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We’ve stayed in enough Dublin hotels at this point to have opinions. Not brand-ambassador opinions. Real ones, formed over multiple trips, multiple price points, and…
The Chris + Melissa Ireland Insider is here — and it’s free. I’ve been working on this for a while, and I’m glad it’s finally…
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We stood in the crypt, some of us more nervous than others. A loud bang echoed through the thick air. “Oh shit,” the woman next…
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Dublin Literary Pub Crawl Review: A Night of Irish Wit and Storytelling We began the Dublin Literary Pub Crawl with our pints mostly full and…
Cliffs of Moher: A Perfect Morning on Ireland’s Dramatic Coastline The forecast for our morning at the Cliffs of Moher promised wind, sideways rain, and…









