- December 9, 2015Basking on the shores of Loch Linnhe amid magnificent mountain scenery, Fort William has one of the most enviable settings…
- December 7, 2015Loughside, mid-way up the western shore is Sketrick Castle. This large, four storey tower house guarded the causeway to Sketrick…
- November 29, 2015Kerry has a clean beauty of bone about it denied to the other more fleshy counties of Ireland, for although…
- November 26, 2015The roadless island of Canna is a moorland plateau of black basalt rock, just 5 miles long and 1.25 miles…
- November 22, 2015County Wicklow, with its moorland wastes and bare granite hills has a wealth of lovely valley, wooded glen, and smoking…
- November 18, 2015"Sing the peasantry and then Hard-riding country gentlemen" County Meath – known as “royal Meath” from its ancient connection…
- November 15, 2015Errigal (2466ft) is the tallest peak in the ice-carved Donegal Highlands. With its furrowed sides and the white screes of…
- November 11, 2015Just over a mile North of the city centre is the district called Old Aberdeen. He name is misleading –…
- November 1, 2015The traditional prophecy, attributed to St. Columbia, that “a stranger mounted on a white horse and bearing a shield of…
- October 28, 2015Dunluce (Dun Lios, the Fort of Enclosures) an Anglo-Norman castle build by Richard de Burgh, Earl of Ulster, about 1300,…