SONGS from Ireland’s county WESTMEATH
The Westmeath Bachelor: A humorous folk song about a carefree bachelor from Westmeath, celebrating the county’s rural lifestyle and poking…
SONGS from Ireland’s county WEXFORD
Boolavogue: A stirring resistance ballad commemorating the 1798 Wexford Rebellion, focusing on Father John Murphy’s leadership at the Battle of…
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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…
Tour GUIDE TRIVIA about Ireland’s county KERRY
Skellig Michael’s Star Wars Role: Skellig Michael, a 6th-century monastic island, was a filming location…
Tour GUIDE TRIVIA about Ireland’s county KILDARE
The highest point fo the Grand Canal near Robertstown is called Lowtown. Curragh’s Horse Racing:…