travel around Ireland

  • Islands of my Dreams

    WHAT DOES IT LOOK LIKE TO YOU? Is it only me or does everyone see the land mass nearest them as the first island they looked out at as a child? When I look out at Howth, I see Cape… Continue reading

  • The Irish ‘Orient Express’ all set to roll into Cork

    Maybe next time I will take the Grand Hibernian to Cork instead of the old road or the N7! CORK is set for a major tourism boost next month with the arrival of the country’s very own ‘Orient Express’. The… Continue reading

  • August weekend road trip

    Instead of taking the usual N7 to Cork from Dublin, I decided to turn off to follow the alternative route. This is the old road. I found myself in the middle of a Festival in the picturesque town of Durrow… Continue reading