Tag: Attractions

  • Ireland’s Public / Bank Holidays

  • Ireland’s Bank Holidays: A Complete Guide for visitors

    Ireland’s Bank Holidays: A Complete Guide for visitors

    Planning a trip in Ireland or already in the country? Understanding Ireland’s bank holidays can make a big difference to your travel experience. These public holidays influence everything from accommodation prices and transport schedules. They also affect cultural events and the general buzz in towns and cities across the country. In this in‑depth guide, we…

  • Travel in Ireland’s mid-West: Exploring Galway and Ennis

    Travel in Ireland’s mid-West: Exploring Galway and Ennis

    Exploring Galway & Ennis Ireland’s mid-west is a treasure trove of culture, history, and stunning landscapes. This makes it one of the most rewarding regions for travelers seeking an authentic Irish experience. At the heart of this vibrant area lie the lively city of Galway and the town of Ennis. These two destinations perfectly capture…

  • Liberator, Daniel O’Connell and Ennis

    Liberator, Daniel O’Connell and Ennis

    Daniel O’Connell: The Liberator of Ireland by Peaceful means In the annals of Irish history, few names shine as brightly as that of Daniel O’Connell. O’Connell was a lawyer, statesman and champion of civil rights. He was the undisputed leader of Ireland’s Roman Catholic majority during the first half of the 19th century. Revered as…

  • Welcome to our Blog posts!

    Welcome to our Blog posts!

    Welcome to Western Tours and Tales blog page! Our blogging journey will include various posts and topics. These will relate to the history, heritage, and culture of the Irish people. We will also explore the landscape along the Wild Atlantic Way on the West coast of Ireland. 🌇 Now, take a moment to picture this:…