, 2025
Japan is a country where centuries-old traditions coexist with futuristic technology, creating an unforgettable travel experience. From the culinary delights of Osaka to the neon-lit streets of Tokyo, our journey was a rich tapestry of culture, adventure, and wonder. This article captures the highlights of our unforgettable trip, including sumo wrestling, sacred deer, ancient shrines, and urban charm.
Read more ...Citylink extends Dublin Airport route to Ennis
Thu, May 22, 2025
Citylink has announced an exciting expansion of its Limerick to Dublin Airport service, now extended to include Ennis on select services. This development means that travellers to and from County Clare can now enjoy direct, reliable coach transport to Dublin Airport — with six daily departures in each direction, and seamless drop off at Terminals 1 & 2 and a dedicated pickup spot for this service.
This enhanced service marks a significant improvement in accessibility for residents of Ennis and the wider Clare region, offering a premium, stress-free travel option for early morning and late evening flights. Services will depart from Friar’s Walk, Ennis, and will integrate smoothly into the existing Limerick–Dublin Airport schedule.
Read more ...Experience the wonders of South Africa with Fahy Travel – your journey begins here
Thu, May 22, 2025
Undeniably one of the most beautiful destinations in the world, South Africa is a land of stunning landscapes, rich culture, and unforgettable adventures — and Fahy Travel will take you there in style.
Read more ...Explore in comfort on an escorted tour
Thu, May 15, 2025
Have you ever thought of taking an escorted tour holiday but are not sure what to expect? Get the benefits of experiencing the best of a country or region without fretting over flights, hotel bookings or excursions.
Read more ...Fly from Shannon to Majorca this summer
Thu, May 15, 2025
A new TUI service from Shannon Airport to Majorca will provide an additional 6,800 seats from the airport across the summer season.
Read more ...Iconic Belfast hotel launches Champagne garden
Thu, May 15, 2025
Summer has officially arrived at the Culloden Estate and Spa with the opening of the hotel’s Bollinger Champagne Garden and the launch of a new seasonal menu.
Read more ...Three winter travel ideas from JWT travel experts
Thu, May 15, 2025
It might seem a bit early to start thinking about Christmas and winter travel, but certain tours and dates sell out quite quickly, says Caroline O’Toole, head of cruises and luxury holidays at JWT Travel.
Read more ...Magnificent Madeira
Thu, May 08, 2025
With a new twice-weekly service linking Shannon to the beautiful Portuguese island of Madeira, there has never been a better time to discover this jewel of the Atlantic.
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