The Entrance to Hell: Rathcroghan, Co Roscommon
I never would have thought I’d find the entrance to hell in Roscommon… although historians and locals would probably prefer … 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
The Bridge from Circle of Friends: Inistioge, Co Kilkenny
The village of Inistioge played a starring role in the 1995 movie “”Circle of Friends based on the Maeve Binchy best … more
Athassel Priory Ruins: Golden, Co Tipperary
Once the largest medieval priory in Ireland, Athassel offers a maze of old buildings you can freely explore. The site … more
Highest Sea Cliffs in Europe: Achill Island, Co Mayo
Depending on how you define sea cliffs, Achill Island’s Croaghaun Mountain could hold the title of the highest in Europe. … more
Trad Music at Jim O’ the Mill: Upperchurch, Co Tipperary
This is a pub, open only on Thursday nights, that is unlike any other. Jim and Kae Ryan welcome everyone … more
Bodysnatcher Watchtower & a Cemetery Cafe: Glasnevin, Co Dublin
Since the first grave was dug in 1832, Glasnevin has become a who’s who in Irish history. In an era … more
Soak in a Seaweed Bath: Strandhill, Co Sligo
Healing seaweed baths were popular all along the Irish coast throughout the Victorian era. The tradition lives on in Strandhill … more
Birthplace of Irish Coffee and Home to Flying Boats: Foynes, Co Limerick
As the site of the original commercial transatlantic airport, Foynes welcomed the first wave of airline travelers who traveled in … more
