The Cities of Magical Ireland

 

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Ireland is the land of magic. You can just feel it in the air. The Irish landscape has a mythic resonance, the country’s history is almost tangible, and the local folklores are full of magic, fairies, and tragedy. The island’s lush vegetation, a product of its mild climate and frequent but soft rainfall make the name of Emerald Isle. Check out for Ireland Hotels.

dublin-castle.jpgDublin is the capital city of Ireland. Founded as a Viking settlement, the city has been Ireland’s primary city for most of the island’s history since medieval times. With its combination between modern city and its historical heritage, you can see that Dublin is full of legacies. The most impressive heritage is Dublin Castle, now seat of British rule. For accommodation, find the local Dublin Hotels.

belfast-city-hall.jpgBelfast is the capital city of Northern Ireland, under UK. You can see the glimpse of a unique city that has finally begun to celebrate, rather than fight over, its place as a cultural meeting-point of Britain and Ireland. The architectural style of Belfast’s buildings range from Edwardian, such as the City Hall, to modern, such as Waterfront Hall. Find out about the local Belfast Hotels.

cork-by-night.jpgCork, the Irish Republic’s second largest city, is a surprisingly appealing place - you’ll find time passes effortlessly during the day, and by night the pub scene is lively. The town centre is uniquely situated on an island between two channels of the Lee River. Cork’s most famous building is the church tower of Shandon, which dominates the North side of the city. Enjoy more while staying at Cork Hotels.

galway-shop-street.jpgGalway is nicknamed Ireland’s Cultural Heart (Croí Cultúrtha na hÉireann), and is world renowned for its vibrant lifestyle and numerous festivals, celebrations and events. The city is well known for its ‘Irishness’, mainly due to the fact that it has on its doorstep the Galway Gaeltacht ( an Irish word for an Irish-speaking region). Check the local Galway Hotels for better price and surrounding.

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