The Saltee Islands – An Unrivalled Bird Sanctuary in Ireland’s Sunny Southeast
The Saltee Islands is comprised of a pair of privately owned, ancient islands, lying 3 miles off the coast of … more
14th Century Carrigaphooca Castle and Stone Circle: Macroom, County Cork
About half way between Cork and Killarney, in a field just a couple of miles outside the town of Macroom, … more
Reviving History at Fort Camden: Crosshaven, Co Cork
Camden Fort Meagher is situated on Rams Head at the Eastern end of Crosshaven, home of the World’s oldest Yacht… more
Red Abbey Bell Tower, An Irish National Monument: Cork City, Co Cork
You probably won’t find yourself wandering around Red Abbey Street in Cork for anything else, other than to take a … more
Dunbrody Abbey and Yew Hedge Maze: Dunbrody, Co. Wexford
The Dunbrody Abbey website describes this site as “one of the finest examples of a Cistercian Monastery in Ireland” and … more
Commemorative Plaque to the 1848-1961 West Cork Railways: Cork City
Cork City has undergone quite a bit of development since the years of the Celtic Tiger. The old Cork to … more
The Birthplace of James Napper Tandy: Dublin City
While exploring the medieval district of Dublin you may find yourself wandering around the grounds of St. Audeon’s Church. Adjacent … more
Ring the Bells and Climb the Clock Tower at Shandon Church: Cork City, Co Cork
Dominating the Cork City skyline is the clock tower of St. Anne’s church in Shandon.
From a distance it may … more
Mass Rock from Ireland’s Penal Times: Cork, County Cork
The Mass Rock at this location commemorates one of the many places in the Irish countryside, where Catholics went to … more
McCarthy Mor Castle Ruins: Killarney, Co Kerry
Sitting on a small jut of land, at the edge of Lough Lein on the grounds of the Killarney Lake … more
