Cath Jordan

Cath is an Irish expat and the founder of Travel Around Ireland. She and her husband both come from Dublin, where the rest of their family remains. They regularly return to the Emerald Isle to explore the country with their son as well as to visit family. Through Travel Around Ireland, Cath shares her local expertise and knowledge with travellers and visitors to Ireland. Find out more about Cath here.

Best Day Trips from Galway: Adventures in Ireland’s Stunning Countryside

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Looking for the best day trips from Galway to see more of the west of Ireland and beyond? I’ve got you covered with this list!

If you are going to be visiting the West of Ireland and staying in the beautiful Galway City, you might be turning your attention to other places you can visit while there. Perhaps you won’t have transport but still want to explore more of the West of Ireland. With my list of the best day trips from Galway, you can explore more than just the capital of the west of the Emerald Isle.

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Best Afternoon Tea in Cork (County Guide)

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Looking for places that serve the best afternoon tea in County Cork? Discover them right here.

If you are going to be visiting County Cork in Ireland and want to plan something special, why not consider booking yourself an afternoon tea. With this list of the best afternoon tea in County Cork, you will have plenty of choices for a special treat.

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Best Afternoon Tea in Cork City

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Looking for places that serve the best afternoon tea in Cork City? Find them right here!

Whether you are visiting this part of Ireland or are based in Cork and have been wondering “is there afternoon high tea near me?”, you’ll love this list of all the places to find the best afternoon tea in Cork City.  From afternoon high tea to the best cream tea Cork has to offer, you’re spoiled for choice in the city.

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13 Best Theme Parks in Ireland: Enjoy A Roller Coaster of Experiences

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Wondering what are the best theme parks in Ireland? Then you are in the right place.

If you are looking for a fun, adventurous day out in Ireland, then this list of the best theme parks in Ireland is sure to whet your appetite. With wild rides, thrilling activities and more, these Ireland amusement parks are the perfect place for families, couples and groups of friends.

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Facts About St Patrick’s Day: Shedding Light on Ireland’s Most Famous Day

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Want to know everything there is to know about the biggest date on the religious and cultural calendar for the Irish? Then discover fun and fascinating facts about St Patrick’s Day right here.

Whether they are on the Emerald Isle or further away, the Irish come together to celebrate St Patrick’s Day, the feast day of the patron saint of Ireland. Learn everything you need to know about the biggest day on the Irish calendar through these facts about Paddy’s Day.

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