Welcome to Ireland.
A country and people steeped in history with a proud tradition and culture.
A land known for its natural beauty and the warm welcomes of its people.
This section offers extensive information on Ireland and covers all aspects of travelling to and living in both the North and South of the island.
Discover a constantly updated selection of articles, photographs, features and comment covering all major attractions, events and activities in the counties, towns and cities of Ireland.
Learn of the continual and accelerated economic change over recent years and read of Ireland's place in a continually changing Europe.
The North and South coexist with two very different economies.
In the past decade the Republic has seen exponetinal growth earning itself the title of the Celtic Tiger.
Northern Ireland's story is one that tells of increasing growth and development following a period of political and economic change.
Now in the 13th year of a peace agreement, Northern Ireland is ever eager to regenerate its economy and vies for its share of European wealth and economic prosperity.

In our journey across the length and breadth of Ireland we cover each and every one of its counties and regions including its major cities and many small towns and villages.

Explore Ireland's myths and folklore with articles on some of the island's most well known and retold legends and lore.
Learn of the magical and mysterious characters and creatures which are so closely linked to the culture of Ireland.

Discover Irish Arts and Literature and learn of some of Ireland's best known and loved writers, poets and playwrights and their impact on modern literature throughout the world.

There has always been a strong tradition of sport with a great number of sporting personalities originating from Ireland. From football to snooker, althetics, motorcycle racing, golf and horseracing. For its size the island has contributed more than its fair share of sporting legends both past and present.

We would like to provide you with some of the reasons why our country has such an individual appeal to visitors, why you should visit and what to expect when you do.

Let us show you what Ireland has to offer and we are sure that your first visit here will definitely not be your last.