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The Wexford Festival Opera 2008 is from 16 October to 2 November. One way to get good tickets is to book an Irish cultural holiday with a tour company like Kudu Travel.

Award Winning Baroness Rendell of Babergh tops England's list of best mystery authors.

During the nine months he spent in Ireland, Oliver Cromwell helped bring an end to the Confederate War and caused the famous massacres at Drogheda and Wexford.

After the Irish rebellion of 1798, the British Prime Minister, William Pitt the Younger assigned two of his best men to bring Ireland into union with Great Britain.

Ruth Rendell's latest novel, The Water's Lovely, garnered praise and a well-deserved favorable review from the New York Times

Including well-known carols and some obscure holiday treasures, here are twelve tunes any tin whistle or Irish flute player in the Christmas spirit will want to practice.

This spectacular part of County Clare and the Shannon Area are home to the Cliffs of Moher, the Burren and the Shannon River Delta with the mystical Lough Dergh.

Fans will be delighted to discover this four-part set featuring short stories derived from Ruth Rendell's most popular works as well as three Inspector Wexord mysteries.

With harp and fiddle, the Irish sing of battles won and lives lost. Below are the stories behind four of the most popular: The Patriot Game, Mrs. McGrath, and others.

Also known as the "Big Blow" or the "Freshwater Fury", the Great Lakes Storm of 1913 brought hurricane force winds and blizzard conditions. Over 273 lives were lost.

Now is a good time to plan a get away. A vacation rental management company will assist in finding the right location for couples, families and large groups of friends.

Cromwell was an English soldier and statesman who helped make England a republic and who ruled as Lord Protector from 1653 to 1658.

Each year, in the Province of Leinster, Ireland, the Towns Provincial Cup is contested by Junior Rugby teams and is generally viewed with much romance and nostalgia.

Castles, battlements, designer gardens and clifftop libraries - a collection of ten places to visit on an Irish trip.

In St. John's, Newfoundland, dance, listen to great traditional music, and have fun getting Screeched-In on George Street, the place to party on The Rock

A guide to the plantations of Hilton Head Island, with hotel and activity information.

A sex adventure goes wrong when up and coming British political figure Ivor Tesham arranges to "kidnap" his married mistress as a birthday surprise.

A highly-literate collection of psychological suspense stories from an acclaimed crime novelist.

Here are America's top 25 high school football teams as ranked by five national prep polls. Twenty-two teams are still unbeaten.

No holiday play list should be complete without The Chieftains, The Bells of Dublin. This album is full of traditional carols presented in up-beat ways.

Celebrate Quebec City's 400th anniversary this year as you warm to one of the numerous inns that reflect the intimate charm of the city.

Ireland's most talked about novelist, John Banville, won the 2005 Man Booker prize with a bittersweet novel of loss and remembrance. Will he do it again?

Relaxation and meditation while sheltered from life's many demands help relieve stress, aid achievement, energize body and spirit, and promote spiritual renewal.