6 exciting wildlife experiences for families to visit in Ireland this summer
Brought to you by DiscoverIreland The perfect summer day trip for any animal lovers… Turn a day in the great outdoors into a wide-eyed family adventure with a wonderful wildlife-watching activity. From farms to wildlife parks, zoos to sanctuaries, there’s so much to do and see in Ireland’s Ancient East if your family are animal […]
4 years ago
Here’s what’s opening on the 26th of April – better get booking!
Mark the date! Let’s be honest, the last couple of months haven’t been great especially if you have children to keep entertained. This week we got a little bit of light at the end of the tunnel as we can now venture further than 5km. I know for me and my family it will mean […]
5 years ago
Four things to do with the kids in Cork (and they’re all outside of the city)
Cork has always been one of my favourite places to visit in Ireland. I’ve been to Cork city several times but last summer I decided to venture into other parts of the rebel county with the kids and I wasn’t disappointed. As a child, I holidayed in Cobh and Clonakilty and loved it and I […]
6 years ago
WIN a two-night stay for you and the kids at a luxury lodge at Fota Island Resort
Brought to you by Burton’s Biscuit Co What would you do for a Maryland cookie? We have teamed up with Maryland Cookies and have been hanging around Swords shopping centre this week asking people that very question. Armed with a spinning wheel, some Truth or Dare questions, and plenty of Maryland hampers, we set out […]
7 years ago
Fota Wildlife Park receives Autism-Friendly Accreditation from AsIAm
Fantastic news. Cork’s beloved Fota Wildlife Park has received an Autism-Friendly Accreditation from Ireland’s national autism charity AsIAm. The new accreditation makes it the first attraction in Ireland to be deemed autism-friendly. I know several parents whose children have sensory conditions and it can be a struggle to find a day out that won’t overwhelm them. […]
7 years ago
Fota Wildlife need your help ‘on the look out for ladybirds’ this summer
Fota Wildlife has asked the general public to help them look out for ladybirds. The research is being carried out by Fota Wildlife and University College Cork in a bid to find out the distribution of ladybirds in Ireland. They also wish to research the effects that invasive species have on the native Irish population […]
7 years ago