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Galway Races - Autumn Festival

08 Sep 2008 - 10 Sep 2008

 

A spectacular 3-day meeting encompassing 23 races with a mixture of flat and national hunt racing. Commencing on Sunday, 9th...

Nire Valley Annual Walking Festival

11 Oct 2008 - 12 Oct 2008

 

The name ' Nire Valley ' comes from the Gaelic ' Gleann na hUidhre ' which means glen or valley of the yellow / brown stone which...

Carlow Autumn Walking Festival

11 Oct 2008 - 12 Oct 2008

 

If you are a serious rambler or just like to stretch your legs and enjoy the view, Carlow is a brilliant destination to explore on...

Irish Conker Championships

25 Oct 2008 - 26 Oct 2008

 

As our fathers' fathers' fathers' fathers did before us, this autumn, people across the globe will remove the laces from their...

Walk Killarney

25 Oct 2008 - 27 Oct 2008

 

This 27 days of fully guided walking will run over all of the Public Holiday Weekends (excluding the May Weekend) as well as the...

Lifestyle Sports Adidas Dublin Marathon 2008

27 Oct 2008 - 27 Oct 2008

 

This is the 29th year of the Dublin City Marathon. Internationally renowned as the ‘friendly marathon’, the Dublin Marathon...

Upperchurch Walking Weekend

10 Nov 2008 - 12 Nov 2008

 

Programme of Events: Friday Movember 10th at 20.30hrs: *Reception and official opening in Upperchurch Hall *Talk by Mr Seamus O...

Castlebar International Four Days' Walking Festival

02 Jul 2009 - 05 Jul 2009

 

Walk with the world in Castlebar during the summer of 2009 - our 42nd anniversary! These walks are all about having fun and...

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Rugby

To experience an international rugby match in Ireland is to understand what a party atmosphere is all about

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Hurling

Extolled by Irish folklore, the modern game of hurling brings the term passion to a whole new level

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Gaelic Football

An exhilarating mix between soccer and rugby, Gaelic Football’s loyal fans never fail to create the perfect atmosphere

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Camogie

When it comes to camogie, it’s ladies who compete on pitch with the same passion and commitment as their male counterparts

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Eclipse Ireland - Kerry's Equestrian & Adventure Centre
Eclipse Ireland - Kerry's Equestrian & Adventure Centre

The Centre seeks to deliver a unique and extensive range of activities...

Bridgewater Fishery
Bridgewater Fishery

Bridgewater Fishery is 5 acres in area and open all year for Fly...

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Did you know?

Dubliner Dan Donnelly became the first recognised world boxing champion when he beat Englishman George Cooper in an epic bare knuckle bout fought at the Curragh in 1815. An obelisk at Donnelly's Hollow marks the spot. What purports to be the boxer's right arm is on display at the Hideout bar in Kilcullen.