Kildare, just south of Dublin, might be best known for its famous horse-breeding heritage, but it’s definitely a stop that has something for everybody. From history to fashion, religion to adventure, here’s my pick of the best things to do in Kildare…. Fun Things To Do
I don’t think I’ve ever met anyone who hasn’t suffered through a ten-minute soliloquy from me about how much I love Kilkenny! It’s a small and quiet town, and having been born and raised in Manila, in the Philippines, Kilkenny is a world apart. Underneath the
If you’re looking to go hiking in Dublin then you have a lot of great options to choose from a short distance from the city. One of the most beautiful places in Ireland has to be in the area of Glendalough in lovely County Wicklow. Tourists
What do you think are the most beautiful towns in Ireland? There are some towns in Ireland that have an uncanny ability to capture the hearts of people all around the world. They are steeped in the history and lore of the Irish people and jam-packed full
I grew up only a 40-minute drive from the little seaside town of Carlingford, and I can say that this town is what made me fall in love with hiking. Weekends away with the scouts, staying in the Carlingford Adventure Centre, hiking up Slieve Foye and
No trip to Connemara is complete without a visit to Clifden. It is a town absolutely filled with wonderful restaurants, pubs and shopping. The town was founded at the start of the ninth century and back then the town was only accessible via the ocean. Thankfully, that’s not
It may be one of the smallest counties in Ireland but it packs a mighty punch. Up until a few years ago, I had only ever driven through Leitrim on my way to Donegal. Never stopping. After an adventurous weekend on the Shannon with some friends,
For me, Donegal Town in the northwest of Ireland is like putting on a comfy pair of slippers. So much so that I am moving there full-time so I can have a European base! I have been visiting Donegal for over 15 years and love every
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