Curracloe: End of the World
Walking down Curracloe Beach - a remote strip of Irish Sea coast northeast of the town of Wexford - is like reaching the world's end. Time seems to stop. The wind blows. Tufts of grass sway and swish....
View ArticleDriving Connemara
In Ireland’s far west lies ruggedly beautiful Connemara, a place where barren purple hills rise out of the sea and unruly tufts of wild grass meet the road in wayward undulations. Where exactly...
View Article5 Scenic Treasures of Ireland
Ireland is one of the most lush, beautiful countries in the world. It’s quiet pace and the warm, friendly manner of the Irish people are sure to draw you in. Whether you are travelling with your...
View ArticleFinding the wilds of Ireland
One of Ireland’s single greatest draws is its untouched countryside. As most locals can attest, each summer, thousands of people descend upon the Irish countryside to check out just what all the...
View ArticleWhat’s in Moneygall?
In the lead up to US President Obama’s visit to his ancestral homeland of Moneygall, Co. Offaly on May 23, some people (namely, me) are asking, “What the devil is there in Moneygall?” An apt question...
View Article12 Irish destinations for 2012
Another year, another set of resolutions, another travel wish list. I know the drill. I do it myself every year. But 2012 is going to be different. This year, you are going to make time to travel, even...
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