May 4, 2018
After the recent weather bashing, we could all do with spending the next few months seizing all the sun light available to us. Great Lighthouses of Ireland are setting this tone very nicely with their upcoming May bank holiday festival entitled ‘Shine a Light on Summer’, which is taking place from Saturday 5th to Monday […]
May 4, 2018
Inside the grounds of Castletown House, Irish Landmark Trust has three properties available to rent and two of these accommodations extend a warm welcome to dogs, namely Batty Langley Lodge and the Gate House. Staying in these two properties makes for an ideal break for you and your dog where inclusivity is on […]
May 3, 2018
Oftentimes, when a child is leaving their school for the day, they will ask their teacher “….and where do you sleep when we go home?” In their minds, the teacher has become absolutely integral to the building and the child can only imagine the teacher’s life within the confines of these familiar walls. It is […]
March 9, 2018
Summer seems so far off right now. It has been a long dark unpredicatable winter. Every now and then, glimmers of spring came tantalisingly close only to face combat and assault by the bitter cold. The arrival of raging snow storms cast the final straw for the foot soldiers of spring. Daffodils and crocuses fought […]
March 8, 2018
Nature is truly a natural therapist and it carries no price tag in terms of the work it contributes to protecting our spirits. In the past, nature played a huge role in rearing Irish children with many hours lost in the freedom of the outdoors. Two studies made newspaper headlines recently identifying how our access […]
March 8, 2018
Nourish and revive your connections with nature and the natural world. Book a ‘Grass -Roots’ Getaway for the May and June Bank holidays Here are some of our top recommendations to plant yourselves firmly in the moment and to enjoy a nature escape with Irish Landmark Trust. Ballealy Cottage, Co. Antrim (Sleeps 5) If you are […]
February 2, 2018
‘The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge’ (Bertrand Russell). This Valentines Day we place love at the centre of learning and offer you the chance to discover more about a specific historical figure associated with an Irish Landmark Trust property. We hope that whatever property you choose to visit opens […]
February 2, 2018
We always enjoy hearing from customers planning to whisk a loved one away to a romantic property. We also take great heart from being privy to an engagement proposal occurring in one of our Gatelodges, Cottages or at the top of our many Lighthouses. At this time of year, we especially enjoy sharing the love […]
January 17, 2018
Romantic breaks for Valentines Day The best Irish Landmarks for a romantic break It doesn’t need to be Valentine’s Day to get a little romantic, but with the day fast approaching why not consider sweeping your sweetheart off his or her feet and head to one of our swoon-worthy Landmarks, full of history and romance. […]
November 14, 2017
Irish Landmark would not be able to operate without our 26 wonderful Local House Managers looking after 32 self-catering properties all around the island of Ireland. These remarkable people are not only the faces of Irish Landmark that guests meet, but they also look after the properties on a daily basis with such care and […]