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Books About Blogs

Saturday, December 16th, 2006
Monday sees our very first ebook publication. Details can be found at Books About Blogs. This book about blogs will be an indept step by step guide to Wordpress blogs and give tonnes of useful information and insider tips. This marks an exciting new venture for us. The book will be available for the first 100 customers at a 50% discounted rate. For anyone interested in books about blogs this is a must buy!

Irish Blogs

Friday, November 10th, 2006
For anyone interested in setting up new Irish Blogs we seriously suggest reading A Guide to Blogs which is dynamite!This book provides a basic A-Z on all things Wordpress and will have you up an running in hours. A full money back guarantee is also provided so you have nothing to lose.

Attractions in Offaly

Wednesday, November 8th, 2006
Offaly is a lovely county located in the Irish Midlands. The county is home to some stunning scenery and plenty of delightful little towns and villages. Just a few of the numerous attractions in the area include the beautiful mountain range of Slieve Bloom, (which is home to lovely wildlife) and the friendly village of Kinnitty. Visitors to Offaly should certainly take a trip to the lively town of Birr, which boasts some lovely traditional shop fronts, and is famed for its lively bars and restaurants. History buffs should visit the lovely Clonmacnoise monastic settlement.

Attractions in Longford

Wednesday, November 8th, 2006
Longford is a lovely county in the Irish Midlands. The county is home to an abundance of attractions, and a wonderful place to start is the charming town of Adare. This friendly town is famed as one of the prettiest in the country, and it is dotted with charming cottages and ancient ruins. Other attractions in Longford include the Corlea Trackway Visitor Centre in Kenagh, which boasts impressive remains dating back to 148BC. Visitors should also take time to visit the lovely 12th century Rathcline Church close to Ballinamock.

Attractions in Cavan

Wednesday, November 8th, 2006
Cavan is a delightful county located in the Irish Midlands. The town is home to numerous attractions, and it is particularly popular amongst nature lovers. The area is home to the Cavan Way; a beautiful hill and valley walking trail that offers stunning scenery and a chance to witness some lovely native flora and fauna. Other popular areas in the county include Saint Killian’s Heritage Centre in the town of Mullagh. Visitors to Cavan should also take some time to visit the 13th century Drumline Monastic Site in the charming town of Milltown.

Attractions in Monaghan

Wednesday, November 8th, 2006
Monaghan is a lovely county located in the Irish Midlands. A wonderful attraction in the county is the lively town of Monaghan. The town mixes ancient history and modern charms, with attractions such as a crannog, the lovely 18th century Market House building, and the Gothic Revival Cathedral of St Machartan, resting alongside lively bars and trendy boutiques. Monaghan is also famed for its numerous leisure pursuits, and it is a popular destination for golfers, anglers, cyclists and walkers.

Attractions in Louth

Wednesday, November 8th, 2006
Louth is an attractive town in the Irish Midlands. The area boasts plenty of attractions to suit all tastes, and it is famed for its friendly residents. Monasterboice is a former monastic settlement founded in the 5th century. Another area of religious significance is the lovely Saint Peter’s Church in Drougheda. This stunning building is one of the finest Gothic Revival churches in the country. Visitors should also take a trip to view the impressive Proleek Dolmen and the nearby wedge tomb.

Attractions in Meath

Tuesday, November 7th, 2006
Meath is a fascinating county in the Irish Midlands. The area features a wide variety of attractions, and the most famous is probably in the Boyne Valley. This area was home to a sophisticated Neolithic society, and it is home to an abundance of ring forts and passage graves. The most famous passage graves are certainly Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth, and they’re well worth a visit. Other attractions in Meath include the friendly market town of Trim, and the mythical Hill of Tara.

Attractions in Carlow

Tuesday, November 7th, 2006
Carlow is a charming county on the southeastern coast of Ireland. Home to an abundance of attractions, the county is certain to entertain visitors of all tastes. History buffs should pay a visit to the impressive Brown’s Hill Dolmen, which is thought to mark the burial place of an ancient king. Another worthwhile visit is to the fascinating Carlow Museum, which features displays of life in Carlow through the centuries. Visitors to Tullow should take time to explore the Roninsonian gardens of Altamont. To get a wonderful taste of Carlow, visitors should take a trip to the Carlow Mini Brewery.

Guide to Cavan

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Cavan is a lovely county in northern central Ireland. The county is located in the province of Ulster, and it is home to a population of almost 64,000 inhabitants. The county town is the charming Cavan Town, and it is home to numerous attractions, including the lovely Cathedral of Saints Patrick and Felim. The county is also crossed by the historic and picturesque area of Magh Slecht. This large plain is home to megalithic tombs, stone circles, standing stones, castles and holy wells.

Guide to Monaghan

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Monaghan is a welcoming county in the northern central Republic of Ireland. The county is located in the province of Ulster and it is home to a population of almost 56,000 inhabitants. The area is home to some stunning scenery including numerous mountains (such as Slieve Beagh and Mullyash Mountain) and lakes (such as Lough Egish and White lough). The main town in the county is the friendly Monaghan Town, and other popular towns include Clones and Carrickmacross.

Guide to Louth

Thursday, October 26th, 2006
Louth is a charming county on the east coast of Ireland. The county is located in the province of Leinster, and it is home to a population of almost 111,000 inhabitants. The county is home to the bustling town of Dundalk, which is a gateway to the beautiful landscape of the Cooley Peninsula. Other popular destinations include the historic towns of Carlingford and Monasterboice. Visitors should also take some time to explore the large, welcoming town of Drogheda.

Guide to Carlow

Thursday, October 26th, 2006
Carlow is a county in the south eastern centre of Ireland. The county is located in the province of Leinster, and it is home to a population of almost 50,500 inhabitants. The bustling town of Carlow lies on the banks of the River Barrow, and it boasts some stunning scenery. Visitors should climb the Killeshin Hills to gain a lovely view of the town. Another popular destination is the pretty town of Leighlinbride, which is famed for its lovely appearance. The county is also famed for its outdoor, adventure sport industry, in particular hang-gliding.

Ballycotton Cottages-Cottages in Ballycotton Cork

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006
Many Ballycotton cottages are located to take in the beauty of the local scenery. You might be lucky enough to have self catering accommodation which overlooks the sea, or the surrounding countryside. Simply choose your preference. All the cottages in Ballycotton are graded from 1-star to 4-star. Renting periods are usually from Saturday to Saturday. Ballycotton is a fishing village with a quiet ambiance. It is located to the South East of Cork. We also would love to hear your holiday experiences in Ballycotton. Please feel welcome to add your comment and we will be happy to review it and post it live once it conforms to our strict policies.

Ireland Tags

Saturday, June 24th, 2006
Just testing something here for Ireland Tags on Technorati.Technorati Profile

Irish Accommodation Guide’s Blog Goes Live!

Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006
Welcome to the Irish Accommodation blog. Our intention is to create a useful resource for anyone interested in visiting Ireland. This information will include links to hotels, accommodation, car rental and top places to visit and eat. This Blog has been set up by Dara Ward. The aim of the blog is to provide as much information about Ireland as possible for any potential visitors to the country. It is hoped in the coming weeks and months and probably even years to build an incredible resource for travellers to Ireland. This will include as aspects of transportation, accommodation including hotels, cottages, castles, car rental, places to visit etc. We welcome any feedback visors this blog may have.