Ireland is a beautiful country with stunning scenery like green rolling hills and rugged seaside cliffs, including the Cliffs of Moher. We provide detailed information and the best things to see and we show lots of photos so you know what you can expect.
You can’t go far in Ireland without catching a glimpse of a castle. With more than 30,000 castles in the country, it’s almost impossible to see them all. We’ve narrowed the list down to the greatest castles in Ireland so you know which ones to stop by and which ones to roll past. Blarney Castle […]
The Aran Islands are one of the most fascinating destinations in all of Ireland, a place with an Old World feel where locals speak Irish Gaelic among themselves. The smallest of the three islands, Inisheer, is also the most peaceful. Few tourists make it here, and with a population of only around 250, it’s easy […]
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14 of Ireland's oldest pubs include Sean's Bar in Athlone, the Brazen Head in Dublin, Kyteler's Inn located in Kilkenny and much more.
Clifden Castle is perfectly located along the Sky Road drive just outside Clifden. It's a beautiful castle steeped in Irish history. Have a look yourself
Long Lost Rarities are names that were not very common in their time and have since fallen completely off the map. Some were borne by obscure legendary saints, while others have been preserved as a brief mention in administrative documents. Familiar, they are not. But they can claim to be...
Get inspired by these famous landmarks of Ireland. Irish landmarks has historical, cultural, and natural elements to be discovered.
Examining what it means to have Irish blood, outlining where Irish DNA comes from and who are the closest genetic relatives of the Irish in Europe. Of interest to anyone with Irish ancestry who wants to understand their genealogy.
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14 of Ireland's oldest pubs include Sean's Bar in Athlone, the Brazen Head in Dublin, Kyteler's Inn located in Kilkenny and much more.
The Saints Chronicles bring vividly to life the stories of courageous Christians from the earliest days of Christianity to modern times. All four volumes of this Graphic Novel Series are packed with engaging texts and dramatic images that captivate and inspire readers of all ages. In this first volume, you'll dive into the life of Christianity's boldest heroes of the Faith, including: -St. Patrick, a young boy captured by Irish pirates and made a slave, only to escape and later return to convert all of pagan Ireland to Christianity. -St. Jerome Emiliani, the bold soldier who became a Christian while imprisoned in a dark dungeon, escaping to join the priesthood and lead a life in service to the poor and suffering. -St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, the wealthy New York widow who made vows of poverty and chastity, creating the very first Catholic schools in the United States and becoming America s first saint. -St. Henry Morse, the Catholic convert who became a priest and bravely spread the Faith in Protestant England, only to be arrested and martyred for being Catholic. -St. Joan of Arc, the thirteen-year-old-girl who God called to rally a demoralized army and lead the Catholic French to an overwhelming defeat of the English. The stirring adventures of these brave Christian souls remind us that God has in mind for each of us a unique mission, worthy of all our imagination and all our daring. Appealing to readers of all ages, these four Graphic Novels will enhance literacy and promote content retention while introducing Catholic saints in a form that can be enjoyed again and again.
Ireland's west coast city has a charm and an atmosphere unlike anywhere else in the country. Check out my Galway Travel Guide for a glimpse into the city.
Kilkenny is one of the most eccentric places in Ireland. It is a perfect blend of modern and old. Check out top things to do in Kilkenny. Latest Travel Guide (2021).
There are lots of things to do in Limerick, Ireland. It is known for its charming old towns from medieval-era, Georgian townhouses, hidden gardens, museums, and castles.
Ireland's west coast city has a charm and an atmosphere unlike anywhere else in the country. Check out my Galway Travel Guide for a glimpse into the city.
Kilkenny is one of the most eccentric places in Ireland. It is a perfect blend of modern and old. Check out top things to do in Kilkenny. Latest Travel Guide (2021).
Ireland's west coast city has a charm and an atmosphere unlike anywhere else in the country. Check out my Galway Travel Guide for a glimpse into the city.
Plan the perfect trip to Ireland by determining the best time to visit Ireland for your budget, to avoid crowds, for festivals, and weather.
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Looking to visit small towns in Ireland? Look no further as we explain the best Irish towns you have to visit before you leave Ireland!
Though they are losing ground to the e-book and the audiobook, public libraries were once central hubs of human intellectual progress. There's something about them that still attracts people, however – whether it's their magnificent historical buildings or the unmistakable smell of old books and dust, scholars and bookworms alike still enjoy perusing their hoards of literary treasures.
Whiskey history is a long, adventurous story; this timeline shares the history of distilling, how whiskey came to be and how whiskey production evolved.
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*Perfect for Saint Patrick's Day! Tired of the same-old in speech therapy? This fun and engaging plan for your ENTIRE caseload is just what you need. Multiple and leveled targets that include both articulation and language means that this is the only thing you will need this week! No time to prep? The digital version with interactive Google Slides is ready go to in seconds. Prefer print? Need mixed groups to stay engaged? The Print and Go is perfect to keep everyone on track. Take a trip to Ireland! This resource includes fun and engaging activities to target: Articulation (sounds in word, sentence, conversation including blends, mutlisyllabics, and final consonants) Wh- Questions Multiple Meanings Defining Tier Two Words Synonyms Antonyms Story Retell Main Idea Characters Details Story Order Regular and Irregular Past Tense Complex Sentence Structure – Coordinating and Subordinating conjunctions Regular and Irregular Plural Nouns Categories Utterance Length Following Directions Open Ended Language activities Core Vocabulary Picture supports for your more complex communicators Content that is age appropriate for elementary, middle, and high school makes it a wonderful resource for those older kiddos who are working on more basic skills (and we know how hard those are to find!) Tons of opportunity for open ended discussion! The best part? Not only will you and your students have fun in therapy this week, but this zero prep plan for your entire caseload means you can take an actual lunch break, focus on reports, and avoid the Sunday night scramble! (hmmm, is that the sound of your couch and tv calling your name??) So, sit back and enjoy your (virtual) vacation to Ireland! Use any time of year or thematically with these dates: Summer Vacation – Extended School Year (ESY) Spring Break – talk about planning a vacation just before spring break Last few weeks of speech to talk about summer vacations March 30 – “Take a Virtual Vacation Day” August 2 “Four Leaf Clover Day” Throughout March as a celebration of St. Patrick’s Day January 1 (1973)– Ireland joined the European Union ⭐️ Bundle and Save! ⭐️ Check out the Speech Therapy Virtual Vacations - BUNDLE - For your School Year & ESY Caseload! The bundle includes 9 Virtual Vacations - that means one week of each month will be planned, prepped, and ready to go! Want more international? Check out the international bundle: Speech Therapy Virtual Vacations - International Bundle - mixed groups
A while back I received a question from a reader about the old Irish traditions, beliefs, and superstitions that survive in modern Ireland. As Felicity Hayes-McCoy and I delve into this topic you'll soon understand why I chose her for this fascinating discussion! Podcast
See the 8 reasons why you'll fall for the medieval town of Sarlat, France, plus find out the best things to do and place to stay.
When you think of old photos or historical pictures, you naturally think in terms of black and white, but as you can see from these stunning vintage photos from the turn of the 20th century, color pictures have been around for a lot longer than you think.
Learn more about the weather in Ireland and when is the best time to visit Ireland.
Blarney House, Ireland (by Buhler’s World)
Ireland's west coast city has a charm and an atmosphere unlike anywhere else in the country. Check out my Galway Travel Guide for a glimpse into the city.
IN 1971, the Troubles in Northern Ireland were in full cry...