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  • March 18, 2014
    A dramatic 150ft rock outcrop crowned by the ruined walls of Masg Castle (or Dun Masg) soars above the low…
  • March 17, 2014
    The Glenmalur Valley is considered by many to be the most spectacular of County Wicklow’s glens, by others to be…
  • March 13, 2014
    Even though it lies in ruins, this Franciscan friary is unusually complete and gives an interesting insight into monastic life.…
  • March 12, 2014
    The River Bann divides this village in two, with part of the population living in County Londonderry and the rest…
  • March 10, 2014
    South-West of this seaside town is the stately, greystone Malahide Castle, home of the Talbot family from 1185 to 1973,…
  • March 6, 2014
    This ‘gin palace’ is undoubtedly one of the finest Victorian buildings in Belfast. Its exterior is decorated with colourful tiles.…
  • March 5, 2014
    A few low stone walls and ruined buildings cupped in a hollow of protective hills , are all that is…
  • March 3, 2014
    The name Wicklow is the modern version of Wykinglo – Viking Meadow – the name of the 9th century Viking…
  • February 28, 2014
    At the head of Clonakilty Bay is a peninsula known as Inchydoney Island , and so called because up to…
  • February 26, 2014
    This large ruin of a friary shares much with its neighbour , Rosserk. Both compete for the title of largest…