Dromore Wood, located on the southeastern edge of the Burren region in Co. Clare, is the perfect place to enjoy a few hours immersed in nature. This woodland nature reserve covers approximately 400 hectares, while an extended area including Dromore…
Dromore Wood, located on the southeastern edge of the Burren region in Co. Clare, is the perfect place to enjoy a few hours immersed in nature. This woodland nature reserve covers approximately 400 hectares, while an extended area including Dromore…
This post on the Mullaghmore Loop Walk was originally published on 6 March 2017 and updated on 1 July 2020 You can’t beat the Burren for a day of adventure. There’s so much to do in this amazing region and…
The health benefits of green spaces are well documented and thankfully we’ve got lots of them in Ireland. From small inner city parks, to larger forests and woodlands, mountains and meadows, there are plenty of options if you want to…
The trails on Diamond Hill are some of the most popular walks in Connemara, if not all of Ireland. It’s not hard to see why. They are easily accessible, well marked and the views are simply incredible. In fact, with…
Thinking of climbing Galtymore? Well if you’re a fan of stunning views and like a challenge, it’s definitely a great choice. Galtymore is the highest of the Galtee Mountains, a range that stretches for 30 kms between Tipperary and Limerick.…
Described as “the most dramatic walk in Europe”, the Gobbins Cliff Path is a popular tourist attraction in Northern Ireland. Amazingly it still seems to be a bit of a secret further afield though. I’ve been talking about it quite…
Did you know that you can join in free guided hikes in the Dublin Mountains? This great initiative is part of the Dublin Mountains Partnership and is perfect if you’re getting into hill walking or just enjoy the social aspect…
Unless you’ve been avoiding all forms of social media for the last few years, you’ve probably seen a photo or video featuring Ireland’s Stairway to Heaven. It’s certainly been getting its fair share of attention and deservedly so!
Gougane Barra Forest Park is a place you can only describe as idyllic. Ok that’s not true, you can describe it as a lot of things but I think idyllic suits it best! This is particularly true when you visit…
You know when you finally do something you’ve been meaning to do for ages and you wonder how the hell did it take me so long to get around to this? Well, that was me with the Great Sugar Loaf…
