St. Patrick's Day 2018 in Cork & Kerry
My Ireland Tour visited Cork City and the picturesque village of Sneem, County Kerry for St. Patrick's Day 2018. See our photos of the national holiday that has become a global celebration. Share in the craic and see how the Irish throw a party!
Skiing in the Galtees during Storm Emma 2018
Just as the "Beast from the East" began to settle, we took the rare opportunity to hit the slopes in Ireland. With a set of skis and a snowboard we scaled to the summit of Galtymore Mountain and met the extreme conditions head on.
Cork City covered in snow by the Beast from the East
In late February 2018 the "Beast from the East" hit Ireland; a blast of sub-zero Siberian air that covered the nation in a once-in-a-generation snowfall. Here's some of our photos of a snow covered Cork City.
Dragon of Shandon Parade 2017 - What we saw
Each Year on Halloween night there is a parade in the very heart of Cork city. It is to celebrate the "Samhain" (a Gaelic festival) which traditionally marks the end of the harvest season. We went along this year to have a look and we took some pictures along the way.
Storm Ophelia: As seen by the My Ireland Tour Staff
On Oct 16th 2017 a hurricane descended on Ireland for the first time since 1961. Her name was Ophelia. It was a most unusual weather event for Ireland so the whole country was wondering how it would unfold. Here are some picture of the events and the aftermath as seen by the staff here at My Ireland Tour.
Undiscovered Ireland : Travel Stories
There is so much to discover in Ireland. It doesn't matter if you've been to Ireland before, or even lived here all your life like we have, there is still so much out there just waiting to be found and explored. These our some of our own most recent travel adventures.
Ireland Then & Now
The Irish National Archive recently released an extensive collection of iconic images from around Ireland. The images were so striking, so vivid and so full of rich story-telling that we could resist going out and adding our own epilogue to the amazing tale they tell. Matching the location precisely to the original images, we set about recreating the same iconic Cork scenes.
Ireland Travel Guide
An online pocket guide to Ireland's very best tourist destinations. Where to go for the best days out, the best hotels, even the best pint of Guinness.
Ireland Re-imagined
Ireland's Best Travel Photographers : Award-winning Professionals and Upcoming Talents. Interviews with some of Ireland's very best travel photographers, revealings their stories, their passions and their favourite photography tips.
Paddy's Day Photographs
More than a national holiday, St Patrick's Day is a global event. No matter what your background or your nationality, St Paddy's is a opportunity for everyone to come together in a shared sense of good craic. Every nationality likes to have fun! This is how they express it on 17 March...
The Insider's Guide to getting Married in Ireland
A wedding abroad is a dream come true for many couples, and where better than Ireland with all its passion and poetry? The wild, untamed landscapes of Ireland's alluring coastlines make this the perfect destination for an unforgettably romantic occasion, for you and for your guests. Our insider's guide will steer you through all the key considerations, from organising your paperwork to booking your wedding photographer.
Irish Sports and Activities
Ireland is famed for many things, but two things certainly stand out: the legendary landscapes and a real passion for sport. So, when you come to Ireland, you really have to get outdoors. Ireland has many of its own sports which aren't always well known or fully understood abroad. Where is Croke Park and why is it so important in Ireland? IS it really true that Irish sportsmen and -women don't get paid?
