What Is Slane Castle Famous For?

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In today’s email: 

1. What Is Slane Castle Famous For?

2. From Our Members: - Travel Tip Of The Day

3. How to spend 24 Hours In Dublin

4. At the bar -Regional Winner Best Outdoor Space 2024 Irish Pub Awards

5. Around The Web: - Top 10 Places to Visit in Ireland, Ice skating, Christmas market, and Ireland’s first Santa live coming to Wicklow, Discover Sligo’s Magic: From the Legendary Benbulben to Historic Classiebawn Castle. and more

6. Experiences Likely To Sell Out

7. From Social Media -  My Heart Is In Dublin

8. Irish Food You Will Love - Chris’s Simple Moist Chocolate Cake

9. The Craic - The Wooden Spoon

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What Is Slane Castle Famous For?

Slane Castle, nestled in County Meath, Ireland, is a place of storied history and beauty. It has been home to the Conyngham family since 1703, when they were granted the estate by King George I. The castle is especially famous for its long association with music – it was the venue for legendary concerts by Bruce Springsteen and U2, among many others.

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From Our Members

Travel Tip Of The Day

Csapi Bence

My tip: go off the beaten path. Don't just visit the "must see" tourist attractions, the 10/10 ratings pubs, restaurants overflown with tourists. If you want authentic experience, look for small places that are not (or less) mentioned in travel guides.

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How to spend 24 Hours In Dublin

Dublin, with its vibrant history and lively atmosphere, is the perfect city for a whirlwind 24-hour visit.

This itinerary packs in some of the best sights and experiences Dublin has to offer, starting with a morning at the EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum. From there, explore the natural beauty of Phoenix Park in the afternoon before heading to the Irish Museum of Modern Art to discover Ireland’s contemporary art scene.

As the day winds down, visit the Pearse Lyons Distillery for a taste of Irish whiskey and wrap up your day with the awe-inspiring St. Patrick’s Cathedral. This schedule brings together culture, history, and local charm, all in just one day.

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At The Bar

Peadar's Bar Moate

Regional Winner Best Outdoor Space 2024 Irish Pub Awards for the 2nd year

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Around The Web

Top 10 Places to Visit in Ireland

Visit Ireland for the natural beauty and history, as well as its lively atmosphere, traditional food, guinness, whiskey, dancing and much more.

Lourdes relics to end their tour of Ireland in Roscommon today

The relics of St Bernadette of Lourdes end their tour of Ireland in south Roscommon today

Met Eireann forecast update as ‘anticyclonic gloom’ weather event heading for Ireland

One of Ireland's neighbours is stuck in a cycle of gloomy and wet weather, with the possibility that the phenomenon could spread our way in the coming days,...

Ireland v New Zealand: Joe McCarthy says Ireland aim to 'hit the ground running'

Lock Joe McCarthy says Ireland will not be making "any excuses" for rustiness against the All Blacks on Friday night.

Ice skating, Christmas market, and Ireland’s first Santa live coming to Wicklow

A new ice skating experience is coming to County Wicklow to spruce up a festive season that's set to include a plethora of Christmas markets,...

Discover Sligo’s Magic: From the Legendary Benbulben to Historic Classiebawn Castle

In the heart of Ireland’s captivating northwest lies County Sligo, a region brimming with natural beauty, cultural heritage, and captivating stories.

As we explore Sligo’s treasures, from the literary heritage of W.B. Yeats to vibrant local culture, visitors will find an array of experiences, each reflecting the charm and spirit of this unique county. Whether drawn to the tranquil landscapes, stories of old, or the warmth of Sligo’s communities, this journey promises moments that will linger in memory long after.

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Experiences Likely To Sell Out

Top Experiences In Ireland Likely To Sell Out

2024 is going to be a busy year - Here is a list of the top experiences that will most likely sell out and you should book in advance. Don’t delay!

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From Social Media

My Heart Is In Dublin

And YouTube

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Irish Food You Will Love 

Chris’s Simple Moist Chocolate Cake

Interested in more Irish Recipes?

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The Craic

The Wooden Spoon

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