Welcome to the Hidden Ireland Blog.
There is so much to say about Hidden Irelands Houses, Cottage and Gate Lodges. There is also a lot to do, a lot to see and plenty of activities and events in and about in Ireland.
Our blog hopes to cover as much as we can but if there is any interesting news, events, happenings that you know of please do not hesitate to CONTACT US to let us know.
A frighteningly fantastic Irish Halloween getaway
October is the month for spooky fun and games as Halloween comes around for another year. Ireland’s connections with all things scary goes back more…
What to see in Hidden Ireland’s university towns and academic hotspots
Whilst the main summer holiday season may have come to an end, there are still plenty of reasons to visit Ireland this autumn. September and…
How to enjoy a summer of Irish culture, music, arts and dance
Anyone in the market for a relaxed summer break, staying in privately owned accommodation and spending their days enjoying the best that cultural Ireland has…
Ideas for enjoying a family break – things for children to see and do this summer
Summer is almost here and with it will come the long school holidays, stretching out gloriously in front of us. If you are planning to…
Gearing up for wedding season in Ireland
Think of Ireland and images of romance, poetry and beautiful countryside are often not far behind. Ireland makes the perfect destination for a summer wedding,…
Flora and fauna: wildlife along the Wild Atlantic Way
The Wild Atlantic Way stretches along Ireland’s west coast from the Inishowen Peninsular in County Donegal to the north, down to Kinsale in County Cork…
A photographer’s guide to springtime in Ireland: how to take pretty seasonal pictures
Springtime in Ireland is a wildlife and landscape photographer’s dream. The vibrant colours that return after months of winter and the perfect seasonal lighting make…
Mountains, mist and magic: exploring the Mourne Mountains region of Ireland
The Mourne Mountains in County Down are one of Northern Ireland’s most impressive attractions. Designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and UNESCO Global…
Enjoy a sporting life in Ireland in 2024
Hands up who overindulges at Christmas? Thought so! After several days of eating too much turkey and trifle and imbibing mulled wine, eggnog and fizz,…
Plan the perfect Irish Christmas break
Who doesn’t love to open a Christmas card and see a delightful scene of a cosy room decorated with fresh garlands, glorious countryside views out…