Kilkenny may not be the first city that comes to mind when visiting Ireland, but it truly is a hidden gem. Living only 30 minutes away, I can assure you this wonderful city has a lot to offer. From its rich history to its charming streets, Kilkenny is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to … Read more
Garinish Island in Glengarriff is a hidden gem that offers a breath taking experience for nature lovers, stepping off the ferry, I was immediately struck by the enchanting beauty of the place. The island, also known as Ilnacullin, set on a small 15-hectares it is home to a variety of rare and exotic plants. The … Read more
From the Mizen Head Signal Station that has stood strong against the forces of nature for over 100 years, to the award-winning Maritime Museum and Heritage Centre that tells the story of the brave men and women who risked their lives at sea, there is no shortage of fascinating historical sites to explore here. The … Read more
Irish stew has become synonymous with Irish cuisine. Its rich history dates back to the early 19th century when it was a simple meal made by poor families who used whatever ingredients they had available. Today, it is a celebrated dish that is enjoyed by people all over the world. The History of Irish Stew … Read more
As a person who loves nothing better than to explore new places, I have discovered that some of the my best experiences have come from the most unlikely places. One place where this is particularly holds true is Kinsale in Ireland. While many visitors come for the well-known attractions, such as the historic Kinsale Harbour … Read more
Ireland is a land steeped in cultural history, with a vibrant and thriving live music scene. The lush green landscapes and lively atmosphere create an ideal setting for many incredible music festivals, showcasing the perfect balance of traditional Irish tunes and contemporary international sounds. Allow me to introduce you to some of the epic music … Read more
Nestled on the coast of County Cork, Youghal is a charming town that has something for everyone. From its rich history dating back to the Vikings to its stunning beaches, there is no shortage of things to see and do here. Below you will find a list of some of our favourite attractions that may … Read more
I recently had the pleasure of spending a day in the charming town of Cobh, County Cork. As one of Ireland’s most picturesque ports, Cobh is steeped in history and culture, making it the perfect destination for any day trip. Whether you’re interested in learning about Ireland’s maritime past, sampling delicious local cuisine, or simply … Read more