If you have never been to Achill Island you are well and truly missing out on what I would consider to be one of the best spots in all of Ireland. Located in County Mayo, you can access Achill Island easily by a road bridge where you can cross and be transported to another world!…Continue Reading “A Weekend In Achill”

When I think of staycations in Ireland, for some reason I always seem to forget about County Clare! Having visited there recently it has sparked my memory of some really wonderful times I have had while there and decided to try and draw more attention to there as a weekend destination for the Summer. This…Continue Reading “Two Day Clare Itinerary”

Right now due to COVID-19 it is a troublesome time on the island of Ireland! With closed borders on many countries we would have gone to for our Summer holidays more people will be looking to holiday on home soil. I can only speak for myself and say that I will definitely be planning a…Continue Reading “20 Amazing Irish Air BnB’s”

The beautiful Ring of Kerry is always hailed as one of the best places to visit when adventuring along the Wild Atlantic Way, but The Ring of Beara is beautiful, if not more so than it’s better know cousin. The Ring of Beara begins in Kenmare, and loops all around West Cork. It is a…Continue Reading “West Cork Roadtrip”

Climbing Croagh Patrick

Climbing Croagh Patrick is something that I always wanted to do. Croagh Patrick which is nicknamed ‘The Reek’ is a mountain in County Mayo. The mountain is 764m (2,507ft) tall and is the third highest mountain in Mayo after Mweelrea and Nephin (but is undoubtedly the most popular!). Located roughly 8km from Westport, Croagh Patrick…Continue Reading “Climbing Croagh Patrick: The Full Guide”

Visiting Donegal

Ireland is considering a relatively small country, so I think you would be surprised to learn just how many of us neglect travelling our emerald isle and seek adventure further afield. This is one of the reasons why it took me so long to venture as far as Donegal. Donegal is one of the most…Continue Reading “Two Day Donegal Itinerary”

Discovering County Clare

If you had ever asked me about recommendations for Clare before I would have been very quick to say The Cliffs of Moher, Doolin, Liscannor, etc. The last time I had explored anywhere else in Clare was with my parents years ago and having finally gone there last weekend I’m really sad that it didn’t…Continue Reading “Discovering County Clare”

The Cliffs of Moher are located at the edge of The Burren region in County Clare, Ireland. The reach a maximum height of 214 metres (702 ft) north of O’Brien’s Tower and 120 metres (390 ft) above the Atlantic Ocean at Hag’s Head. At €6 per person (unless you get your passengers to get out…Continue Reading “The Cliffs of Moher”