Tag: Celtic

  • January 21, 2024
    This village in Strathearn, Perthshire was once the capital of the Pictish kingdom of Fortrenn. It’s worth a stop on…
  • May 11, 2021
    This is a Scottish village in Perthshire, Scotland. It has something different for you to see on any tours of…
  • February 21, 2021
    This is an old Scottish town worth looking at on any tours of Scotland.   On the high ground overlooking…
  • January 8, 2021
      These gardens are on the peninsular of Howth which forms the extremity of the north-east boundary of Dublin. It’s…
  • December 29, 2018
    This is a busy county town in Donegal. The town is at the head of the Swilly Estuary. It is…
  • September 5, 2017
    A site of mythical importance, Tara was the political and spiritual centre of Celtic Ireland and the seat of the…
  • December 12, 2016
    Situated at the eastern end of North Street is the ruined western end of St Andrews Cathedral, once the largest…
  • March 7, 2016
    Narrow Water Castle at the bottle-neck of the Newry Water which runs into Carlingford Lough was built after the restoration…
  • May 28, 2015
    The 3 mile wide lake, which is nearly circular, is the star attraction of the Lough Key Forest Park. Writers…
  • January 13, 2015
    Drogehda, County Louth This close packed town, with its old buildings clustered in 13th century streets, retains a medieval feel.…