Category: General News

  • July 23, 2014
    High St, which stretches from George IV Bridge down to the Netherbow at St Mary’s St, is the heart and…
  • July 23, 2014
    The Rose of Tralee International Festival, which any woman With even remote Irish connections may enter in the hope of…
  • July 22, 2014
    The Scottish National Trust’s flagship property, magnificent Culzean is one of the most impressive of Scotland’s great stately homes. The…
  • July 22, 2014
    Looking north across the Boyne, Slane is a pretty sight. The main road sweeps down beside a ruined church to…
  • July 21, 2014
    Opposite the small, scattered village of Sandwick is the Isle of Mousa, an RSPB reserve. The impressive double-walled Mousa Broch…
  • July 21, 2014
    A village in the vale of the River Suck, Clonfert became known for the monastery founded on this site by…
  • July 2, 2014
    Photogenically sited at the entrance to Loch Duich, near Dornie village, Eilean Danan Castle is one of Scotland’s most evocative…
  • July 2, 2014
    This former monastery is one of Ireland’s best-known and oldest religious sites, with the ruins of two churches, a Round…
  • June 30, 2014
    Highland folklore is filled with tales of strange creatures living in lochs and rivers, notably the kelpie (water horse) that…
  • June 30, 2014
    Rebels on their way back from the Battle of Carlow were ambushed in Hacketstown, and the bloody lighting between rebels…