Kevin K, one of our members from Dublin, very kindly offered to share his experiences of travelling with his dogs from Ireland to Spain / Portugal.
Kevin is also very happy to answer any questions you may have regarding this.
If you’re about to head off on holiday and toying with the idea of whether to take your furry companion along fro the trip or not, here are a few reasons that just might help convince you that you definitely should...
Nestled in Goldens Cove, on the famous Ring of Kerry and the Wild Atlantic Way is our Property of the Week, the Sneem Hotel. Winner of TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Award 2013, this quiet and unspoilt location will take your breath away. Their pet policy is simple, they welcome any dog, regardless of size, weight, or breed for zero fees or deposits.
Third generation and owner managed, the Dunmore House Hotel's setting in Clonakilty Bay not only boasts spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean but maximises that view with an adjoining 9 hole golf course, while horse riding and whale/ dolphin watching are just some of the ways to enjoy the spectacular location.
Nestled in the Gap of Dunloe, The Dunloe is possibly the most pet-friendly hotel in Ireland. This hotel will welcome you and your loveable four-legged friend with open arms.
What happens to your much loved pet in the event that a relationship breaks up? It's definitely something to consider, given the average relationship in the UK today is 2 years, 9 months, while the average dog lifespan is 10-13 years.
Downings in County Donegal is one of its most beautiful places to visit. It boasts extraordinary scenery, a stunning coastline, some brilliant pubs, surfing, sailing, horse riding and superb golf. It's also where you'll find this week's Property of the Week, Rosapenna Hotel & Golf Resort.
BrookLodge in Macreddin Village Co. Wicklow is hugely popular as a getaway destination, mostly because it offers a very quiet, secluded, cosy atmosphere. Set in an idyllic setting, BrookLodge sits as part of Macreddin Village, a haven for organic food, wine, beer and one of the most popular destinations for foodies.
The beautiful Wyatt Hotel in Westport offers Dog-Friendly Rooms in an isolated area of their lovely property. Their Dog-Friendly Rooms offer comfortable accommodation with either a Double Bed or a Double and a Single Bed to accommodate up to 3 people as well as your best mate!
The Sandhouse Hotel and Marine Spa is located in Rossnowlagh in Donegal, a stunning part of Ireland. This 4-star hotel overlooks the sandy Blue Flag Rossnowlagh Beach on Donegal Bay and is very popular with visitors travelling along Ireland's celebrated Wild Atlantic Way. and very popular in particular with people visiting Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way.
The Twelve is located in the lovely seaside village of Barna, just 8 km west of Galway city, and markets itself as ‘not just a hotel, and from the look of their beautiful and well thought out website it sounds like an instantly alluring spot for a break. This boutique hotel has been the recipient of many awards...
Ballylickey is located on one of the most beautiful stretches of coastal scenery at the head of Bantry Bay and here, the Seaview House Hotel commands an excellent position overlooking the bay and mountains beyond.
A great place to base yourself when exploring the Wild Atlantic Way, Cashel House Hotel overlooks the beautiful Cashel Bay on the west coast of Ireland. A traditional welcome awaits guests in this elegant country house retreat.
In the first of a series of regular posts, we’re going to feature one of our pet-friendly hotels, bed and breakfasts or guesthouses around the world. The first is the Stella Maris Hotel on Ireland’s Loop Head Peninsula in Co. Clare.
Getting a pet is a really big decision, so you definitely need to spend time thinking about what kind of pet will work best for you, your family, your own circumstances - and your Pet! This is important because your pet will be part of your family for many years.
Accompanied by one of her own dogs - labradoodle Berlino - Irish athlete and former Olympian Derval O’Rourke yesterday unveiled the Irish Guide Dogs #GoWalkies Christmas campaign.
The Supervet
The Supervet is a Channel 4 TV Series, now in its third series, about Irish-born Vet Noel Fitzpatrick, a pioneer in neuro-orthopaedics, constructing custom-made bionic limbs for pets.
