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Irish turf was burned in open fires in pubs, hotels and homes all over Ireland in years gone by. Let's explore what is Irish turf?

1. Alder Cottage, Derora, Churchill, County Donegal€169,000 Alder Cottage is what most people think of when they imagine a traditional Irish cottage. It’s white washed walls and carefully painted red features set it perfectly in the hills of Donegal. It’s no surprise then that this traditional cottage is a is a Failte Ireland registered self […] More

The restored 15th century castle is considered one of the most complete in Ireland, and it is surrounded by 25 acres of traditional Irish cottages and buildings. The main street recreates a 19th century village, and it is all watched over by the “big house” on the hill. The castle also features a nightly Medieval …

The ancient Irish tradition of telling stories and singing songs around an open hearth fire is being revived at a beautiful thatched cottage which is just a short walk from the heart of Galway City.

Transform your home with these 17 cozy Irish cottage decor ideas! From rustic wooden accents to charming textiles, infuse your space with Irish charm. Incorporate traditional Irish music influences for a sensory overload that gives each corner a distinct character. Discover how easy it is to create an inviting atmosphere that radiates warmth and friendliness. Add soft lighting and nature-inspired decorations to complete the cozy sensation. Get ready to live in the heart of an enchanting…