SONGS from Ireland’s county TYRONE
My County Tyrone: A nostalgic emigration song about leaving Tyrone for London, lamenting the loss of its rural beauty, from…
SONGS from Ireland’s county WATERFORD
Waterford My Home: A nostalgic emigration song celebrating Waterford as home, with references to its landscapes and the Déise region.…
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SONGS from Ireland’s county CLARE
Spancil Hill: A poignant emigration ballad about Michael Considine, a Clareman who left Spancilhill for…
SONGS from Ireland’s county CORK
The Banks of My Own Lovely Lee: A beloved anthem of Cork, celebrating the River…
Tour GUIDE TRIVIA about Ireland’s county DERRY
Derry’s Walled City: Derry is Ireland’s only remaining completely walled city, with its 17th-century walls…
Tour GUIDE TRIVIA about Ireland’s county DONEGAL
Slieve League Cliffs: Slieve League’s sea cliffs, among Europe’s highest, reach 601 metres and were…
Tour GUIDE TRIVIA about Ireland’s county DOWN
Mourne Wall’s Length: The Mourne Wall, built between 1904 and 1922 to enclose a reservoir,…
Tour GUIDE TRIVIA about Ireland’s county DUBLIN
Ha’penny Bridge: Dublin’s Ha’penny Bridge, built in 1816, was named for the halfpenny toll once…
Tour GUIDE TRIVIA about Ireland’s county FERMANAGH
Enniskillen’s Island Town: Enniskillen is Ireland’s only island town, situated between Upper and Lower Lough…
Tour GUIDE TRIVIA about Ireland’s county GALWAY
Claddagh Ring Origin: The Claddagh ring, symbolising love, loyalty, and friendship, was first designed in…