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An EPIC Experience at Santa in the Sky at the Epic Museum in Dublin
While selection boxes have adorned supermarket shelves since September, the festive season is finally in full swing. To mark the occasion, I brought the family to Santa in the Sky at Epic. This is within the Epic Museum at CHQ in the IFSC, Dublin 1, during November and December.

Julia Labedz
Nov 27, 20253 min read


The Trinity City Hotel: Black Friday Sale!
Welcome to the most lush and cosy hotel in the capital: The Trinity City Hotel, located in the heart of Dublin city- the perfect stay for city explorers, business travellers, romantic stays and family getaways!

Katie Doyle
Nov 26, 20254 min read


Santa’s coming Ho Ho Home to Croke Park!
The GAA Museum are delighted to announce the return of Santa to Croke Park for 2025.
A team from North Pole GAA are setting up a training camp in Croke Park, and they’d love you to visit as they prepare for their special journey around the world on Christmas Eve!

Julia Labedz
Nov 25, 20252 min read


Christmas is all around - Celebrate the festive season with Galgorm Collection
At Galgorm Collection, Northern Ireland’s premier group of luxury hotels, spas, and award-winning restaurants, Christmas is not just a date on the calendar – it’s an experience to be savoured. From starlit spa dips to festive feasts, lakeside reflections to fireside indulgence, every property has been lovingly prepared to wrap you in the warmth, sparkle, and magic of the season. Whether celebrating with family, friends, or a special someone, here, Christmas truly is all aroun

Julia Labedz
Nov 20, 20254 min read


Christmas in Residence at Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa
This Christmas, the 5-star Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa in Killarney invites guests to experience festive hospitality high above the Lakes of Killarney.

Julia Labedz
Nov 19, 20251 min read


Santa, Elves and...Dinosaurs?! A Festive Adventure Awaits at Jurassic Newpark
This winter, Jurassic Newpark in Kilkenny is set to deliver the ultimate festive adventure - a place where twinkling lights, roaring dinosaurs and Santa’s elves come together in one magical mash-up of Christmas wonder.

Julia Labedz
Nov 19, 20252 min read


Santa’s Magical Market – The Big Freeze at Cork's Marina Market
Things are already starting to cool down at Cork’s Marina Market, where tickets have just gone on sale for Santa’s Magical Market - The Big Freeze. The brand-new immersive Christmas experience takes place from 22 November to 23 December 2025!

Julia Labedz
Nov 18, 20251 min read


Dublin’s First Alpine Skate Trail is Now Open in Dún Laoghaire!
The holiday season just got a major upgrade in Dublin! For the first time ever, an Alpine Skate Trail has opened in Dún Laoghaire.

Julia Labedz
Nov 17, 20252 min read


Treetop Night Lights Christmas Experience with Ice Skating!
The first of its kind in Ireland, the fully accessible Treetop Walk and Viewing Tower takes everyone to the very heart of the forest at Avondale

Julia Labedz
Nov 17, 20252 min read


Ireland’s Biggest Christmas Festival - Winterval Waterford Opens November 21st
Ireland’s largest Christmas festival, Winterval, officially opens in Waterford next Friday, November 21st, transforming Ireland’s oldest city into a twinkling winter wonderland. The festivities will begin in John Roberts Square from 5:30 PM, with the official turning on of the Christmas lights at 6:00 PM. Mayor Cllr. Séamus Ryan will join Santa Claus for the countdown to illuminate the city, with live music and entertainment broadcast by WLR FM, including a special performanc

Julia Labedz
Nov 13, 20253 min read


What's on This Weekend - Friday to Sunday 14th-16th of November
It's time for our weekend roundup! Here's what's on this weekend, between Friday the 14th and Sunday the 16th of November across Ireland. We've got a great lineup of things to do, from the Cork International Film Festival to Art Source in Dublin and much, much more. Irish Surf Film Festival, Galway - 14.11-15.11 The Irish Surf Film Festival showcases the immense talent that is on offer both in terms of wave riding and the documenting of wave riding in Ireland. The festival i

Julia Labedz
Nov 13, 20252 min read


Winterval Festival to Host Ireland’s Biggest Drone Show
Winterval, Ireland’s largest Christmas festival and European City of Christmas, is set to dazzle festivalgoers with the country’s biggest drone show. On Saturday, November 22nd at 7:00 PM, 150 illuminated drones will take to the night sky over the River Suir, creating a free event offering a breathtaking display of colour, movement, and festive magic.

Julia Labedz
Nov 12, 20252 min read


Mount Congreve Gardens - The Perfect Getaway, Year-Round
Located in the Waterford countryside, yet only 10 minutes from the city, the Mount Congreve Gardens are a botanical paradise

Julia Labedz
Nov 12, 20255 min read


An Orchard Walk at Ballinteggart House - The Heart of Armagh’s Cider Country
The world’s best cider? Look no further than Armagh. The finest apples, grown, pressed and fermented the natural way with no additives, colouring or, indeed, anything but pure apples. And the apple juice is world famous too! So, why not go on an orchard tour this autumn?

Julia Labedz
Nov 11, 20252 min read


Two-Day Autumn Break in Killarney - Where to Stay and Walk
Killarney is one of Ireland’s top destinations for short breaks throughout the year, but autumn is one of the best times to go. The national park’s woodlands are filled with colour, the weather remains relatively mild, and the slower pace of tourism makes for a more relaxed stay. For those looking to enjoy nature, recharge, and experience the outdoors in comfort, a two-day autumn escape in Killarney is an ideal choice.

Julia Labedz
Nov 11, 20252 min read


Stay in Ballyportry Castle This Autumn
Located in the north of County Clare, near the village of Corofin, the five-century-old Gaelic tower house of Ballyportry Castle is a rare and memorable stay - especially in autumn.

Julia Labedz
Nov 10, 20252 min read


Celebrate Autumn by...making your own Cheese Wheel
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a cheesemaker?

Julia Labedz
Nov 10, 20253 min read


What's on This Weekend - Friday to Sunday 7th-9th of November
It's time for our weekend roundup! Here's what's on this weekend, between Friday the 7th and Sunday the 9th of November across Ireland. We've got a great lineup of things to do, from the Samhain Festival of Food & Culture in Meath to the Dublin Gallery Weekend and much, much more.

Julia Labedz
Nov 6, 20251 min read


The Best Christmas Getaways in Northern Ireland
What better way to spend the festive season than in a castle?

Julia Labedz
Nov 6, 20252 min read


Retro Drive-In Movies are BACK!
Pop the top, crank the radio, and settle in for movie magic on wheels - Retro Drive-In Movies treats you to Ireland’s ultimate open-air cinema experience! Giant LED screens, FM-radio sound blasting direct to your car stereo, and cinema under the Irish sky. Perfect for a family outing, romantic date night, or dog-friendly adventure, here's everything you need to know! What’s On at the Event Here’s everything you can enjoy at a drive-in screening: Blockbuster films in full HD,

Julia Labedz
Nov 6, 20252 min read
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