Emphasising regional development and turning the island into a “foodie” holiday destination are part of a new plan to ...

The Government has announced a new plan to increase the number of tourists visiting Ireland by one million per year for the next five years.

Here's where to shop artisan goods and enjoy local food at Ireland's holiday festivities from Christmas markets to Christmas shops and family-friendly activities. You'll find plenty of crepes, ...

Ireland's love affair with pub and pint is sparking national soul-searching as never before because of an unofficial holiday dreamed up by Guinness. Thursday's celebrations of Arthur's Day, honoring ...

By strategically placing annual leave around Ireland's calendar of Bank Holidays, workers can maximise their time off without ...

The feast of St. Brigid of Kildare, Ireland’s female patron saint, will be a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland beginning in 2023, it was recently announced. Her feast is Feb. 1, and the bank ...

A controversy erupted in the Republic of Ireland this summer when Patrick Costello, a member of Parliament for the Green Party, proposed that July 12 should be made a public holiday across Ireland.

An extra bank holiday, Friday, March 18, has been added to the traditional March 17 public holiday to lead into a long weekend as Ireland celebrates its national festival without any of the ...

You'll often hear people in Ireland complain about the American influence on the culture here. I don't always disagree. American television, music, and movies seem to be everywhere and a lot of it is ...