Driving on Irish Roads

Driving in a foreign country can seem like a frightening endeavour especially when they insist on driving on the other side of the road! We have put this little guide together with the hope of letting you know all you might expect when driving in Ireland.

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Irish Driving Culture

When driving on Irish roads you will also have to deal with Irish Drivers. In most cases they are not as crazy or impatient as drivers around the Mediterranean or from Central and Eastern Europe, but they do have their moments. Check out this guide and get an inkling of what to expect.

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Cultural Tour of Ireland - West Cork Chamber Music Festival

Ireland has a great tradition for music but for something a little different why not head to Bantry for the West Cork Chamber Music Festival that is taking place in late June early July, and consists of a wide range of classical performances from a broad range of international and local groups.

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Cultural Tour of Ireland – Galway Sessions

Galway is Irelands 4th largest city and is often through of as the cultural capital of the country. The Galway Sessions festival will be taking place in Mid June. This festival consists of a large number of trad bands playing in a variety of venues located throughout the city.

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Cultural Tour of Ireland - Cork Midsummer Festival 2008

One of the biggest annual events in Cork City is the Midsummer Festival. The festival takes place over the course of a 3 week period in the second half of June and early July. The festival will include all many of events such as a huge picnic, a number of theatre productions, comedy gigs and much much more.

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Where to go & What to see on an Ireland Driving Tour

Ireland is a small island located on the westernmost fringes of Europe. Often called the Emerald Isle, once you are driving through the countryside it is easy to see why. Ireland has a long and rich history just waiting for you to discover.

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Cultural Tour of Ireland - The AIB Street Performance World Championship 2008

There is a rather unusual event taking place in mid June this year in Merrion Square Park, Dublin. It is the AIB Street Performance World Championship 2008. This event brings performers from all over the world to compete for the coveted title of Street Performance World Champion!

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Cultural Tour of Ireland - Bloomsday 2008

One of Irelands most famous sons is the irrepressible writer James Joyce. There is an annual festival every June to celebrate his life and this festival is called Bloomsday after the day, June 16th, in which the events of Ulysses take place. If you are in the city, be sure to head down to the James Joyce Centre.

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Cultural Tour of Ireland - Eigse Carlow Arts Festival

While Ireland has a vast array of scenic beauty and history just waiting for you to discover, Ireland also has something else that makes it famous throughout the world; its people. The Irish are renowned for their hospitality and are always up for a little craic (fun). One of the best ways to encounter these characteristics is to attend such festivals as the Eigse Carlow Arts Festival in the town of Carlow.

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Sporting Tour of Italy - Italian Grand Prix

Formula 1 is the highest class of open wheeled racing in the world, the cars in these races have only the barest resemblance to the car you drive everyday and with so much engineering going into it F1 is the worlds most expensive sport. The 2008 championship will be coming to Monza, Italy on September 14th.

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