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2 weeks ago | 
irelandbeforeyoudie.com | Conor Wickham
If you’re visiting Wexford, not only will you have a chance to enjoy golden beaches and delicious strawberries in Ireland’s sunniest county, but you will also have ample opportunity to immerse yourself in Irish history. Whether it’s ancient lighthouses and medieval abbeys or Viking settlements and beautiful aristocratic castles and gardens that you’re interested in, Wexford has it all and more.
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Apr 22, 2024 | 
irelandbeforeyoudie.com | Conor Wickham
The news that a famous Victorian inner city landmark in Dublin is due to be redeveloped has been widely well-received by the public. In their statement, Dublin City Council has confirmed that the cost will be upwards of €25 million. It has been five years since the Victorian market closed. After many calls for a new permanent market space to be established, the fruit, vegetable, and flower market in the location of Dublin 7’s Mary’s Lane is set to finally open again.
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Apr 4, 2024 | 
irelandbeforeyoudie.com | Conor Wickham
The popular website Beach Atlas recently compiled their official list of what they believe to be the very best 100 beaches in the world. They ranked the beaches on a variety of factors and invited a handpicked group of travel experts and influencers from around the world to aid with creating the list by casting their respective votes on the best beaches in the world. Such lists often focus solely on aesthetic factors, such as beauty and visual allure.
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Mar 27, 2024 | 
meanwhileinireland.com | Conor Wickham
In what will come as bitterly disappointing news to both fans of the black stuff and publicans, the price of a pint of Guinness and a pint of Guinness 0.0 is set to rise once again. According to the owner of Guinness, Diageo, price increases will also be applied to some of their other popular brands, such as Harp, Hop House 13, Carlsberg, Rockshore, and Smithwicks.
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Mar 20, 2024 | 
irelandbeforeyoudie.com | Conor Wickham
The famous newspaper The Sunday Times recently published its annual report, which focused on what it believed to be the best places to live in Northern Ireland in 2024. Its guide focused on what they described as a celebration of cities, towns, and villages that make for the perfect place to live this year. Three Northern Irish locations had cause for celebration as the list praised their “community spirit” and “interesting cultural scene”.
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Mar 15, 2024 | 
irelandbeforeyoudie.com | Conor Wickham
The Irish as a people have always made for a memorable and popular addition to movies on the silver screen and have contributed some great characters over the years to film history. This is especially true when it comes to some of the most widely-acclaimed Irish gangster movies. You may be surprised to discover that the Emerald Isle has also influenced many movies in the gangster movie genre, as there have been many great Irish gangster movies put to screen over the years.
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Mar 15, 2024 | 
irelandbeforeyoudie.com | Conor Wickham
Plans have been made for the famous dog breed, the Irish wolfhound, to be featured in proposed new Irish passport designs. An image of the renowned breed will be featured on new passport books after it emerged as the nation’s favourite animal, thanks to the results of a public consultation. Irish wolfhounds are a famous ancient Irish dog breed and one of the world’s largest breeds of dogs.
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Mar 13, 2024 | 
irelandbeforeyoudie.com | Conor Wickham
Ah, St. Patrick’s Day, a day where, regardless of your actual heritage, everybody becomes Irish. St. Patrick’s Day is not just an Irish holiday but one celebrated worldwide. The countries which host some of the biggest St. Patrick’s Day parades around the world may surprise you. These worldwide celebrations mainly include parades, festivals, and Irish dancing. In this article you’ll find our picks for the top ten biggest St. Patrick’s Day parades around the world.
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Mar 13, 2024 | 
irelandbeforeyoudie.com | Conor Wickham
The Emerald Isle has produced many famous Irish people who have all made their mark on the world in one way or another. From famous actors to presidents and political leaders to sports stars, thereis no shortage of famous Irish people who have come to be recognized for their effortsand the impact that they have made. In this article, we will list who we believe to be the best known famous Irish people of all time, both living and deceased.
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Mar 6, 2024 | 
irelandbeforeyoudie.com | Conor Wickham
The Slieve Donard Hotel and Spa was officially named the UK’s best beach hotel for 2024 by The Sunday Times newspaper in their annual ‘Best Places to Stay’ list. The popular County Down hotel beat stiff competition from 99 other hotels featured on the list. Read on to find out more about why the luxury Slieve Donard Hotel received this impressive accolade.
