The Mourne Wall: History, Walks + Handy Info
The Mourne Wall in County Down truly is a sight to behold. The Mourne Mountains are an iconic mountain range in Northern Ireland that stretch …
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Hidden Ireland
If you like stepping off the beaten track, this sections for you. Below, you’ll find places in Ireland that many people tend to miss. Expect everything from secret waterfalls to other mighty ‘hidden’ attractions.
Dún Aonghasa: A Cliff-Side Fort In Galway That Looks Like Something From Another World
The chances are that you’ll have come across pictures of Dún Aonghasa fort at one point or another. The cliff-side fort on Inis Mór in …
Classiebawn Castle In Sligo: The Fairytale Castle And The Assassination of Lord Mountbatten
A spin out to see the fairytale-like Classiebawn Castle is one of the more popular things to do in Sligo. You’ll find Classiebawn Castle standing …
The Kerry International Dark Sky Reserve: One Of The Best Places In Europe To Stargaze
A visit to the Kerry International Dark Sky Reserve is arguably one of the best things to do in Kerry. The Kerry Dark Sky Reserve …
Doonagore Castle: The Disney-Like Tower In County Clare That Witnessed 170 Murders
If you’ve nipped into our guide on things to do in Doolin, you’ll have seen the mighty Doonagore Castle riding high in the list. Although …
The Gobbins Cliff Walk: The Most Dramatic Walk In Europe
If you’re driving the Causeway Coastal Route, or if you’re looking for unique day trips from Belfast, look no further than The Gobbins Cliff Path …
Fastnet Lighthouse: The Story Behind ‘Ireland’s Teardrop’ And How You Can Visit It
I first heard the story of Fastnet Lighthouse (often referred to as ‘Fastnet Rock’) in the summer of 2018. It was mid-July, the sun was …
Gougane Barra In Cork: One Of The Most Magical (And Often Missed) Places In Ireland
There are few places in Ireland that are as fairytale-like as the magnificent Gougane Barra in Cork. If you’re not familiar with it, Gougane Barra …
Welcome to Cork’s Bull Rock: Home To ‘the Gateway to the Underworld’
There’s a little island (Bull Rock) off the coast of Cork that looks like a set from a Pirates of the Caribbean movie… To be …
Brow Head In Cork: The Wildest Place in Ireland (Where Raw Beauty Seduced Lucas Film)
The mighty Brow Head is hands-down the ‘wildest’ place I’ve ever been. I’ve visited Mizen Head in the depths of winter and cycled the Ring …