Ireland and Northern Ireland

Wit the expansion of pre-clearance, airports need more facilities and staff. The U.S. pays for the customs personnel, but passengers pick up the rest.

PHeymont and his wife found good food, good music and a pleasant evening in Dublin's Celt Tavern.

Irish tourism set records this year for visitors and spending, but some worry that a downturn may be around the corner.

A seasonal ferry route has proven popular enough to become a year-round offering.

While others shoot for longer and longer flights, WestJet plans to use its new 737 MAX planes for a route from Halifax to Dublin.

Dublin's signs this past spring went beyond the usual amusement and artistry to reflect an emotional referendum campaign.

TSA is increasing its use of facial biometrics to verify travelers pre-clearing for trips to the U.S.

Picnic crumbs gave PHeymont a chance for some near face-time with a peacock in Ireland.

Ryanair wants all complaints against it filed in Irish courts, a strategy to make it harder for most Europeans to file. Belgian consumer advocates fight back.

Aviation enthusiasts have a new mecca for visits: A collection of 1,500 precision die-cast airplanes housed at Shannon Airport in western Ireland.

HBO's iconic series will open its studios and sets in Northern Ireland as an attraction for visitors next spring.

Dublin's newest museum shows a slice of life that's quite different from visiting stately homes and public institutions. Instead, it shows the hard life of Dublin working people through tours of a reconstructed tenement building. The museum, called 14 Henrietta Street, after its address, uses period furnishings, objects and building condition to show visitors how thousands of Dubliners lived in the 19th and 20th centuries, and oral histories to tell their stories. The building itself is a...