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Benbulbin, ( aka Benbulben ) the table mountain of ireland is one of the most photographed mountains in Ireland. It is a must-see area for any trip to Ireland.

In today’s email: 

• The Poet Inspiring Benbulbin, The Table Mountain of Ireland

• Visitors Guide to Sligo Ireland

• Don’t Forget Your Gift - The Ultimate Ireland Travel Bundle

• At the bar -  Thomas Connolly Sligo’s oldest traditional Irish pub.

• Guest Bloggers Wanted

• Around The Web:  George Clooney: "my last visit to Ireland nearly killed me", Travel agent reveals the best time to book 2024 summer holidays, Discover the Charms of County Laois and more

• Experience of the day- The Guinness Storehouse

• From Social Media - Anne's Lane, Dublin

• Irish Food You Will Love - Raisin Scones from the Irish Baker Abroad

• The Craic - This is what happens when Dolly Parton walks into a pub in Ireland.

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The Poet Inspiring Benbulbin, The Table Mountain of Ireland

Benbulbin’s large table like flat top formation of rock, forms part of the Dartry Mountains. Some people refer to the area as Yeats Country because the Poet William Butler Yeats that spent his childhood holidays in the area. From a young age Yeats studied poetry and found a special interest in irish legends. Yeats found his final resting place at Drumcliffe Churchyard.

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Visitors Guide to Sligo Ireland

Sligo is a charming town located in the northwest of Ireland. It serves as the county town of County Sligo and is known for its stunning natural landscapes, rich history and vibrant cultural heritage. Sligo is situated on the picturesque coast of the Atlantic Ocean and is surrounded by mountains, lakes and rolling green hills.

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At The Bar

Thomas Connolly Sligo’s oldest traditional Irish pub.

There has been a pub here since 1780, opening onto Holborn Street. The Markievicz Road end was originally living quarters. Thomas Connolly’s pub was first licensed in 1861. There’s a great account of Connolly’s in the book The Irish Pub, by James Fennell and Turtle Bunbury. Connolly’s storied past includes at least one visit from Charles Stewart Parnell during the pub’s early days, plus Thomas Connolly himself becoming Mayor of Sligo in 1890 (the same year he acquired the premises).

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Guest Bloggers Wanted

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Around The Web

No 'seriously littered' towns in Ireland as Maynooth claims title of cleanest in 2023

There were no “seriously littered” towns in Ireland last year according to the latest survey by Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL).

Will schools close tomorrow as cold weather warning issued - Rules as Ireland faces subzero freeze

Met Eireann has issued a cold weather warning as schools across Ireland prepare to reopen after the Christmas break.

George Clooney: "my last visit to Ireland nearly killed me"

George Clooney has joked that he had to take his "liver out and wash it" after his last visit to Ireland.

20 Best Places to Visit in Ireland, According to Locals

From the popular Cliffs of Moher to lesser-known towns, islands, and mountains, these are the best places to visit in Ireland, according to local experts.

World Rally Championship: Location for Rally Ireland bid to be announced

The location for a bid to bring the World Rally Championship back to Ireland from 2025 will be announced on Tuesday by Motorsport Ireland.

Travel agent reveals the best time to book 2024 summer holidays

With Christmas over, we can start to look forward to the summer holidays in a few months, when temperatures are warmer and days are longer

Hotel Review: The Heritage in Laois is ideal for a girls' getaway

A staircase with a plush purple carpet draws the eye upwards, and you can't help but fully appreciate the soaring high ceilings.

Discover the Charms of County Laois

Welcome to County Laois, a charming region in the heart of Ireland, where rich history, natural beauty and vibrant communities come together to create a memorable experience for visitors.

Fog Over Belfast: A City Transformed Through the Lens of Social Media

Capture the city viewed from a unique perspective as Belfast is enveloped by a dense fog. Photographers took to Instagram to share those captures

Nab a seat at the table for this Cork farm's zero-mile food feast

Zero-mile food will be on the menu for a pop-up feast at Glenbrook Farm on March 23rd with renowned chef Maris Urbanovics at the helm.

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Experience of the Day

Skip the line at the Guinness Storehouse and Jameson Distillery on Bow Street for a guided tour around the complexes.

Listen as your guide explains the ingredients used and learn of the complex brewing and distilling processes. Then, enjoy tastings of the beer and whiskey for which Ireland is famous before concluding the tour.

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From Social Media

In honor of Umbrella Day, here's something to brighten up your feed – the colorful umbrellas of Anne's Lane, Dublin!

Anne's Lane, Dublin

Credit - @rawdublin(IG)

And YouTube

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Irish Food You Will Love

Raisin Scones from the Irish Baker Abroad

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The Craic

This is what happens when Dolly Parton walks into a pub in Ireland.

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