Category: Ireland
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A walk through history: Spike Island
About Spike Island is a 104 acre island that’s located in Cork Harbour, Ireland. The island was used as many different things over the years. It was a monastic settlement, a military base, and a prison. Now it’s one of the top tourist attractions in Ireland. Military Base The island’s first fortification was built in…
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Exploring the vibrant streets of Cobh
Cobh is a picturesque town located in Cork city harbor. It’s known for It’s colorful buildings and rich maritime history. It was also the last port of call for the RMS Titanic. There are trains and buses that goes to Cork City. Irish Rail is a popular company that provides trains to and from most…
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Discover Dublin City Center
Dublin City Center is the vibrant core of Ireland’s capital. This area offers historic landmarks, a huge variety and diversity of food and drinks, shopping and live music. Down every street there’s something that brings this area to life, which makes it a popular place to explore. Gaiety Theatre Gaiety Theatre is Dublin’s longest established…
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Experiencing the New York-Dublin Portal: A Unique Connection
When I found out about the New York-Dublin portal, I thought it was pretty cool. One, to see and communicate with people in Dublin from New York in real time. Two, I actually had a trip booked for Dublin and it was happening soon. So I thought, why not experience it on both sides? NYC…
