This is a town in Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is a good stopping point if passing through that area. A nice town with a few hidden gems to see. Strathaven was once a major weaving town and still retains some manufacture of knitwear. Strathaven Castle is believed to have been...
There has been a castle on this site since the 12th century. What stands today is very complete and well worth a visit on any tours of Ireland. The castle is one of the most complete in Ireland. It has an interesting history. Prince (later King) John resided in...
This is a promontory to the West of Kinsale. It’s a beautiful place with stunning views. It was here, in sight of land, that the ocean liner “Lusitania”, en route to Liverpool from New York, was torpedoed by a German submarine in 1915. 1198 people were killed...
Known as “Arann’s well” in Irish, Tipperary is full of many interesting features including monuments to some of its less law-abiding citizens. The statue of the Maid of Erin commemorates three men known as the Manchester Martyrs, who were executed in England in 1867 for...