- June 6, 2016Dundrum is a village and small port on Dundrum Bay. On a hill-top are the beautifully maintained remains of a…
- March 7, 2016Narrow Water Castle at the bottle-neck of the Newry Water which runs into Carlingford Lough was built after the restoration…
- January 31, 2016It was in the Mournes I learnt that there is no better way to know the nerve of a mountain…
- December 7, 2015Loughside, mid-way up the western shore is Sketrick Castle. This large, four storey tower house guarded the causeway to Sketrick…
- June 9, 2014Thanks to being retained for parish worship for much of the 17th and 18th centuries, more remains of Grey Abbey…
- May 21, 2013This lovely town edges up the slopes of Slievemartin. It is sited in one of the most sheltered areas of…
- February 15, 2013On either side of the road from Dublin to Belfast , just North of Newry , lie the little lake…
- February 24, 2012Strangford is a tiny village in County Down. It is worth a visit on any tours of Ireland because ......…
- January 17, 2012A quaint tiny village in County Down with a real hidden gem worth seeing on any Ireland tours. The village…
- September 2, 2011Guarding the mouth of the lough , Greencastle Fort sits in brooding isolation about four miles southwest of Kilkeel, and its…