It’s Newport Beach for this girl! This week in between reading and sleeping on the beach I’ve been dipping my feet in the cool and refreshing pacific ocean waves. Only occasionally applying sunblock and I’ve got to get better with that! There is a cute bar called the Beachcomber just steps away serving drinks...
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Last April we drove from the midlands in the Republic of Ireland up to Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland to take in the sites at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Saint Patrick founded his first stone Church in Ireland on the site which is now occupied by St. Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral, known as Sally Hill,...
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It was a Spring evening in Newport Beach, California and we all met up at a restaurant called The Ritz. Now it’s not the Ritz Carlton hotels, no it’s simply a fine dining establishment across the street from Fashion Island offering one of the greatest bars and an arms length menu of designer cocktails...
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This gorgeous, adventurous and inviting garden is arranged along the banks of the tiny and winding River Vartry. Mount Usher Gardens has been designed in what’s known as the Robinsonian style, meaning trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants have been brought together from around the globe and planted in harmony with woodland and shade loving...
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Ireland’s County Cork is hosting a ‘Redhead Convention’ this summer, where there’ll be an official freckle recording, carrot tossing, a ginger-head chef cook-off and plenty more crazy and unexpected events and competitions! Think you’re the king or queen of the redheads? They’re welcoming you to prove you are… BaronsMedia.com jwplayer("jwplayer").setup({ flashplayer:"http://cdn2.baronsmedia.com/adplayer/player.swf", file:"http://p.baronsmedia.vbz.netdna-cdn.com/vod/baronsmedia.vbz/video/The Gathering Ireland...
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The bustling beauty of New York and it’s Central Park never get old. My future husband and I met in NYC in late May 2010 for our second date because it was the halfway point between Ireland and California. It was a romantic and fun getaway and not one we will ever forget with...
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To many it may seem an age-old tourist trap! Sure, who wants to spend two hours cooped up in a bus, comfortable or not that winds it’s way around narrow mountain and canyon roads that at times can feel more like an amusement park roller coaster ride and yet eventually safely finds itself floating...
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Project Director of The Gathering Ireland Jim Miley said Mr Byrne’s comments were “just one man’s opinion”. Speaking on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland, Mr Miley said it would be a mistake to paint the diaspora as one unit. “The diaspora and The Gathering are bigger than any one man, be it Gabriel Byrne or otherwise....
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Hundreds of events will take place across Ireland beginning this evening to mark Culture Night and this year’s programme is the most diverse yet, since the renowned late night of free cultural events was created in 2006. People of all ages across the Ireland and afar are encouraged to take advantage of this national...
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