- March 10, 2014South-West of this seaside town is the stately, greystone Malahide Castle, home of the Talbot family from 1185 to 1973,…
- March 6, 2014This ‘gin palace’ is undoubtedly one of the finest Victorian buildings in Belfast. Its exterior is decorated with colourful tiles.…
- March 5, 2014A few low stone walls and ruined buildings cupped in a hollow of protective hills , are all that is…
- March 3, 2014The name Wicklow is the modern version of Wykinglo – Viking Meadow – the name of the 9th century Viking…
- February 28, 2014At the head of Clonakilty Bay is a peninsula known as Inchydoney Island , and so called because up to…
- February 26, 2014This large ruin of a friary shares much with its neighbour , Rosserk. Both compete for the title of largest…
- February 24, 2014Rising from an Island is Lough Oughter is a massive , circular stone tower , 59ft high. The lower storey…
- February 20, 2014Surrounded by mud flats where wildfowl thrive , Foaty Island (also called Fota Island) includes a 70 acre wildlife park…
- February 19, 2014The most romantic ruin in Louth , Castle Roche is built on a pinnacle of rock , which commands spectacular…
- February 17, 2014High above the wave-lashed cliffs of Kerry Head , at the most Westerly point of the headland , stand two…