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Traveling in IrelandAuthor: Ireland Family Vacations
Welcome to Traveling in Ireland, the podcast where Jody Halsted, your go-to Ireland travel expert, chats with locals about their areas and tourism businesses. Listen for laid-back conversations that spill the beans on the best places and experiences Ireland has to offer. From the buzz of Dublin to the tranquil spots in County Kerry, were diving into it all. Get ready for stories, insights, and tips that go beyond the guidebooks. Plus, Ill be dishing out some Ireland travel tips to make your trip smoother than a perfectly poured pint of Guinness. Whether youre a newbie or a frequent flyer to Ireland, this podcast is your shortcut to the real deal. Grab your favorite beverage, kick back, and lets chat all things Ireland on Traveling in Ireland with Jody Halsted. Language: en-us Genres: Leisure, Places & Travel, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Why Abbeyleix Is One of Ireland’s Best Bases for Slow Travel
Episode 347
Tuesday, 14 July, 2026
Abbeyleix, in the heart of County Laois, is an ideal base for exploring Ireland's Ancient East while enjoying the charm of a welcoming Georgian market town. Full show notes and links at: https://irelandfamilyvacations.com/abbeyleix-slow-travel-ireland/attractions/ In this conversation, Preston House owner Ross McDonald shares what makes Abbeyleix so special - from its fascinating history and thriving community to the nearby attractions that make it worth staying for a few days instead of simply passing through. Highlights - Why Abbeyleix is an ideal base for exploring Ireland's Ancient East - The story behind Abbeyleix's Georgian streetscape - Ross's favorite nearby places to visit - What it's like to stay at Preston House - How Abbeyleix has become a destination in its own right Ireland Travel Resources: - Car Rental & Driving Guide: https://irelandfamilyvacations.com/drive - DIY Ireland Travel Planner: https://irelandfamilyvacations.com/compass
