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How to Get GAA Tickets in Ireland (Guide for Tourists)

My name is Ollie, a 29 year old tour guide living in Co. Clare on…
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K-State vs. Iowa State in Dublin 2025: College Football in Ireland & Dublin Travel Guide

The K-State Wildcats and Iowa State Cyclones are set to face off in an electrifying…
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Are the Cliffs of Moher Closed? No—And Here’s Why You Should Still Visit!

You may have heard rumors that the Cliffs of Moher are closed for 2025. Let’s…
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GAA 101 – Your Guide To Understanding Irish Sports

 What Is The GAA? The Gaelic Athletic Association, or GAA, consists of four indigenous Irish games:…
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How to Plan the Perfect Engagement in Ireland: Top Tips for a Magical Proposal

Are you dreaming of an unforgettable proposal in one of the most romantic destinations in…
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Important Update: Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk Closures & Guided Tour Alternatives

If you're planning to experience the stunning views along the Cliffs of Moher, you may…
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Killarney: A US Traveler's Handbook

Embracing Irish Culture in Killarney: A US Traveler’s Handbook

Killarney, nestled in County Kerry, is where Ireland's heart beats strongest. Its blend of natural…
Ring of Kerry

Exploring the Magic of the Ring of Kerry: A Complete Guide for US Travelers

The Ring of Kerry, a picturesque route in County Kerry, Ireland, is an absolute gem…
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100 Free Hats! – Start of season giveaway!

APRIL FOOLS! - Gotcha! I am really sorry, we don't even have 100 hats in…
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Why Is Inis Oirr Known as the Most Enchanting Aran Island?

Are you planning a trip to Ireland and looking for a unique and unforgettable experience?…

Touring County Clare with Ollie Gleeson | Traveling in Ireland Podcast Episode 120 Continue reading at Touring County Clare with Ollie Gleeson | Traveling in Ireland Podcast Episode 120 | Ireland Family Vacations

Looking for a great tour in County Clare? Ollie's Tours can take you along the…
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How to visit Doolin & Cliffs of Moher From Galway City

Galway is a beautiful city on the west coast of Ireland. It's famous for its…
Useful Apps about Ireland

6 Useful Apps For Ireland | Ollie’s Tours

  WhatsApp This app is seriously mainstream in Ireland. Most people will have it. Useful…
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Dining with a View in County Clare

Dining with a View in County Clare This stunning county in the western section of…
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Everything you need to know about the Lough Avalla Farm Loop | Ireland Hikes | Ollie’s Tours

The Lough Avalla Farm Loop is an inspiring hike open to the public in the…
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Understanding Irish Weather | When is the Best Time To Visit Ireland? | Ollie’s Tours

The weather in Ireland is dominated by the influence of the Atlantic Ocean, which absorbs…
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€1,000 Staycation Giveaway Winner | Ollie’s Tours

Thank you to everyone who has entered our competition. This year has been amazing! Having…
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Where to Stay in Ennis? | Temple Gate Hotel | Ollie’s Tours

When I first started my tour business, I was always fascinated by the history of…
19 Unique road trip ideas in Co. Clare

19 Unique Road Trip Ideas in Co. Clare | Ollie’s Tours

If you are planning a trip to Co. Clare this Summer, I promise, you will…
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How To Book Things To Do? | Honest Guide to Booking Tours & Activities in Ireland

We can all agree, booking flights and accommodation are most peoples 1st priorities.  We often…
5 Must Visit Instagrammable spots in Clare

Top 5 Instgrammable Spots in Co. Clare | Essential Guide

Creating memories is an important part of any Staycation. The memories you create and the…
€700 Staycation Giveaway

Winner Announced | €700 Staycation Giveaway | Ollie’s Tours

I have been working every job under the sun apart from my favourite job, tour…
Doolin Cliffwalk Tour

Doolin Cliffwalk Tour 2021 Available to BOOK! | Ollie’s Tours

It has been a wild year. It has been a wild year but I have…
5 Things to do in Doolin

WATCH THIS: 5 STAYCATION Things To Do In DOOLIN | 2021 Ollie’s Tours

Doolin is an old fish village nestled beautifully at the bottom of the Cliffs of…
Everything you need to know about Sourdo'farrell's Bakery

Born And Bread in Ennis | Sourdo’farrell’s NEW Bakery

Just when you think Ennis cannot get any nicer... crust me, it does. Introducing the…
Why March 10th

March 10th and why it’s important | Ollie’s Story

Today, March 10th marks a significant day in my life. Here's why. At 19, I…
5 Incredible Cottages & Holiday Homes in Co. Clare

5 Incredible Holiday Homes & Cottages in Clare, Ireland | Ollie’s Tours

I have grown up in Co. Clare and if I need to find something positive…
Things to do in Lahinch 2021

Things To Do & Where To Stay In Lahinch, Ireland | Ollie’s Tours

Lahinch or Lehinch is a small town on the west coast of Ireland, in County Clare. It…
3 ways to explore Bunratty in 2021

3 Ways To Experience Bunratty in 2021 | Bunratty Tours

Hey! My name is Ollie and having grown up in Clare, I was often brought…
4 fun things to do in Ennis

4 fun things to do in Ennis for December | Ollie’s Tours

December is just around the corner, the Christmas lights are up in Ennis and people…
Ennis Scavenger Hunt

What Is The Ennis Scavenger Hunt? | Lockdown Experiences | Ollie’s Tours

For those who have never done a scavenger hunt before, this is for you! First,…
5 Places to Bring Your Dog in Ennis

Where To Walk Your Dog in Ennis, Ireland? | Best Places To Bring Your Dog

Bringing a pet on holiday can often be 'ruff' but trust me, by the end…
Top 5 places to park in Ennis

Where to Park in Ennis, Co. Clare? | Best Parking Spots in Ennis

Parking in Ennis can often be a tricky situation, especially if you are new to…
Things to do in Ennis

Things to do in Ennis during a global pandemic!

Whilst on my way to a very important job interview, a man sitting next to…
Ennis Walking Tour

Ennis Walking Tour – What to do on your Staycation to Clare?

My name is Ollie and I grew up in Ennis.  Like many people, I wondered…
Top 5 places to visit outside Dublin

What Are The Top 5 Places to Visit Outside Dublin – A Locals Choice

The tourism industry in Ireland is on another level. People from East to West come…
How the story of Brian Boru led to Conan visiting Ennis, Ireland!

How the story of Brian Boru led to Conan visiting Ennis, Ireland!

You already know Ireland: it’s a country of smiles, laughter and people swingin’ and dancin’…
What EVERYONE is learning about IRELAND from Normal People!

What EVERYONE is learning about IRELAND from Normal People!

With most of Ireland still restricted, most people have taken to Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon…
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How an American Grandmother Discovered Guinness For The First Time!

It’s no secret that Americans have a deep fascination with Ireland. With many people claiming…
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My Favourite Virtual Tours Right Now – Virtual Travel

You know what I’m not looking forward to?  All the engaging small talk of what…
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5 things to do in Ireland during the Summer months!

Ireland’s culture, for all the grand attributes you can spout, is hardly mysterious. It’s everywhere.…
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Coronavirus Travel – Should travel plans be made for later in the year?

We all love to travel, explore new cultures and do tours of our favourite cities…
COVID-19 – Advice for those anxious about 2020 travel plans!

COVID-19 – Advice for those anxious about 2020 travel plans!

For anybody who had hoped to travel in 2020, this blog is for you. Ollie's…
When Ennis Became Venice

When Ennis Became Venice

With high rainfall filling the west coast of Ireland again, I thought it would be…
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How to Woo your other half this Valentine’s Weekend in County Clare

This year in 2020, Valentine’s Day falls beautifully on a Friday, perfect timing for a…
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Top 5 Tours With A Twist In Ireland

As a tour guide myself, I love doing tours and over the years, I discovered…
Ireland’s Friendliest Town

How to enjoy Ireland’s Friendliest Town

2017 was the year that brought Ennis, Co. Clare the title of ‘Ireland’s Friendliest Town‘.…
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Ollie’s Tours Logo

With every great business, you will always find a great logo with it. Apple, Facebook,…
Ollies Tours Escape Rooms Ennis

Escape Rooms Ennis

Let it be said that I love giving tours of my hometown Ennis. I grew…
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Ennis Walking Tour – How I became a tour guide!

My name is Ollie Gleeson. I am 22 years old and am the proud owner…
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How to get the most out of your day in Ennis!

Step 1: Take a visit to the Ennis Tourist Office and speak to Maria, Carmel…
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Private Ennis Tour

Experience the best of Ennis with your choice of a private walking tour, an Irish…

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