Heritage Island

07/08/2021

Stunning Blueway for anyone visiting South Tipperary Tipperary County Council in coming weeks. Perfect for all the family to get outdoors. Filled with history and wonderful flora and fauna....

07/08/2021

Lots to discover Belvedere House Gardens & Park Ireland's Ancient East.. and even somewhere to take shelter from the storms!

is open daily from 9.30am. Lot's to see and do for all ages with 10km of trails, a Victorian Walled Garden and a fairy garden to name a few! Have you seen King Malachy's sculpture on the estate? Book tickets at www.belvedere-house.ie Visit Westmeath CaToCa Fine Food & Giftware

04/08/2021

Fabulous day out in Cobh, .

16/07/2021

Just shows the versatility and expertise of the sculptors at House of Waterford Crystal to create this imaginative piece. Worth visiting the home of Waterford Crystal if visiting the South East over the coming weeks.
Factory tours should be pre-booked, are guided and take 50 minutes. You don't need to specify the time in advance. https://www.waterfordvisitorcentre.com/content/open-factory-tour-tickets
Café onsite also.

01/07/2021

Lovely spot for a stroll and coffee, or just to enjoy the peace and quiet of the extensive grounds.

Great news, the Walled Garden is now open to be enjoyed Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, from 12 midday to 5pm / Wed & Sat 10.30am to 3.30pm and Sun 2pm to 5pm.

04/06/2021

The Bank Holiday is upon us. Summer is here! We are hoping the weather will be kind and that we are all able to get out and about and enjoy all that Ireland has to offer. ⁠
Great houses with fabulous gardens are always a great destination to head for, with all the family enjoying the day out which that offers. ⁠
Heritage Island works with THE best garden experiences in Ireland. Check out our website www.heritageisland.com for some great ideas. There is a garden experience within a short drive of you for sure. If there are others we haven't thought of to include, please let us know. ⁠
Here's a photo of in Westmeath, which boasts Ireland's largest folly!
Be sure to book online: http://www.belvedere-house.ie/⁠

Ireland's Ancient East Tourism Ireland Discoverireland

26/05/2021

So great to see Northern Ireland visitor attractions opening up this week.

This Summer, explore the full island of Ireland. Bring the family to great indoor/ outdoor attractions such as

Here, you will be transported to a time when Celtic warriors ruled the land, experience the clan celebrating past victories, cooking, weaving or even preparing their weaponry!

Your guide will accompany you to Navan Fort (Emain Macha), ancient Capital of Ulster & seat of kings. With amazing archaeological finds, discover many of the secrets held in the soil at this stunning site!

Located only 2 miles outside Armagh City.
'Ancient Grounds' on-site coffee shop serves wide array of breakfast & hot lunch options. Open Tuesdays-Sundays.
Tours are fully compliant with COVID-19 guidelines, with numbers strictly limited to allow social distancing.

Pre-book tickets to avoid disappointment at: bit.ly/navan2021

09/05/2021

Looks delicious!

Newbridge Silverware

09/05/2021

Fabulous grounds, especially at this time of the year.. and lots of space for social distancing!

Always a wonderful day out.

Visit https://powerscourt.com for online tickets.

The rain has cleared and the sun is out 🌞
Looking forward to welcoming our local visitors over the weekend - from next week inter-county travel opens up🙂

🌺 Gardens open daily 9.30am - 5.30pm
💦 Waterfall open daily 9.30am - 7pm
🍰 Avoca Food Hall open daily 9.30am - 5.30pm
☕ Avoca Outdoor Hatch open for takeaway coffee & treats 10.00am - 5pm
🍕Pizza Van in Courtyard – open Fridays, Saturday & Sundays 12 noon – 3.30pm
The Garden Pavilion is also open for essential retail.

You can book tickets in advance here - http://bit.ly/PowerscourtTickets

Or become a Member of Powerscourt and enjoy memorable days with your family throughout the year with unlimited entry to Powerscourt Gardens, Waterfall and River Walk during normal opening hours. More here - http://bit.ly/PowerscourtMembership

Last admission to the Gardens & Waterfall is 30 minutes before closing.

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06/05/2021

Some wonderful, happy photos representing Cruinniú na nÓg, Ireland’s national day of creativity for children, on Saturday, 12th June 2021. Airfield Estate in South Dublin is organising a host of online events to entertain the family, so check their website for more information.