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On the south bank of the River Liffey in Dublin’s Temple Bar District, just down from the Ha’Penny Bridge, is The Clarence Hotel. The hotel was built in 1852 and was famously purchased and refurbished by U2’s Bono and The…
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Imagine spending a night in a clearing in the middle of a forest. You have a four-poster bed, a couple of nice chairs, a bathroom and shower, a bottle of wine—even a Nespresso machine! This idyllic setup is covered by…
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Imagine it’s the turn of the century—the 20th century. As Chief Engineer to the Belfast and Northern Counties Railway you’ve built new stations and expanded the railway in the north of Ireland. Now you ponder how to attract more people…
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We had been asked the question several times, but it wasn’t until we were walking from Glenorney by the Sea B&B to Raglan Road Pub in Tramore, County Waterford in September, 2017 that we finally decided to answer Yes. Our…
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Our interest in Skellig Michael predated Luke Skywalker’s arrival to this otherworldly island off the southwest coast of Ireland. It wasn’t until our ninth trip to the Emerald Isle (in September, 2016) that we even considered it. Not for…
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