Category: Ulster

Jul 16
Exploring the Past: A Family Adventure at Doagh Famine Village, Donegal

Nestled in the rugged landscapes of Donegal, Ireland, lies a hidden gem that offers families a unique journey through history – the Doagh Famine Village. Situated on the stunningly scenic Isle of Doagh in north Donegal, this open-air museum is more than just a glimpse into Ireland’s past; it’s an immersive experience that brings history […]

Jul 16
Escape to the Enchanted Outdoors: Ultimate Glamping Guide to Donegal

Gone are the days when embracing the great outdoors meant sacrificing comfort. Today, glamping – the glamorous sibling of camping – promises the serenity of nature coupled with the luxuries of a hotel stay. Donegal, with its rugged coastlines and breathtaking landscapes, has emerged as a sanctuary for glamping enthusiasts. From Lough Mardal to the […]

Jul 16
Exploring Donegal Castle: A Family-Friendly Adventure in Ireland’s Northern Gem

Nestled in the heart of the historic town of Donegal, in the Northwest of Ireland, Donegal Castle stands as a testament to the rich history and vibrant culture of the region. Built by the O’Donnell chieftains in the 15th century and later refurbished in the seventeenth century, this splendid castle invites families to step back […]

Jul 16
Discovering Family-Friendly Hotels in Donegal, Ireland – A Guide for Memorable Stays

Nestled in the northwestern corner of Ireland, Donegal is a treasure trove of scenic beauty, rich history, and warm hospitality. Whether it’s exploring rugged coastlines, captivating landscapes, or engaging in myriad outdoor activities, Donegal is the perfect family getaway destination. To help you plan your next family holiday, we’ve curated a list of family-friendly hotels […]

Jan 11
Discover the Best Beaches in Ireland: A Guide to Coastal Beauty

Explore the rugged charm of Ireland’s coastline with our guide to the best beaches the country has to offer, and as recommended by families throughout Ireland. While we may not boast tropical paradises, our shores are adorned with unique and picturesque coastal areas. Below are some of the top beaches that showcase the beauty of […]

Sep 04
Halloween Events in Ulster 2023

Pumpkin Patches to Witches, Classes to Events, Autumn and Halloween bring so much fun for Families! We’ll be sharing Halloween Events in Ulster, so be sure to let us know if we’re missing your favourites, or something local to your area. 📌 Check out our website www.thefamilyedit.ie for more Events, Classes and Halloween Inspiration on […]

Apr 06
Easter Events for Families in Ulster 2023

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Feb 04
5 Irish Castle Family Staycations

Fall in love with Ireland all over again in 2023. Create memories to last a lifetime with a whimsical castle family staycation. The ideal choice to mark a milestone celebration with the kids or extended family, a castle staycation promises to surprise and delight all ages.  We’ve curated a list of five staycation favorites, plus […]

Nov 09
Christmas Events – The Ulster Edit

And our final Edit for Christmas Events and Happenings is The Ulster Edit! Some wonderful festive fun to check out, and as always you can let us know if we’re missing any of your favourites! DONEGAL: – Santa Express at Oakfield Park – Donegal’s Lapland www.donegalslapland.ie – Winter Wonderland at Castle Adventure Open Farm – […]

Jul 28
Family Friendly Things to do in Donegal

Donegal is one of the most highly recommended Counties when it comes to Families looking for things to do and inspiration for days trips and staycations. As always, we are sharing the ideas and top places that have come recommended by other families…places that have been tried, tested and recommended and passed on to other […]

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