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Aer Lingus College Football Classic 2026: Wild Atlantic Way Tours & Airport Transportation Airport Transfers and Private Group Tours from Dublin, Shannon, and Cork Traveling to Ireland for the Aer Lingus College Football Classic this August? If you’ll be in Dublin...

Ireland Travel Tips Ireland is famous for its cozy pubs, friendly locals, and hearty food, making it a warm and welcoming destination for first-time visitors. But beyond the charm of its culture, there’s an endless list of must-see attractions, from the rolling green...

Welcome, friends! As Colleen Irish Travel, your gateway to authentic Irish experiences, we're delighted to take you on a journey through the vibrant city of Galway and its surrounding wonders. From ancient castles whispering tales of bygone eras to windswept cliffs...

Navigating the Emerald Isle: 5 Big Mistakes to Avoid When Planning a Trip to Ireland Ireland, the Emerald Isle, beckons with its lush landscapes, captivating history, and friendly locals. Planning a trip to this enchanting country promises unforgettable experiences,...

Dear readers, I hope you have a A Merry Irish Christmas! As the festive season approaches, there's a magical aura in the air, especially in the heartwarming land of Ireland. At Colleen Travel, we believe that travel isn't just about exploring new places; it's also...

Greetings, travel enthusiasts.Learn about The Joy of Private Driver Guides with Colleen Travel! Today, we’re diving into the wonderful world of travel, specifically focusing on an experience that can truly transform your journey – having a private driver guide by your...

What are these Blue Tiles in Galway? Recently I have started back with walking tours of Galway City, and one questions keeps popping up in the conversations around bowling green what is the meaning of the blue tiles where there are 3 houses with blue tiles from...

About the Marconi Wireless Station in Clifden In 2021 I started walking tours around the Marconi Wireless station here in Clifden, and inspiration for this blog. Inventor Guglielmo Marconi was the youngest son of Annie Jameson from Daphne Castle, Wexford. Annie was...

A Valentines walk and picnic Discover your true love at Derrigmlagh this Valentines enjoy a romantic guide walk & picnic to the backdrop of Connemara Blanket Bog & landing site of Alcock and Brown. Where Marconi had his radio station. Enjoy a freshly prepared...

St Brigid – lesser known saint Ireland's second most interesting Saint is Brigid. February 1st is the Brigid's feast day. February 1st is traditional the beginning of spring, originally celebrated as the a pagan festival called Imbolc, marking the midpoint between the...

A question I get asked a lot is ‘What’s the secret to make real Irish coffee?’ Being a tour guide and tour planner with lots of questions is asked about the famous Irish drink. With St Patrick's day coming up why not talk about Irish Coffee. Irish Coffee is a famous...

Galway Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Many people around the world celebrate Valentine’s Day by showing appreciation for the people they love or adore. Whether you are spending the day with a special someone or getting together with friends. When our tours...