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St Brigid’s Day
St Brigid’s Day is Ireland’s newest public holiday and falls on February 1st. It marks the beginning of spring in the traditional Irish calendar. It is an important festival for rural ancestors as it ushers in a new season of hope and growth after a long, dark winter. Spring into Ireland and plan your private…
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Private Retreats for an Unrushed Irish Journey
Planning a trip to Ireland and travelling with family or friends? A private rental offers the perfect balance of comfort, space, and privacy — combining the ease of a luxury hotel with the freedom of having a place entirely your own. With over 20 years of experience designing bespoke journeys, Ireland Chauffeur Travel curates exceptional…
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Nollaig na mBan: Why January 6th is a day to celebrate women of Ireland
Nollaig na mBan is celebrated on January 6th in Ireland. Also known as “Little Christmas” or “Women’s Christmas” learn about the traditions and ways to celebrate this day.
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Culture | Experiences | Gift Ideas | Royal
Visit Silver Works and create your own piece of Irish inspired jewellery.
Join a unique crafting workshop in the heart of Dublin City. Established by Madeleine Blaine in 2017, the Collective was set up in order to offer a base for many incredible Jewellery lines, among the endless talent that call Ireland home. The retail space now houses over 30 independent Jewellery lines and so, there really…
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Discover your ancestry with this special tour of Ireland
Imagine walking the town, field or land that your ancestors came from in Ireland There is nothing quite as fulfilling as going to Ireland to trace your roots at the source. Our personalised ancestry tours bring your genealogy to life in Ireland after an exciting pre-trip adventure where you will learn all about your heritage…
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Visit Rossa Pottery and Create your Own Pottery Masterpiece!
Visit the oldest handmade pottery in Ireland in this incredible experience Rossa Pottery is Ireland’s oldest handmade pottery – and this workshop offers you the chance to get your hands dirty and create something unique and special, the perfect memento of your amazing Ireland vacation experience! In the 1950s Ned Walsh emigrated to London where…
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Driving in Ireland – Which side of the road, and Why?
In Ireland, we drive on the left, and only about 35% of the world drives on this side. The reasons why this came to be are interesting and date back to the 9th Century – we’ve condensed them for you in the blog post below. There is no need to worry about which side of…
