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A large owl is perched on a person's arm as a group gathers, snapping photos during an Irish Tours adventure. The scene unfolds outdoors on a grassy area, framed by trees and under cloudy skies—a quintessential moment on Escorted & Private Tours of Ireland.
•April 1, 2026

When Should You Book a Private Tour of Ireland?

Planning a private tour of Ireland is an exciting prospect — whether it’s a once-in-a-lifetime trip, a family gathering, or a journey with friends. One of the most...
Cliffs of Moher on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way
•March 13, 2026

Ireland Itinerary for First-Time Visitors (Local Guide)

Ireland itinerary for first-time visitors: discover practical 7–12 day routes, travel tips and local advice to help you plan your first trip to Ireland.
Anam Croí tour bus crosses the Quite Man bridge in Ireland
•March 8, 2026

Filming Locations in Ireland: From Star Wars to The Quiet Man

Ireland’s dramatic landscapes, historic villages and wild Atlantic coastline have made it one of the world’s most popular filming destinations. From Hollywood epics and fantasy blockbusters to romantic...
scenic irish landscape representing safe and slow travel in Ireland
•March 5, 2026

Is Ireland Safe? Why It’s the 2nd Most Peaceful Country in the World

Is Ireland Safe? In a word — yes, Ireland is safe. Ireland is currently ranked the 2nd most peaceful country in the world, just behind Iceland, according to...
Rockk of Cashel Ireland
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•February 3, 2026

Is Ireland Expensive? A Traveller’s Guide to Real Costs in 2026

Ireland sometimes carries a reputation for being “a little on the pricey side,” yet visitors regularly tell us something quite different: while Ireland may not be the cheapest...
A smiling couple poses with arms outstretched against a sunny sky backdrop, promoting Irish Tours, with a travel agency logo and website visible.
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•February 2, 2026

Saint Valentine in Ireland: The Story Behind Valentine’s Day

Did you know that Ireland is the home of St. Valentine? Just one of the many fascinating facts you'll uncover on an Ireland vacation with Anam Croí Ireland...
A small waterfall flows over rocks into a pool, embraced by lush greenery. Orange flowers and rocks grace the foreground, touched by a cloudy sky above—a perfect highlight for any Group Tours exploring nature’s beauty on Irish Tours.
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•December 12, 2025

Best Time to Visit Ireland: Weather, Crowds & Beautiful Seasons

Best time to visit Ireland? Spring, Summer or Fall we've got an escorted Ireland tour for you.
A surprised woman holds a yellow suitcase on the right. Text on the left reads "Packing for Ireland" with a shamrock graphic, hinting at unforgettable adventures with custom Ireland tours waiting to unfold.
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•December 2, 2025

What to pack for an Ireland Trip

Flights Booked, Tour Booked, Now let's help you pack for your Ireland trip. Anam Croí Ireland Tours present an Irish Guide to vacation packing.
Group exploring 16th century Irish Chieftain's castle
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•December 1, 2025

Six Reasons to Visit Ireland

Reasons to visit Ireland - not that you ever need one! We've a variety of fully escorted Ireland vacations to fit your needs.
Sunrise over Newgrange, a prehistoric monument in Ireland, offers a breathtaking sight with a standing stone in the foreground, dramatic clouds, and lush green grass—a must-see on any custom Ireland tour.
•December 1, 2025

Winter Solstice – Ireland’s Unique Neolithic Heritage

A unique winter solstice. Newgrange passage tomb is older than Stonehenge and a wonder of stone age architecture.
A man is carving a roast chicken at a festive dinner table with a woman and two children, evoking the warm hospitality one might experience on escorted tours of Ireland. The room, adorned with string lights, mirrors the enchanting ambiance of Irish celebrations.
•November 26, 2025

Thanksgiving – an Irish Turkey, and Riverdance

Whilst not celebrated in Ireland, let us wish you a happy Thanksgiving by providing a rather tenuous link between the day of celebration and Riverdance.
In a colorful, striped costume with face paint, the performer gestures dramatically at night. The scene, reminiscent of a lively evening during one of those memorable private tours of Ireland, features blurry onlookers and structures in the background.
•September 27, 2025

Halloween – a global Irish Tradition

We take a look at the Irish origins of the customs and traditions of Halloween. And even give you a link to a super recipe for traditional barm...
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