staycations

Cork day trips

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The best day trips outside of Cork City

Fancy a little day trip this weekend? There are plenty of places worth exploring, all within a short…

By Sarah Finnan

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Weekend escape: a luxury off-grid cabin that reminds you of the pleasure of going analogue

Spending several days in a serene woodland cabin with my phone locked away was a wonderful chance to…

By Megan Burns

Wineport Lodge
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In need of a recharge? We’ve found the perfect lakeside spa

Nestled away in Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands, you’ll feel your shoulders drop as soon as you set foot in…

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one shore street

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This former Georgian pharmacy overlooking the Irish Sea has been revived as the sweetest staycation spot

Overlooking the bay in the middle of Donaghadee town is boutique B&B, One Shore Street. Beautifully restored and…

By Lauren Heskin

The Montenotte Hotel

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Irish Staycations: The Montenotte Hotel, Cork

Is there any nicer way to catch up with your loved ones than by booking a hotel break…

By Megan Burns

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Leitrim may just be the loveliest county in Ireland, here’s why to visit

Leitrim: they don’t call it lovely for nothing. Here's why a visit to the Wild Rose County should be…

By Sarah Finnan

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21 beautiful destination restaurants to visit in Ireland

Staycationing around Ireland isn't so bad, particularly if a stop off at one of these destination restaurants is…

By Sarah Finnan

Carton House

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Irish staycations: Carton House, Maynooth, Kildare

Is there any nicer way to catch up with your loved ones than by booking a hotel break…

By Lizzie Gore-Grimes

Waterford

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The Great Getaway: How to spend two days in the Sunny South East

Summer is synonymous with staycations, so now's the perfect time for a quick trip away — and a…

By Sarah Finnan

Wild Atlantic Way

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10 breathtaking places you shouldn’t miss along the Wild Atlantic Way

Named as one of the most Instagrammed road trips in all of Europe, it’s not hard to see…

By Sarah Finnan

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The Great Getaway: 9 things to put on your Belfast bucket list 

Planning a trip to Belfast soon? A city full of culture, history, nature and food, there’s plenty to…

By Sarah Finnan

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Flex and flow: 8 of the best yoga classes and retreats around Ireland this summer

In honour of international yoga day, we’ve rounded up some of the most calming and restorative yoga classes…

By Sarah Finnan