Why Ballyheigue Stays With You Long After You Leave Ballyheigue Beach had long been on my list of places to explore, yet for one reason or another I never quite made it there—until now. Tucked away on the rugged west coast of County Kerry, Ballyheigue is a charming seaside village where life revolves around its … Read more
Irish Mediterranean vibe Have you ever stumbled upon a place so special that you almost don’t want to share it, just to keep it all to yourself? That’s exactly how I felt about O’Carroll’s Cove, a little slice of beachside heaven tucked away on the Ring of Kerry. Imagine golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and a … Read more
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
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
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