- 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…
- July 29, 2017The rivers have carved deep valleys through the Antrim Mountains to the sea. Celebrated in song and verse, the Glens…
- July 27, 2017The area around Dublin Castle was first settled in prehistoric times, and it was from here that the city grew.…
- July 25, 2017Lying on the banks of the Little Arrigle just south of Thomastown, Jerpoint Abbey ranks among the finest Cistercian ruins…
- July 23, 2017The ruins of Fore Abbey lie in glorious rolling countryside about 8km east of Tullynally Castle. St Fechin established a…
- July 21, 2017This complex of churches is linked to the cult of St Brendan the Navigator, who was born nearby in 484…