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Ireland

Armagh Food and Cider Festival 2019

23rd October 201928th August 2019 by Melanie May
The annual Armagh Food and Cider Festival is a very healthy celebration taking place Thursday through to Sunday the 19th to 22nd of September 2019.

Four days celebrating all things apple in Orchard Country.

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The Coach House Boutique B&B review

8th May 202015th August 2019 by Melanie May
Coach House Boutique B & B Dromore review

This B&B is more like a five-star hotel with a warm Irish welcome.

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Review: Hanora’s Cottage Country House

8th May 202031st January 2019 by Melanie May
Hanora's Cottage Country House and Restaurant review.

A cosy guesthouse nestled in the Nire Valley in Co. Waterford.

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Fethard Horse Country Experience

3rd January 202017th January 2019 by Melanie May
Fethard Horse Country Experience. Fethard Tipperary Ireland.

A fun way to discover the history of horses in Tipperary.

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Fethard Town Walls Heritage Trail

3rd January 20203rd January 2019 by Melanie May
Fethard Town Walls Heritage Trail Tipperary Ireland. Photo of Fethard Town Walls.

A walk through one of Ireland’s best preserved medieval towns.

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Cahir, Tipperary Travel Guide – See, Do & Eat

3rd January 202029th November 2018 by Melanie May
Things to do in Cahir, Tipperary. Cahir Castle Tour

What to visit and where to eat in the town of Cahir, Tipperary.

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Dublin Hotels with Posh Afternoon Tea

8th May 202023rd August 2018 by Melanie May
Dublin Hotel Afternoon Tea the best five star Dublin Hotel Afternoon Tea

For when you want to splash out and go five-star fancy.

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Recipe: Longueville Hot Apple Cider

8th May 202026th July 2018 by Melanie May
Hot Apple Cider recipe - mulled with cinnamon, cloves and orange and spiked with Longueville House Apple Brandy for an adult cider beverage.

Spiced mulled cider made with a dash of apple brandy.

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Review: Longueville House Restaurant

8th May 202012th July 2018 by Melanie May

Award-winning food that champions a field-to-fork ethos.

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Review: Longueville House, Mallow, Cork

8th May 202028th June 2018 by Melanie May
Longueville House Cork review - this is a stunning four-star heritage-listed Georgian property in Mallow Co. Cork in Ireland. This is the beautiful Turner Victorian Conservatory. Longueville House Restaurant review.

Longueville House is a haven of relaxation and fine dining.

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Review: Cafe Townhouse Doneraile

8th May 202031st May 2018 by Melanie May
Cafe Townhouse Doneraile review of afternoon tea in the Cafe Townhouse Doneraile in Cork in Ireland

Scrumptious afternoon tea in one of the nicest cafes in Ireland.

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Visiting Doneraile Park in North Cork

3rd January 202017th May 2018 by Melanie May
Visiting Doneraile Park - best free things to do in Cork

A lovely example of an 18th Century ‘Capability Browne’ park.

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Kilmallock Travel Guide – See, Do & Eat

8th May 202019th April 2018 by Melanie May
Kilmallock Travel Guide - Klmallock County Limerick medieval walled town Ireland,

Hiking, biking, eating & drinking in bountiful Ballyhoura.

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Review: Deebert House Restaurant

8th May 20205th April 2018 by Melanie May

A warm welcome and a menu laced with local produce awaits.

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Review: Lough Gur Heritage Centre

8th May 202022nd March 2018 by Melanie May
Lough Gur Heritage Centre Review - Munster Vales Ireland Travel Guide - Lough Gur Co. Limerick Ireland

There is over 6,000 years of history to explore around Lough Gur.

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Map: Reusable Cup Discounts in Ireland

8th May 20206th March 2018 by Melanie May
reusable cup discount - a list of cafes in Ireland that give a discount when you use your own cup. Map of Cafes in Ireland that give a Reusable Cup Discount

See where you can get a discount when you use your reusable cup.

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Things to do in Ireland – Munster region

3rd January 202022nd February 2018 by Melanie May
Southern Ireland travel guide. Munster Vales Ireland Travel Guide. The Munster Vales links four counties; Waterford, Tipperary, Cork, Limerick and everything in between

Munster Vales links Limerick, Cork, Waterford and Tipperary.

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Review: Abbeyglen Castle Hotel Galway

8th May 20209th November 2017 by Melanie May
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel Review. The best castle in Ireland

This Wild Atlantic Way hotel offers a warm welcome and lots of craic.

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Review: The Pullman Restaurant, Galway

8th May 202020th October 2017 by Melanie May
The Pullman Restaurant Orient Express Glenlo Abbey Hotel Galway Ireland

All aboard for a memorable dining experience on the Orient Express.

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Cafes With Reusable Cup Discount

8th May 202023rd September 2017 by Melanie May
reusable cup discount - Cafes in Ireland that give a discount when you use your own cup.

Places in Ireland with a discount for using a reusable cup.

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Melanie May Travel Journalist in Hue, Vietnam.

Hi, I’m Melanie,

I like to think of myself as an intrepid solo traveller, endlessly curious about people and places. I’m also keen on adventures and open to experiences of all kinds. You name it, I’ll give it a try. And then I’ll write about it.

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