- October 30, 2017Since Handa Island was adopted by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds in 1962, it has become a…
- October 26, 2017Sheltered by the slopes of the Twelve Bens, this lakeside castle is a romantic, battlemented Gothic Revival fantasy. It was…
- September 5, 2017A site of mythical importance, Tara was the political and spiritual centre of Celtic Ireland and the seat of the…
- September 2, 2017A little to the West of the city centre, ringed by a wall 11km (7 miles) long, is Europe’s largest…
- August 30, 2017This charming village on the banks of the Shannon is the seat of the Knights of Glin, a branch of…
- August 18, 2017The lush valley of the River Aherlow runs between the Galty Mountains and the wooded ridge of Slievenamuck. Bounded by…
- August 16, 2017Completed in 1802 by James Gandon, this majestic building was virtually gutted 120 years later during the Irish Civil War…
- August 14, 2017One of the most charming fishing villages on Galway Bay, Kinvarra’s appeal lies in its sheltered, seaweed-clad harbour and traditional…
- August 7, 2017This sleepy market town has a distinctly old-fashioned air. In the 15th century, it was a strategic site commanding access…
- August 1, 2017Despite its location close to the old walled city, this part of Dublin remained virtually undeveloped until the founding of…