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MUNSTER

This archive contains references to articles that have appeared since March 2001 featuring the southern province of Munster (six counties) as a place and/or holiday destination.

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Clare |  Cork |  Kerry |  Limerick |  Tipperary |  Waterford

CLARE:

When molehills start to feel like mountains: The Observer, April 25, 2004

Beauty blooms in Irish stonescape: Longview (WA) Daily News, July 27, 2003

A delightful showcase for Irish musicians - Glór Irish Music Center, Ennis, County Clare: Orlando Sentinel, October 20, 2002

Picture postcards - a family break in west Clare: Irish Post, May 15, 2002

Charles cancels visit to the Burren as a mark of respect to his late aunt: The Irish Times, February 11, 2002

Earl of Thomond Restaurant in Dromoland Castle, Co Clare: The Independent, January 23, 2002

Visitor centre at Cliffs of Moher gets go-ahead: The Irish Times, January 23, 2002

Carrigaholt fighting to save castle from falling into sea, County Clare: The Irish Times, January 19, 2002

Prince Charles to visit the Burren: The Irish Times, January 12, 2002

Visitor centre at Cliffs of Moher is opposed: The Irish Times, January 10, 2002

Call for visitor facilities in Clare's dolphin area: The Irish Times, January 5, 2002

Like nothing else; The Burren, County Clare: The Irish Times, December 15, 2001

State buys Burren dolmen for £300,000 to prevent vandalism: Irish Examiner, November 9, 2001

Field of Dreams, The Burren, County Clare: Irish America Magazine, Oct-Nov 2001

Film of photos from nearly 50 years ago to be shown, Dorothy Lange's Ireland: The Irish Times, October 13, 2001

Wetting Your Whistle in Ireland: Los Angeles Times, September 30, 2001

Guidebook: Tuning Into Ireland: Los Angeles Times, September 30, 2001

De Valera opens Burren visitors' centre: The Irish Times, September 29, 2001

Hare in clover - The Burren, County Clare: The Guardian, August 30, 2001

The kitsch of the Castle, Bunratty: The Irish Times, August 21, 2001

Winding through the west: The Irish Times, August 15, 2001

Protecting the flowery plands of the Burren: The Irish Times, August 4, 2001

On the beach with...; County Clare: The Irish Times, August 3, 2001

A Memorable Place, County Clare: Baltimore Sun, July 29, 2001

This bachelor-filled Irish town is a matchmaker's dream, Lisdoonvarna: Boston Globe, July 22, 2001

Keeping the Landscape Hurdle-Free, West Cork and Clare: New York Times, July 8, 2001
Ireland — Walking, Dining and Lodging Information: New York Times, July 8, 2001

Turtle leaves west Clare for wilds: The Irish Times, July 7, 2001

Ice-cream king brings the 'lolly' to Bunratty Folk Park: The Irish Times, June 23, 2001

Church of Brian Boru may have to close, Clare: The Irish Times, June 16, 2001

Legless lizard is breeding in the Burren, Clare: The Irish Times, June 16, 2001

Dolphin watching a growth industry, Clare: The Irish Times, June 9, 2001

The holy island ground, County Clare: The Irish Times, June 2, 2001

Ennis in bloom for show of petal power: The Irish Times, May 26, 2001

AA puts West coastal route in world top ten: The Irish Times, May 18, 2001

A good hare day, The Burren: The Guardian, May 10, 2001

An Taisce says Clare unwise to jettison plan: The Irish Times, May 3, 2001

The little engine that could, West Clare Railway: Irish Voice, May 2, 2001

The Breathtaking Natural Wonders of Clare: Travel in Ireland, May 1, 2001

An Taisce objects to more houses in Kilkee: The Irish Times, April 14, 2001

Clare's Luxurious Dromoland Castle: Travel in Ireland, April 1, 2001

Revival of famous West Clare railway under way: The Irish Times, March 31, 2001

Ennis Council may have to find £2m for Irish music centre: The Irish Times, March 22, 2001

I lost my heart in... The Burren, County Clare: The Guardian, January 27, 2001

Lord of the Lough — Staying at Ashford & Dromoland Castles: The Independent, September 17, 2000

Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, County Clare: Travel in Ireland, August 1, 2000

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CORK:

Clear haven for hungry migrants: Daily Telegraph, September 4, 2004

USS Ronald Reagan salutes former American president's ancestral home: Irish Examiner, December 15, 2003

Somewhere for the weekend...Kinsale: The Independent, October 22, 2003

Ireland, on the Trail and in the Pub: New York Times, August 3, 2003 (registration required)

Rolling through Ireland: Los Angeles Times, April 6, 2003 (registration required)

Hanging upside down for a kiss: Christian Science Monitor, February 26, 2003

A place and time to weave new tales - Anam Cara, West Cork: Christian Science Monitor, February 26, 2003

The beara of good news - Eyeries, County Cork: Irish Post, May 15, 2002

Town commemorates 79 Titanic victims who boarded at Cobh: Irish Examiner, April 12, 2002

Outdoor appeal of old Irish health spa centre; Mallow, County Cork: Irish Post, April 10, 2002

Glengarriff, West Cork - Nestling amid a mighty bay: Irish Post, April 3, 2002

Revealing Fota's Glories; County Cork: Ireland of the Welcomes, Mar-Apr 2002

Sinking of Titanic commemorated on 90th anniversary - Cobh, County Cork: Irish Examiner, March 28, 2002

Attention, Dublin: These 3 Irish cities are grand, too - Cork, Waterford, Kilkenny: Boston Globe, March 17, 2002

Cork will be European City of Culture in 2005: Irish Post, March 13, 2002

Promoting screen attractions of the south east: Irish Examiner, February 20, 2002

In the Irish scrum; Cork: The Times, February 16, 2002

Green is the true colour of romance; West Cork: The Independent, February 12, 2002

A shining light in the depths of darkness, Fastnet Rock, Cork: Irish Examiner, February 2, 2002

Holy ghosts and dramatic views, Timoleague, County Cork: Irish Post, January 30, 2002

Visiting Cork: Irish Abroad

Cork City shells out £825,000 to buy back historic castle for its citizens: Irish Examiner, December 11, 2001

Light fantastic; Kayaking off West Cork: The Independent, November 17, 2001

Proposed Cobh cathedral changes irk the Friends: The Irish Times, November 13, 2001

First phase of Fota House work completed, Cork: The Irish Times, November 6, 2001

Cork's spectacular dream of itself: The Irish Times, November 5, 2001

'Opportunity for the city to reinvent itself'; Cork: The Irish Times, November 5, 2001

World of wellbeing, Inchydoney Lodge & Spa in Clonakilty, West Cork: Electronic Telegraph, November 2, 2001

Billy Collins as soul friend, Eyeries, West Cork: Irish America Magazine, Oct-Nov 2001

Life on the edge - County Cork: Electronic Telegraph, October 18, 2001

Cork to live up to culture title: The Irish Times, October 16, 2001

Cork City set to cash in as Europe’s Culture Capital: Irish Examiner, October 5, 2001

On Sherkin's rocky shore, West Cork: The Irish Times, September 29, 2001

Three nations gather to remember Kinsale’s battle: Irish Examiner, September 24, 2001

Kinsale is a delightful resort but don't tell!: Belfast Telegraph, September 8, 2001

Golfers, public at loggerheads in Kinsale: The Irish Times, September 4, 2001

Historic schooner returns to Irish port, Youghal: Irish Examiner, August 28, 2001

A Corker of a spot for a quick visit: Irish Independent, August 18, 2001

Walk the walk with...; Lough Hyne, West Cork: The Irish Times, August 17, 2001

Trust plans to restore copper-miners' winch, West Cork: The Irish Times, August 7, 2001

Families on protest picnic hope to win back historic headland from golfers, Kinsale: Irish Independent, July 30, 2001

Inside Travel: Where do religious leaders go to re-charge their spiritual batteries?: The Independent, July 14, 2001

Keeping the Landscape Hurdle-Free, West Cork and Clare: New York Times, July 8, 2001
Ireland — Walking, Dining and Lodging Information: New York Times, July 8, 2001

Killer whales on Cork visit may be ocean bound: The Irish Times, June 20, 2001

Whale of a time as Orcas go to Cork harbour: Irish Independent, June 18, 2001

Most intelligent hunters in the sea pay a visit to Cobh: Irish Examiner, June 13, 2001

Visitors’ whale of a time at Cobh fishing port: Irish Examiner, June 11, 2001

New centre for maritime heritage, County Cork: The Irish Times, June 5, 2001

Jeremy Irons defends his rose-tinted spectacle, West Cork: Electronic Telegraph, May 31, 2001

Young man on Old Head, Kinsale: The Independent, May 26, 2001

Not a dry fly in the house, Cork & Kerry: The Independent, May 26, 2001

Irons's peachy Irish castle: BBC, May 24, 2001

Jeremy's castle is not pretty in pink, West Cork: Irish Independent, May 23, 2001

Cork city guide: Electronic Telegraph, May 21, 2001

‘Bandon 400’ celebrations for 2004 is the latest proposal!: Southern Star, May 19, 2001

Cakes, Crubeens & Craic, Cork City: Ireland of the Welcomes, May-June 2001

Bowling along the Boreens of Cork: Ireland of the Welcomes, May-June 2001

A Corker of a Holiday: Irish Post, May 3, 2001

High-flying golfers get the blame for upset animals, Kinsale: Irish Independent, April 27, 2001

Clonakilty gets serious about tourism: Irish Examiner, April 19, 2001

Restaurant hosts a night to remember at Titanic tribute; Cobh, Co. Cork: Irish Independent, April 12, 2001

Appeal possible against ban on access in Kinsale: The Irish Times, April 10, 2001

Old Head ruling deplored as victory for 'select few': The Irish Times, March 23, 2001

Cork tips: The Guardian, March 17, 2001

If These Fields Could Talk, Ireland's County Cork: Travel + Leisure, November 2000

The Road Home: New York Daily News, June 17, 1997

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KERRY:

Lourdes of Love goes commercial as aged Irish struggle to find wives: The Guardian, October 2, 2004

Journey into the emerald forest: Daily Telegraph, March 27, 2004

The Puck stops here: Annual Kerry festival is goatworthy: Boston Herald, August 18, 2003

Irish road is paved with Celtic ruins: National Post, May 10, 2003

History here is stone, bronze, and older than Ireland: Boston Globe, March 9, 2003

Woman ... and Finn Mac Cool's magic mountain: Sunday Independent, April 28, 2002
...BUY Liam Clancy's book The Mountain of the Women: Memoirs of an Irish Troubadour

Art and walking courses in Dingle: The Irish Times, April 9, 2002

Listowel goes loco for replica engine: The Irish Times, March 21, 2002

Urgent work needed to save Blasket Island's heritage; County Kerry: Irish Independent, March 19, 2002

Lartigue's monorail is ready to return to Listowel, County Kerry: The Irish Times, February 26, 2002

Going Gaelic on the Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry: Irish Post, February 20, 2002

Kerry gold; Tom Crean of Annascaul: The Guardian, December 29, 2001

Campaign to save schoolhouse featured in Ryan’s Daughter; Dingle Peninsula: Irish Examiner, January 4, 2002

Call for heritage status for Great Blasket Island: The Irish Times, December 31, 2001

Antarctic show to pack 'em in; explorer Tom Crean, Tralee: Irish Independent, December 28, 2001

Hearth-warming cottage takes visitors back to traditional times, Dingle: Irish Examiner, December 24, 2001

Village artist haven opens door to tourists, Ballinskelligs, Co Kerry: The Irish Times, November 27, 2001

Spying on a wild stag night, Killarney National Park: The Irish Times, November 24, 2001

Book records changing face of Kerry: The Irish Times, November 20, 2001

Silver for Killarney in European awards: The Irish Times, September 17, 2001

On the beach with...; Derrynane, County Kerry: The Irish Times, August 31, 2001

Screen couple swings by for golfing break, Ballybunion, County Kerry: Irish Examiner, August 31, 2001

On the beach with...; Inch Strand, County Kerry: The Irish Times, August 24, 2001

Kerry city guide: Electronic Telegraph, August 21, 2001

The Kingdom on a horse: The Irish Times, August 14, 2001

Her world – Ireland has lads for lasses: Dallas Morning News, August 12, 2001

Clinton linked with move to Kenmare: Irish Examiner, August 8, 2001

Sharks are feeding the public thirst for danger, Dingle: Irish Independent, August 8, 2001

I lost my heart in... Dingle: The Guardian, July 14, 2001

Have a whale of a time, Dingle, County Kerry: Irish Post, July 18, 2001

An island of ghosts in the shadow of a cross; Skellig Michael, County Kerry: The Independent, July 9, 2001

The Blaskets — sea-tossed cradle of literature: IrelandoftheWelcomes, July-August, 2001

Book reveals the treasures of Killarney National Park: The Irish Times, July 3, 2001

Visiting Killarney in Co. Kerry: Travel in Ireland, July 1, 2001

Tidiest town gives a warm welcome to President, Kenmare: Irish Examiner, June 1, 2001

The wooly mammoths of Ventry, County Kerry: Irish America Magazine, June-July 2001

Not a dry fly in the house, Cork & Kerry: The Independent, May 26, 2001

Fair weather, friendly fans and a fine round put Bill on a throne of his own, Ballybunion: Irish Independent, May 21, 2001

As sure as eggs, it will just be birdies flying as Bill takes a second crack at Ballybunion: Irish Examiner, May 19, 2001

A fishy tale and a hot summer to come, Dingle: Irish Examiner, May 12, 2001

Major tourist town reeling over repeat threat of rail disruption, Killarney: Irish Independent, May 9, 2001

An Irishwoman's Diary, Killarney: The Irish Times, May 7, 2001

Fighting for deer life in Killarney National Park: The Irish Times, May 5, 2001

An Taisce criticises £10m hotel plan, Killarney: Irish Examiner, May 4, 2001

Proposed mast overlooking Killarney Lakes opposed: The Irish Times, May 1, 2001

New home for literary greats, Listowel, County Kerry: Irish Examiner, April 28, 2001

Blasket development may be opposed: The Irish Times, April 24, 2001

Killarney opens doors to the disabled: The Irish Times, April 24, 2001

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LIMERICK:

'They see this town as their spiritual home': Daily Telegraph, June 2, 2004

Adare, County Limerick - steeped in history and as pretty as a picture: Irish Post, April 24, 2002

St Mary's Parish weaves a rich tapestry of its history: Limerick Leader, December 8, 2001

Winning team to redesign the heart of Limerick city: Irish Examiner, October 30, 2001

Back in the saddle; Adare, County Limerick: Scotland on Sunday, October 28, 2001

Historic house at Pery Square, Limerick: The Irish Times, October 6, 2001

Going looks good for new racecourse, Limerick: The Irish Times, October 6, 2001

No plain sailing for Limerick's marina: The Irish Times, September 1, 2001

Heritage house puts Georgiana on our minds, Limerick: Limerick Leader, August 25, 2001

50 years of being good neighbours: Limerick Leader, July 28, 2001

Best-seller that didn't have a prayer, Glenstal Abbey: Irish Independent, July 14, 2001

Tiger rests in Adare before British Open: The Irish Times, July 11, 2001

Bruree throws a party in style: Limerick Leader, June 30, 2001

Glenstal compiles prayer book: The Irish Times, June 23, 2001

Limerick Cathedral to raise £6m for refurbishment: The Irish Times, June 23, 2001

City takes step back in history through dance: Limerick Leader, June 16, 2001

Plan seeks to protect wetland area in Limerick: The Irish Times, June 2, 2001

Tournafulla's music heritage: Limerick Leader, May 19, 2001

Lovely Limerick: Irish Post, May 3, 2001

Knight for a Night, Limerick: Travel + Leisure, June 2000

Limerick, Ashes to Ashes: Chicago Tribune, January 30, 2000

Limerick, Rising From 'Ashes': Washington Post, November 30, 1997

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TIPPERARY:

Clonmel restoration nearing end: The Irish Times, March 13, 2002

Toomevara records its achievements for posterity: The Irish Times, December 8, 2001

Walk the walk with...; Slievenamon, County Tipperary: The Irish Times, August 31, 2001

Visitors meet St Patrick at Cashel centre: The Irish Times, July 25, 2001

Birds of prey live in church spire, Nenagh, County Tipperary: The Irish Times, July 19, 2001

Galway sculptor takes the bull by the horns, Nenagh, County Tipperary: The Irish Times, June 30, 2001

An Irishwoman's Diary, Seanrahan, Tipperary: The Irish Times, June 25, 2001

£130m project for Durrow Abbey reactivated: The Irish Times, May 3, 2001

Minister rejects Rock of Cashel proposal: Irish Examiner, May 1, 2001

Fortress with a story to tell — Cahir Castle: The Irish Times, March 10, 2001

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WATERFORD:

Attention, Dublin: These 3 Irish cities are grand, too - Cork, Waterford, Kilkenny: Boston Globe, March 17, 2002

Waterford cathedral to get £1m in OPW funds: The Irish Times, December 12, 2001

Waterford City saves old coins to restore medieval tower: The Irish Times, December 5, 2001

Ardmore, a seaside paradise: Irish Post, August 29, 2001

Major restoration under way on Waterford cathedral: The Irish Times, August 22, 2001

On the beach with...; Ring, County Waterford: The Irish Times, August 10, 2001

Learning about Waterford: Irish Voice, August 8, 2001

Waterford arts plaza sails in to rave reviews: The Irish Times, June 12, 2001

Victorian air restored to gardens, Waterford: The Irish Times, May 30, 2001

Home front: Tempered by a rough past, Waterford crystal glistens: Baltimore Sun, May 6, 2001

Tramore unveils plans to revitalise resort: The Irish Times, May 2, 2001

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