We are planning for a new bank holiday this year in the Boyne Valley. Named after St Brigid, the female patron saint of Ireland, the public holiday is the first Monday in February, except where St Brigid's day (1st of February) happens to fall on a Friday, in which case that Friday 1 February will be a public holiday. This year, the bank holiday will fall on Monday the 6th of February.
A new year is on the way and a new chance to discover the amazing sites, activities, and experiences right here in the Boyne Valley. If you are looking for a New Year’s break away, then you have come to the right place.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to one and all. We hope everyone is getting a well-deserved break this year to relax and enjoy the festivities. If you are looking for a great destination to escape to this year, then look no further than the Boyne Valley. There are plenty of walking trails to explore and lots of photo opportunities to make some memories with your family. Here are our top Winter and New Years Walks in the Boyne Valley.
Its award season in the tourism and hospitality industry and we are delighted to see so many of our members being recognised for all of their hard work and for putting the Boyne Valley region on the map. Over the past few months, award ceremonies have included the Pride of Place Awards, The Meath Business and Tourism Awards and the Northeast Business Excellence Awards. The Following members of Boyne Valley Tourism were celebrated!
Black Friday originated in America when retailers dropped their prices the day after Thanksgiving to try and entice shoppers. The idea has caught on in Ireland and lots of shops, hotels and restaurants offer a reduction on their products and services for the day and into the weekend. This year, Black Friday falls on the 25th of November and we have some great offers to tell you about here in the Boyne Valley.
There has been a great buzz in the Boyne Valley over the past month with not 1, but 4 different festivals drawing visitors to our beautiful region.
The Boyne Valley has long been a haven and an inspiration for art and artists for centuries in Ireland. The region boasts the best, from Neolithic Art to Contemporary art. It is rich in song, music, dance, theatre, poetry, visual art, literature, architecture, and film. If you are looking for a break away to immerse yourself in Ireland’s fascinating arts and culture scene, then the Boyne Valley is the place to go. Here is a list of the top places to visit on your trip.
The mid-term break is winding down and the kids are ready to go back to school. Halloween events are finishing up but there is still plenty of activities happening in the Boyne Valley this November! If you are looking for a place to visit in Ireland that is always buzzing with events then the Boyne Valley is the place to be. Join us this November for a host of entertainment including food festivals, walking tours, illumination events and so much more. Here is a full list of what you can look forward to this November in the Boyne Valley.
One of our favourite times of the year in the Boyne Valley when the leaves are starting to turn and the golden colours of Autumn grace our region. The Boyne Valley is the perfect place to take a break this October and we have several walking trails for you to enjoy. From short river side strolls to longer off-road treks, there really is something for every level of fitness. Here are our top ten walking trails this Autumn in the Boyne Valley.
