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An aerial perspective of an Aer Lingus Airbus A321LR receiving a water cannon salute at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU). Large text overlays declare: "WELCOME! AER LINGUS STARTS DUBLIN-RALEIGH-DURHAM NONSTOP FLIGHTS—UP TO FIVE WEEKLY."

Aer Lingus Starts Dublin, Raleigh-Durham Nonstop Flights, Up to Five Weekly

Dublin to Raleigh-Durham nonstop—fewer than seven hours, starting under €335. Could this route actually survive?
A classic dark wood storefront of O’Laughlin’s Pub in Derry, featuring traditional gold lettering and a vintage Guinness sign hanging above the entrance.

Can Iconic Irish Brands Stay Relevant Without Going Progressive?

Guinness, Kerrygold, Tayto — thriving without chasing trends. Maybe going progressive isn’t the survival strategy Irish brands actually need.
A steaming cup of black coffee on a linen napkin next to a fresh Waterford Blaa, a square of dark chocolate, and a sprig of thyme on a rustic wooden table against a stone wall.

Waterford’s New Food Tours Mix Vikings, Huguenots, and a Coffee Cupping Start

Waterford invented the bacon rasher and cream cracker—yet nobody talks about it. These food tours are changing that.
An Irish passport, an Aer Lingus boarding pass, and a green shamrock luggage tag resting on a wooden table in front of an airport departure screen showing flights to New York and London.

Ireland Expands Visa-Free Entry to 62 Countries, A Win for Tourism and Business

Ireland just opened its doors to 62 countries—but a few surprising nations didn’t make the list.
Couple enjoying street food at a Pyke ’N’ Pommes stall in Derry with historic Guildhall illuminated at dusk

Why Ulster’s Bloody Past and Wild Coasts Still Lure Travelers North

Ulster’s blood-soaked history and wild coasts hide a truth most travelers never expect—and the peace walls tell only half the story.
A vibrant harbor scene in Cobh, Ireland, featuring colorful multi-story buildings and small fishing boats reflected in the water, with the tall stone spire of St. Colman’s Cathedral looming on the hill behind them under a bright, cloudy sky.

Titanic’s Final Irish Stop: Why Cobh Still Feels Like 1912

A ship. A farewell. A tragedy. Cobh’s last goodbye to the Titanic still echoes in ways history books rarely capture.
Two men standing in a dimly lit museum gallery, viewing the original 1916 Proclamation of the Irish Republic displayed in a glass case.

Still Debating 1916? These Dublin Rebel Museums Put the Easter Rising in Your Hands

Was the Easter Rising heroic or reckless? Dublin’s rebel museums let you decide—and the answer may disturb you.
An aerial panorama of the historic monastic ruins on the Hill of Slane in County Meath, Ireland, at twilight. To the right, a tall, modern broadcast tower, serving as the headquarters for Irish Tourist Radio, stands illuminated with a brilliant green light and beams projecting from its observation deck, featuring the text "IRISH TOURIST RADIO".

A Light Reborn on Slane: Ireland’s Tallest Broadcast Tower Planned Above Sacred Hill

SLANE, CO. MEATH — In what could become one of the most…
irish home holiday trends 2026

Irish Staycations 2026: 10 Home-Holiday Trends That Might Make You Skip Going Abroad

Abroad is overrated. Irish staycations in 2026 are reshaping how we travel, and the numbers tell a surprising story.
A family of four stands at the entrance of a dark stone tunnel on the Limerick Greenway. The tunnel is surrounded by dense, vibrant green ferns and moss-covered walls. One adult points toward the tunnel while two children and another adult look on, accompanied by a red bicycle trailer.

Abbeyfeale & Limerick Greenway: The Quiet Trail That Outsmarts Expectations

A forgotten railway line through West Limerick quietly outperforms Ireland’s most celebrated trails. The proof is in every kilometre.