I’ve been to Malahide a number of times over the years but somehow never made it to Malahide Castle before last week. Which is kind of crazy. Particularly since my mum is from Swords, pretty much just up the road…
I’ve been to Malahide a number of times over the years but somehow never made it to Malahide Castle before last week. Which is kind of crazy. Particularly since my mum is from Swords, pretty much just up the road…
I’ve probably mentioned (a few times!) that I’m not a morning person. However, there are occasions when an early start is well worth it and this morning was definitely one of those times. Today is the final day of the…
Are you looking for somewhere to escape reality for a night or two? Do you just want to relax and unwind in beautiful surroundings? Or do you fancy the perfect base to explore the beauty of Connemara and all it…
The weather was not the best during our recent trip to Kerry. So when we saw a potentially nice day coming up, we decided to get out and hike Mount Brandon. My parents, unsure about whether they’d be up for…
Belvedere House, Gardens and Park is described as “A Jewel in Westmeath’s Crown”. It is certainly that. Open daily all year round, Belvedere House, Gardens and Park offers a great day out. Whether you’re visiting alone, with a group, or…
In June we booked a night away in Carlingford to celebrate our anniversary. The plan was to have a walk around town, climb Slieve Foye and grab a meal in the evening. However, the weather wasn’t exactly playing ball. When…
While we were in Wexford in June, I wanted to get up and head to Curracloe beach for sunrise and walk to Raven Point. José was also keen to check out Curracloe beach when I told him it featured in…
Since returning home I’ve been discovering many beautiful parts of Ireland and the more I travel around, the longer my list of places to visit keeps growing. It really is amazing how much stunning scenery there is packed into this…
The stunning 7km Bray Head loop walk on Valentia Island in Kerry is well worth doing if you have time. Actually, you should really make time for this one! It’s spectacular and a great vantage point for viewing the magical Skellig…
I was beginning to think Google had led me astray once again, as I approached the spot where it said Mitchelstown Cave was located. All I could see coming up was a regular farmhouse with a small sign outside that…