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Taste The Island

It's time to Taste the Island! This Autumn, we want you to join us in a celebration of Ireland’s food and drink. Discover the source of your favourite dishes, savour the secrets behind the craft, open up to new flavours and get ready to join the food and drink revolution - all across Ireland.

Explore all the exciting things that Ireland has to offer and get ready to get away and taste the island! Where will you explore?

Things to do
Get to the heart of Ireland's local world class ingredients by meeting the people behind Ireland's incredible food and drink. VISIT TASTE THE ISLAND
What's on
See all the upcoming food festivals, workshops and events taking place this Autumn as part of Taste the Island. Where will you go? VISIT TASTE THE ISLAND
Accommodation offers
Fresh out of ideas of what to do this week? Check out our amazing accommodation offers across Ireland and book a tasty getaway. VISIT TASTE THE ISLAND

From a jam-packed national concert calendar to breathtaking gallery exhibitions, world-class food and drink events, cultural celebrations and superb marathons and races in some of the most scenic locations in the world, there’s always something going on in Ireland. Discover the best of what’s on. 

What's on in Ireland

Púca Festival 31st Oct - 2nd Nov 2019
3 days of music, fire, feasting & mischief across Athboy, Trim & Drogheda. Awaken your spirit
Festivals
Lose - or find - yourself at any one of dozens of festivals taking place around Ireland this year. See what's on
Arts & Culture
Discover the unique creative spirit at the heart of Irish life with a visit to one of the country’s many arts events and spaces. See what's on
Sport and Outdoors
You haven’t truly experienced sport until you’ve been to an Irish rugby, football or GAA match. Feel the thrill. See what's on
Exhibitions
Find new inspirations and learn about the vibrant history of Ireland at an exhibition taking place this year. See what's on
Theatre
Get lost in the magic of the theatre at a comedy, mystery or dramatic production from local as well as international playwrights and casts. See what's on

Where to stay in Ireland

Sweet dreams await no matter how you like to lodge. From chic to boutique, budget to B&B, on the coast or in the heart of town, find an accommodation option to suit your individual travel style when you visit Ireland. 
Bed & Breakfast
Enjoy the personal touch at your home away from home with Fáilte Ireland-approved bed and breakfast accommodations. Find out more
Camping
Ghost stories, campfire coffee and sleeping under the stars. Explore the range of camping site options in Ireland. Find out more
Self catering
Choose from a cottage in the rugged west, a quaint townhouse in one of our cities, or a seaside holiday home along the coast line. Find out more
Guest houses
Experience the charms of a stay in a quality-assured Irish guest house with a trusted star rating. Find out more
Hostels
Hostels offer clean, comfortable accommodation at affordable prices, making them ideal for group outings or budget travel. Find out more
Hotels
From luxury accommodation with all the bells and whistles to reliable, contemporary business hotels, find your perfect stay. Find out more

From Europe’s largest green space to the longest defined coastal touring route in the world, Ireland is a country brimming with fun and fascinating ways to spend your days. Discover just the right mountain to climb, painting to pore over, sports team to cheer on, or whatever else takes your fancy. 

Things to do in Ireland

Cycling Holidays
Tour the countryside from atop two wheels for a true way to get off the beaten track. Find out more
Walking Holidays
Ireland’s hundreds of miles of walking trails make it the perfect country to explore on foot. Find out more
Family Holidays
Make memories to last a lifetime and delight young and old alike with fantastic family activities in Ireland. Find out more
Art Galleries
Find artistic inspiration and cultural illumination with a trip to one of the many world-class museums and galleries. Find out more
Horse Riding
See the sights from the saddle and discover why Ireland is known as ‘the land of the horse’. Find out more
Get out on the water
Surf, sail, or take a sunset cruise: the island of Ireland is overflowing with water-based adventures to enjoy. Find out more

Upcoming Events

Show All festivals & Events

01 Jun
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31 Dec

Atlas of the Irish Revolution Exhibition
04 Jul
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19 Jan

Life above Everything: Lucian Freud and Jack B. Yeats
20 Jul
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01 Dec

Bauhaus 100: The Print Portfolios
10 Aug
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03 Nov

Sorolla: Spanish Master of Light
01 Sep
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30 Nov

Guinness Storehouse Seafest
02 Sep
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30 Nov

Holistic Farm Tour in the Comeragh Mountains
01 Sep
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30 Nov

Powers Quarter - Gold Experience
01 Sep
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30 Nov

The Howth Seafood Shuffle

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