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In today’s email: 

• Favourite Irish Last Names

• Exploring the Most Popular Irish Surnames and Their Meanings

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

• At the bar -  22 Best Pubs in Ireland

• Guest Bloggers Wanted

• Around The Web:  Ireland weather: Limerick: the not-so-gritty city is one of Ireland’s overlooked gems, Shane MacGowan's funeral to take place on Friday, Discover County Down Northern Ireland and more

• Experience of the day - Cliffs of Moher Luxury Car Tour (Winner's of Best Private Tour Company Ireland)

• Irish Word of the Day -  taisteal

• From Social Media - Clifden Castle is a ruined manor house west of the town of Clifden in the Connemara region of County Galway, Ireland.

• Irish Food You Will Love -  How to Make a Tayto Crisp Sandwich

• The Craic -  Is This The Best Ever Irish Dance Off?

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Favourite Irish Last Names

We asked the members of our Love Ireland Group to vote for their favourite Irish surnames and the results are in.

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Exploring the Most Popular Irish Surnames and Their Meanings

Ireland, a land steeped in history and culture, boasts a rich tapestry of surnames that reflect the country’s heritage and traditions. These surnames often carry deep meanings, encapsulating the stories of generations past. 

In this article, we delve into some of the most popular Irish surnames and unravel the meanings behind them.

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Don’t Forget Your Gift

As a gift for being our subscriber, you get a Free Digital Copy of The Ultimate Ireland Travel Bundle.

Our Ireland Travel Bundle is a must-have resource for anyone planning a trip to Ireland.

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Free PDF Downloads which includes the Ultimate Ireland Travel Guide, The Counties of Ireland Colouring Book ( to keep the kids happy and let them learn about Ireland ), 

A 24 hour Dublin Itinerary and a whole list of Online Travel Guides to must-see places on your Ireland trip. 

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Have you downloaded yours yet?

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At The Bar

22 Best Pubs in Ireland

A visit to an Irish pub, having a pint and listening to a traditional music session are experiences that every visitor to Ireland should have. In this article we list the best pubs to visit while in Ireland.

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Guest Bloggers Wanted

We're thrilled to announce that we're opening our doors to guest writers for our lovetovisitireland.com travel blog.

As a guest writer you will have access to our site’s monthly audience of 100s of thousands of travellers, and permission to insert back links to your own blogs/social media in your article as compensation.

Please keep in mind that all articles are subject to editorial approval, and we may make changes before posting the final product.

If you're interested in becoming a guest writer and having your work featured on our blog, please submit an article to us through the following google form:

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Around The Web

Limerick: the not-so-gritty city is one of Ireland’s overlooked gems

This handsome city on the west coast has atmospheric waterside pubs, medieval architecture, and a passion for sport and the performing arts.

Ireland’s Waterford airport aims to attract airlines with extended runway

Ireland's Waterford airport is looking to reopen to airlines with an extended runway as part of a €30 million investment. 

12 of the best restaurants for lunch in Ireland

There is only one way to land a spot at Gwen McGrath and Ken Doherty's 10-seater restaurant – get there before noon and maybe avoid Fridays.

Shane MacGowan's funeral to take place on Friday

The funeral of Pogue's singer Shane MacGowan is to be held in his home county of Tipperary on Friday.

Markets launched in Dublin city centre ahead of festive period

Lord Mayor of Dublin Daithí de Róiste officially launched the traditional Henry Street/Mary Street Christmas market, Moore Street market and a makeover of.

How you can embrace Northern Ireland’s giant Christmas spirit after hours

When it comes to incredible nights out for grown-ups, Northern Ireland "sleighs" this Christmas. 

Met Eireann say cold spell could end this week but heavy rain possible

Current freezing temperatures are forecast to disappear during the coming week but rain and even a storm could be on the way, meteorologists have warned.

Discover County Down Northern Ireland

Bordered by the Irish Sea to the east and the striking Mourne Mountains to the south, County Down unveils a captivating canvas of natural wonders, historical richness and cultural treasures. 

This picturesque region in Northern Ireland is a tapestry of diverse landscapes, from the rugged grandeur of its mountainous terrain to the serene beauty of its coastal towns. 

With a history dating back centuries, County Down invites travellers to embark on a journey through time, exploring ancient castles, charming villages and vibrant seaside communities. 

Whether seeking outdoor adventures amidst breathtaking scenery or immersing oneself in the stories etched into historic landmarks, County Down promises an unforgettable exploration of Ireland's enchanting soul.

Well-known comedian steps into Irish pub for pints as star poses with stunned staff

A well-known Irish comedian stopped by one of Galway;s most beloved pub this week as they enjoyed a night out touring the city.

The Hotel Examiner: Dog-friendly stays at Cork City's Kingsley Hotel

"A riverside Cork City haven with a pleasing spa, this may just be one of Ireland's most dog-friendly hotels"

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Experience of the day

Cliffs of Moher Luxury Car Tour (Winner's of Best Private Tour Company Ireland

Sit back in total luxury and enjoy a smooth ride and excellent service on this private car tour to the Cliffs of Moher. See the famous Irish countryside from your window, and travel along the Wild Atlantic Way spotting puffins and even dolphins out at sea. Your experienced local guide will teach you all about the local legends and historical buildings—learn about the ruins of ancient monasteries and who once lived in the castles dotted about the scenery.

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Irish Word of the Day

taisteal - meaning = travel

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From Social Media

Clifden Castle is a ruined manor house west of the town of Clifden in the Connemara region of County Galway, Ireland.

Photo credits: Derek Delaney Photography

And YouTube

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Irish Food You Will Love

How to Make a Tayto Crisp Sandwich

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The Craic

Is This The Best Ever Irish Dance Off?

This has to be the best Irish Dance Off we’ve ever seen. Spectacular Irish Dancing in Galway City. The Irish do start them young.

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