Powerscourt Estate is Ireland’s premier sustainable visitor attraction

Powerscourt Estate receives the award as Ireland’s premier Sustainable Visitor Attraction ahead of Earth Day 2023. Powerscourt Estate* has become Ireland’s first premier visitor attraction to be certified by Sustainable Travel Ireland whose criteria are recognised by the UN mandated Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC). Powerscourt, House, Gardens and Waterfall is the first major Irish…

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Cork International Hotel Invites People To Celebrate World Book Day

The Cork International Hotel is celebrating World Book Day with a Paddington Bear themed event for all the family to enjoy.  Hosted over three days, the hotel is providing an afternoon tea complete with marmalade sandwiches and a screening of the much-loved film starring Hugh Bonneville, Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant. World Book Day is…

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HOPE’s Annual Cork Lunch 2023

HOPE’s Annual Cork Lunch is taking place on Friday May 5th at the Radisson Blu, Little Island. As you know, the Cork Lunch is a vital Event in the Fundraising Calendar and the money raised goes towards supporting over 60 Projects in Kolkata.   This year is going to be very special, MCing our event is the…

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Gorey Retail Outlet for Irish Jewellery Designer

Liwu designer launches Lu & Mol Áine Breen, creator of Liwu Jewellery, is opening her first retail outlet in Gorey in County Wexford.   The store, a treasure trove of unusual and locally sourced gift items, will be called Lu & Mol, after the designer’s two young daughters. Pride of place in the new jewellery and gifts…

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Entire business offering has transformed at ‘The Local’ in Dungarvan three years on from the first Covid lockdown

Pre-Pandemic ‘The Local’ in Dungarvan County Waterford was known as the must-visit pub in the attractive seaside town, now, following the third anniversary of the first Covid lockdown the business has been transformed and owners Helena and Donnchadh couldn’t be happier. Last orders were called on usual pub trade and usual life in general in…

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2.66 Million Passengers Through Ireland’s Two Busiest Airports In March

March was another record month at both Cork and Dublin airports with 181,000 passengers and 2.48 million travelling through each airport respectively, according to the airports’ operator daa. At Cork Airport, March has followed the trend set in January and February, with another impressive performance. Last weekend, Cork Airport surpassed 500,000 passengers in the year…

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Staff sought for one of Ireland’s most picturesque hotels

Cable O’Leary’s Hotel in picturesque Ballinskelligs, County Kerry has announced a recruitment drive to offer people an opportunity to break with the rat race, and to live and work in one of the world’s most beautiful locations.   The ten bedroom hotel – located next to the famous Ballinskelligs Beach – is recruiting for a…

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Poetry Day Ireland 2023 Reveals Programme | Get involved in the annual island-wide celebration of poetry Thursday 27th April

Poetry Day Ireland 2023 Reveals Programme Get involved in the annual island-wide celebration of poetry, taking place Thursday 27th April 2023 #PoetryDayIRL Photographer credit Mark Stedman   Now in its ninth year, Poetry Day Ireland is an annual island-wide celebration of poetry which invites the nation to read, write, and share a poem on Thursday…

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NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN EAST WING OF JOHNSTOWN CASTLE, WEXFORD & IRISH HERITAGE TRUST COMPLETE GUIDE TO VOLUNTEERING LAUNCHED

MINISTER NOONAN LAUNCHES IRISH HERITAGE TRUST  COMPLETE GUIDE TO VOLUNTEERING IN THE NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN EAST WING OF JOHNSTOWN CASTLE, WEXFORD  Irish Heritage Trust Volunteers today gathered at the beautiful Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardens, Wexford where Malcolm Noonan T.D., Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform launched the publication of the Trust’s new Complete…

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Get Your Summer Glow On: The One Stop Event For All Your Summer Body Goals!

“Get Your Summer Glow On: The One Stop Event For All Your Summer Body Goals!” Dr. Jennifer Owens is a cosmetic dentist and aesthetic injector with an MSc in Aesthetic Medicine who owns The Glow Clinic on Mount Street in Dublin City and a brand new clinic in Cork City! Dr. Jennifer Owens has spent…

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