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Ireland’s Ashford Castle – beloved by American families
Ashford Castle By Eileen Ogintz ASHFORD CASTLE, Ireland (Day One of Two) – It’s all in the sweep of your hand. We are at Ireland’s School of Falconry—the oldest in the country—at Ashford Castle that...
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A multi-gen foodie heaven at Ireland’s Ashford Castle
Afternoon tea display at Ashford Castle By Eileen Ogintz ASHFORD CASTLE, Ireland (Day 2 of 2) — Black pudding for breakfast? It’s a kind of round sausage that gets its color from pig blood and it’s a...
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When in Ireland, spend time soaking up culture in Dublin
The Selfish Giant in Merrion Park playground Dublin By Eileen Ogintz DUBLIN, Ireland (Day 2 of 2) –There once was a selfish giant who didn’t want any children in his garden. When kids were barred, the...
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Learning about the origins of the Titantic in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Artwork at the Titantic Experience in Belfast By Eileen Ogintz BELFAST, Northern Ireland (Day two of Windstar cruise) — In 1907, Belfast boasted the largest docks in Ireland. More than 6,000 men worked...
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At sea with Windstar – connecting families and generations
Forward deck and bridge of Windstar Star Legend By Eileen Ogintz AT SEA ON THE WINDSTAR STAR LEGEND — The passengers on the Windstar Star Legend range from 11 year old Cassie Albert, traveling with her...
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Families trying falconry, the sport of kings
Falconry at the Greenbrier By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency Hello, Autumn! No, not the season, though we are less than a month away from my favorite season, but Autumn the beautiful, slightly...
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Ireland’s Ashford Castle: very popular with American families
Ashford Castle in Western Ireland By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency Reed Hunt, 5, was skeptical. Sure he’d seen plenty of castles in Disney movies and had read stories where castles figured in...
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Families Celebrating St. Patricks Day in Dublin
St. Patricks Day in Dublin By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency Got your green on? You’ll want it if you are heading to Dublin this month, especially during the four-day St. Patrick’s Day...
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Ireland’s Ashford Castle – beloved by American families
Ashford Castle By Eileen Ogintz ASHFORD CASTLE, Ireland (Day One of Two) – It’s all in the sweep of your hand. We are at Ireland’s School of Falconry—the oldest in the country—at Ashford Castle that...
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A multi-gen foodie heaven at Ireland’s Ashford Castle
Afternoon tea display at Ashford Castle By Eileen Ogintz ASHFORD CASTLE, Ireland (Day 2 of 2) — Black pudding for breakfast? It’s a kind of round sausage that gets its color from pig blood and it’s a...
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When in Ireland, spend time soaking up culture in Dublin
The Selfish Giant in Merrion Park playground Dublin By Eileen Ogintz DUBLIN, Ireland (Day 2 of 2) –There once was a selfish giant who didn’t want any children in his garden. When kids were barred, the...
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Learning about the origins of the Titantic in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Artwork at the Titantic Experience in Belfast By Eileen Ogintz BELFAST, Northern Ireland (Day two of Windstar cruise) — In 1907, Belfast boasted the largest docks in Ireland. More than 6,000 men worked...
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At sea with Windstar – connecting families and generations
Forward deck and bridge of Windstar Star Legend By Eileen Ogintz AT SEA ON THE WINDSTAR STAR LEGEND — The passengers on the Windstar Star Legend range from 11 year old Cassie Albert, traveling with her...
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Families trying falconry, the sport of kings
Falconry at the Greenbrier By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency Hello, Autumn! No, not the season, though we are less than a month away from my favorite season, but Autumn the beautiful, slightly...
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Ireland’s Ashford Castle: very popular with American families
Ashford Castle in Western Ireland By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency Reed Hunt, 5, was skeptical. Sure he’d seen plenty of castles in Disney movies and had read stories where castles figured in...
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Families Celebrating St. Patricks Day in Dublin
St. Patricks Day in Dublin By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency Got your green on? You’ll want it if you are heading to Dublin this month, especially during the four-day St. Patrick’s Day...
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Eight reasons to visit Ireland this year
By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency I hope you’ve got your green handy, especially if you are going to Ireland this year. St. Patrick’s Day—Ireland’s biggest holiday—is upcoming, of course. Legend...
View ArticleHistory springs to life at Dalkey Castle in Ireland
Immerse yourself in the Middle Ages at Dalkey Castle, where a fascinating Living History Experience will transport you back in time. Next chance you get to enjoy a break in Dublin, make sure to visit...
View ArticleAviation buffs should put Irish sea plane museum on their radar
Pioneering aviators and Hollywood icons are celebrated in Ireland’s unique Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum The Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, which...
View ArticleEscape to Ireland for a cozy winter break
Catch a winter break on the island of Ireland where top-notch accommodation, gorgeous landscapes and pure relaxation await. Off-peak, some of the finest accommodation on the island of Ireland offers...
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