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A Magical Irish Retreat at Ashford Castle

OUR journey begins with a smooth 50-minute drive from Knock Airport, a small yet efficient gateway that makes reaching the west of Ireland effortless. We glide through misty country roads in a silent electric BMW i7, past sheep-dotted fields and storybook cottages. Ashford Castle rises like a fairytale above Lough

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Glass visits Dublin and finds a culture galore

ONE day, a young woman by the name of Nora Barnacle (‘she’ll stick to him’ was a remark of her

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Glass experiences a journey through Ireland’s living tapestry of art, story and seashore

THE steam curls upward from a ceramic cup of herbal tea, the scent of lemongrass and eucalyptus mingling with the

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Glass experiences cultural and historical immersion in Belfast

I’VE always been fond of Ireland. I think my fondness might be tied to its rich history, the warmth of

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Glass is enchanted by the unforgettable Adare Manor, Co. Limerick

I’VE ARRIVED at Adare Manor Hotel, a resplendent country estate, located a 30-minute drive from Shannon Airport in the west

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Glass indulges in an artful escape at The Montenotte Hotel, Cork

IT’S A sensory experience stepping into The Montenotte Hotel. Even amidst the bleak weather of late winter, the hilltop stronghold

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Glass experiences the gilded glory of Carton House, Ireland

STEPPING inside the gilded walls of Carton House, A Fairmont Managed Hotel, it feels like stepping back in time into

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Glass visits Dublin during its 1916 Easter Rising celebrations

CENTENARY celebrations of Dublin’s 1916 Easter Rising were dignified affairs and triumphalist displays of narrow-minded nationalism were not to be

Glass finds some serenity at the Galgorm Resort & Spa

An Angster’s Paradise – Glass calms those racing thoughts and finds some serenity in Northern Ireland’s new spa experience at

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Escape to Ireland

[slideshow_deploy id=’13631′] Dotted across Ireland are grand houses built by the recipients of land handouts when Oliver Cromwell dispossessed the


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