We know the dream for many IrishCentral readers is to find yourselves a nice little cottage in some beautiful location in Ireland and live out your years in bliss, enjoying the Irish countryside and ...

Thatched houses are disappearing across the island of Ireland with homeowners finding it almost impossible to secure insurance for the historic dwellings. It is estimated that there are just over ...

1 / 6WATERFALL COTTAGE, COUNTY MAYO: Completely isolated within the expansive grounds of the Delphi estate, this cottage is a little newer than the traditional Irish homestead than many visitors might ...

How to book the best self-catering or cottage holiday in Britain, including expert advice on accommodation in Co Fermanagh, Co Kerry and Co Wicklow, as well as recommended specialist booking agencies.

We're heading back to Northern Ireland in December 2025 and we're choosing the Elm Tree Cottage again. Heather was such a gracious host that we couldn't wait to return to the country as well as to our ...

The largest independent operator of holiday rental properties in the UK and Ireland has just announced its annual Sykes Gems Awards recognizing the finest vacation rentals in the two countries. Among ...

The race is on to save the remaining thatched cottages in Ireland and train the next generation to restore them to their former glory. Donegal County Council has said there are more than 300 known ...

When architect James Ireland designs a cottage, he often gives some thought to the clients' commute: They may be travelling from Connecticut or California, Europe or Australia. Many such clients spend ...

From the simplest field wall to the largest palatial mansion, buildings of all forms and sizes have been shaped by, and are the results of, history. They are the ultimate expression of our human ...