Author: podium

October 8, 2013

The church of this 12th century monastery on the banks of the Suir has been meticulously restored and is now…

October 4, 2013

Situated on the River Moy with views of the Ox mountains to the North East. The Providence Woollen Mills ,…

October 3, 2013

Although it is best noted for its tweed industry in the 18th century , Blarney has become best known for…

October 1, 2013

This market town , which straddles the River Bandon , is a popular angling centre. It was established by the…

September 26, 2013

A lively West Cork town which has become the agricultural and industrial centre for the area. Skibbereen is home to…

September 24, 2013

Northwest of Letterkenny is the lovely seaside resort on Lough Swilly was where Red Hugh O’Donnell was captured and taken…

September 16, 2013

A popular town with a selection of lively pubs and restaurants. Clifden is sited at the Northern end of Clifden…

September 16, 2013

My girlfriend and I used Ireland Luxury Tours and I must say it's the only way to see Ireland and…

September 13, 2013

Once an important ecclesiastical centre , and a Norman stronghold , but now famed as the centre of Irish house-breeding…

September 11, 2013

A tree-bordered green is the focal point of this busy county town. It has been a town of stature since…