Ballyfin
Ballyfin is a luxury country house in County Laios, not far from Dublin, Ireland. It is was build in the 1800's and has been a popular getaway for the...
Erin's Isle podcast
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Ireland is full of cottages and castles and cathedrals and pubs. But it so much more than that. Erin's Isle takes you beyond the shillelaghs and the shamrocks in stories that will make you feel like you are there. Plus, you'll get to know the real people who live here and both the authentic and the offbeat you won't want to miss when you travel here yourself.
The Dunbrody and the Hole in the Wall
Tour the Dunbrody Famine Ship and hear the stories of those who sailed her. And hear the history of the Hole in the Wall Bar in Kilkenny. All that plu...
Ep 40: Dunbrody & Hole in the Wall
Tour the Dunbrody Famine ship docked in New Ross and hear the challenged the Irish had in escaping the famine. And visit the Hole in the Wall in Kilke...
Ep 39: Kilkenny
Hear all about Kilkenny Castle, the Medieval Mile and Kytler's Inn, also known as a Witches' Kitchen. History that shaped the town and that will make ...
Windmills and Roses
A working windmill and a competition for roses. You can find them both within miles of each other in the west of Ireland. Tralee is where women from a...
Death, it's another part of life
From cemeteries and funerals to wakes and monuments, the Irish know how to celebrate a life well-lived. Hear all about about, including the role grave...
Celtic Connections
From preserving Irish ancestry to musicians creating and sharing Celtic music, Episode 36 of Erin's Isle explores them all. In particular there is a f...
Cliffs of Moher & Irish Directions
Finding your way around Ireland can be tricky. The good thing is that everyone you see will help you. Hear the kind of directions you will get, and le...
Dingle Gin and Murphy's Ice Cream
Dingle Gin has just won awards for both its whiskey and its gin. Hear all about how they go about their distilling and why they serve you whisky befor...
Knitting Needles and Silver Shamrocks
Hear all about Ann O'Maille and her House of Original Style in Galway. She's a knitter, a teacher and a businesswoman extraordinaire. And find out how...