- October 29, 2014The village of Myshall, with Mount Leinster and the Blackstairs range towering above it, contains a surprise - a church…
- October 15, 2014Not far from the cathedral and with dramatic coastline views, St Andrews Castle is mainly in ruins, but the site…
- October 15, 2014Rearing up from a steep hill like a jagged, broken tooth and visible for miles around is the shattered tower…
- October 13, 2014Blantyre’s most famous son is David Livingstone, epitome of the Victorian missionary-explorer, who opened up central Africa to European religion.…
- October 13, 2014Sir Lawrence Parsons, whose family was later ennobled as the Earls of Rosse, built this massive castle in the 1620s…
- October 8, 2014‘Switzerland in miniature’ is how the English writer William Thackeray described Glenariff in 1872. Of all the Antrim glens, this…
- October 7, 2014Once one of the richest Abbeys in Southern Scotland, Kelso Abbey was built by the Tironensians, an order founded at…
- October 7, 2014Between Coachford and Macroom and ancient bridge spans one of the loveliest reaches of the River Lee, and on a…
- October 1, 2014A formidable fortress dominating the Sound of Mull. The seat of the Clan Maclean, this is one of the oldest…
- October 1, 2014St Brendan the Navigator was born at Fenit, and from there he is said to have set sail for America…