Things to do in Carlingford and the Cooley Peninsula

Carlingford

Carlingford is one of our favourite towns in Ireland, full of history, famous for oysters, and at the foot of the small but scenic mountain range the Cooley’s, which are crisscrossed by perfect walking trails. A vibrant town in County Louth, which is often frequented by bachelor parties, it is perhaps best visited midweek when […]

Should you visit the hidden Drimnagh Castle in Dublin?

Drimnagh Castle

In the working class neighbourhood of Drimnagh in Dublin city, there lies an unexpected castle. It’s location is even more so, tucked away obscurely behind a local school. Possibly owing to its obscurity, its a castle that will prove a real treat for any visitor. The Drimnagh Castle staff provide intimate tours of the renovated […]

Victor’s Way Indian Sculpture Park -A Weird and Wonderful experience

Victor's Way

Deep within the green wooded hills of Wicklow, Ireland there lies an attraction that has always perked my curiosity. Even the name Victor’s Way Indian Sculpture Park was enough to suggest an attraction not of the usual ilk. So with summer 2018 around us, and strangely for Ireland, summer it was indeed, we visited. Wicklow […]

Dublin to Cork- Turning the Journey into a Road Trip

Swiss Cottage

The cities of Cork and Dublin are two fantastic stops on the Irish landscape. Between the Republic of Ireland’s two largest cities lies the M8, a road most people regard as an inconvenience between Dublin and Cork. But the road is more than just a means of connecting the capital and the Wild Atlantic Way. […]