FAMOUS pubs in Ireland’s county FERMANAGH
Blakes of the Hollow (Enniskillen): Located on Church Street, this Victorian pub, established in 1887,…
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FAMOUS pubs in Ireland’s county DUBLIN
The Brazen Head (Dublin City): Ireland’s oldest pub, dating back to 1198, located on Lower…
FAMOUS pubs in Ireland’s county DOWN
The Poacher’s Pocket (Lisbane, Comber): A gastropub in Lisbane near Comber, known for its cozy…
FAMOUS pubs in Ireland’s county DONEGAL
Leo’s Tavern (Crolly): A family-run pub in the Gaeltacht village of Crolly, established in 1968…
FAMOUS pubs in Ireland’s county DERRY
Peadar O’Donnell’s (Derry City): A legendary pub on Waterloo Street, renowned for its traditional Irish…
ATTRACTIONS in Ireland’s county CORK
Blarney Castle and Gardens: A 15th-century castle near Cork City, famous for the Blarney…
ATTRACTIONS in Ireland’s county CLARE
Cliffs of Moher: Ireland’s most visited natural attraction, these iconic sea cliffs stretch 8…
ATTRACTIONS in Ireland’s county WICKLOW
Glendalough Monastic Site: A 6th-century monastic settlement in a glacial valley, founded by St. Kevin.…
ATTRACTIONS in Ireland’s county WEXFORD
Hook Lighthouse: One of the world’s oldest working lighthouses, dating to the 13th century, on…
ATTRACTIONS in Ireland’s county WATERFORD
Waterford Crystal Visitor Centre: Located in Waterford City, this iconic attraction showcases the craft of…
ATTRACTIONS in Ireland’s county TIPPERARY
Rock of Cashel: A spectacular hilltop fortress, also known as St. Patrick’s Rock, featuring a…
ATTRACTIONS in Ireland’s county SLIGO
Benbulben: Sligo’s iconic flat-topped mountain, part of the Dartry range, immortalized in Yeats’ poetry. Visitors…
ATTRACTIONS in Ireland’s county MEATH
Newgrange (Brú na Bóinne): A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 5,200-year-old Neolithic passage tomb is…
ATTRACTIONS in Ireland’s county MAYO
Croagh Patrick: Ireland’s holy mountain, a 764-meter peak near Westport, associated with St. Patrick’s 40-day…
ATTRACTIONS in Ireland’s county KILKENNY
Kilkenny Castle: A 12th-century Norman castle in Kilkenny city, remodelled in the 19th century, this…
ATTRACTIONS in Ireland’s county KILDARE
Irish National Stud & Gardens: Located in Tully near Kildare Town, this world-renowned stud farm…
ATTRACTIONS in Ireland’s county KERRY
Ring of Kerry: A 179km scenic drive around the Iveragh Peninsula, showcasing dramatic coastlines, mountains,…
ATTRACTIONS in Ireland’s county GALWAY
Galway City: A lively cultural hub known as the “City of Tribes,” famous for its…
ATTRACTIONS in Ireland’s county DUBLIN
Guinness Storehouse: Located at St. James’s Gate in Dublin City, this iconic attraction explores the…
FAMOUS pubs in Ireland’s county LOUTH
The Glyde Inn (Annagassan): A traditional pub and sea-view restaurant in Annagassan, overlooking Dundalk Bay.…
WRITERS from Ireland’s county LOUTH
Dorothy Macardle (1889-1958) Born in Dundalk, Macardle was a historian, novelist, and playwright known for…
POETS from Ireland’s county LOUTH
Cúán úa Lothcháin: Associated with Tullyard or Tehallan, near Dundalk, County Louth . (d.…
NOVELISTS from Ireland’s county LOUTH
Mary Anne Madden Sadlier: Born in Cootehill, County Cavan; lived in Drogheda, County Louth…
VILLAGES of Ireland’s county LOUTH
Carlingford: Located between the Cooley Mountains and Carlingford Lough, this medieval village is famed for…
Tour GUIDE TRIVIA about Ireland’s county LOUTH
Louth’s Proleek Dolmen, a 5,000-year-old megalithic tomb near Dundalk, features a 40-tonne capstone balanced on…
SONGS from Ireland’s county LOUTH
The Rose of Ardee: A romantic ballad praising a woman from Ardee, a historic town…
The ANTHEM of Ireland’s county LOUTH
: The Turfman from Ardee: a traditional folk song, collected in the 20th century, possibly…
MUSICIANS from Ireland’s county LOUTH
Andrea Corr: Singer-songwriter, musician (pop, Celtic folk-rock) from Dundalk, County Louth. Born May 17, 1974.…
SET jetting; Move LOCATIONS in Ireland’s county LOUTH
County Louth, with its historic towns, medieval sites, coastal villages, and proximity to the border,…
HOW Ireland’s county LOUTH got its NAME
Louth comes from the Irish “Lú,” possibly meaning “small” or named after the Celtic god Lugh,…
SPORTS in Ireland’s county LOUTH
County Louth’s sporting history is a compelling blend of Gaelic games, soccer, rugby, and more,…
GRAVEYARDS in Ireland’s county LOUTH
Edward Bruce, Faughart Graveyard, near Dundalk. Edward Bruce (c. 1280-1318), a military and political figure…
HISTORY in Ireland’s county LOUTH
Pre-1000 The Gaelic Nation County Louth, part of the ancient kingdom of Airgialla, was shaped…
TOWNS of Ireland’s county LOUTH
Drogheda: A large town on the River Boyne with a shrine to Saint Oliver Plunkett,…
DROGHEDA in Ireland’s county LOUTH: A walking tour
Begin at Drogheda Railway Station (MacBride Station), a 19th-century hub with a red-brick facade, centrally…
Travels PAST: Ireland’s county LOUTH in 1837
LOUTH (County of), a maritime county of the province of LEINSTER, and the smallest in Ireland,…
Louth Travels PAST: Ireland’s county LOUTH in the 1846 Parliamentary Gazetteer
A maritime county of the province of Leinster, is bounded, on the north, by Armagh…
Famous QUOTES from Ireland’s county LOUTH
“Lugh sáimh-ioldánach” (“Lugh equally skilled in many arts”). — Official county motto . Many circumstances…
Contact list for Ireland’s county LOUTH
Fáilte Ireland Regional Tourism Officer: General contact: 88-95 Amiens Street, Dublin 1, Phone: +353 (0)1…
Craft BREWERIES and DISTILLERIES in Ireland’s county LOUTH
County Louth hosts several chief craft breweries and distilleries that contribute to the local production…