The Irish National Heritage Park is located on the outskirts of Wexford Town, and displays 9000 years of Irish History over 40 acres of natural woodland. Throughout… Read more “Irish National Heritage Park – Ireland”
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Carrickgollogan Hiking Trail
Carrickgollogan is one of my favourite short hikes in the Dublin Mountains. It’s a great place to get some fresh air and exercise and leave the worries… Read more “Carrickgollogan Hiking Trail”
Blarney Castle and Gardens – Ireland
Blarney Castle is situated about a 20 minute drive from Cork in Ireland. It’s the famous castle where you can kiss the Blarney Stone and be bestowed… Read more “Blarney Castle and Gardens – Ireland”
Dublin Mountains Way – Day 5 – Tibradden Wood to Killakee
This hike was a continuation of https://shellsadventures.com/2020/01/01/dublin-mountains-way-day-4-tibradden-wood-to-ticknock-forest-fairy-castle/ It felt a bit shorter of a hike, perhaps because it was relatively even elevation but it worked out to… Read more “Dublin Mountains Way – Day 5 – Tibradden Wood to Killakee”
Dublin Mountains Way – Day 3 – Glencullen to Ticknock Forest, Fairy Castle
This hike was a continuation of https://shellsadventures.com/2019/11/24/dublin-mountains-way-day-2-carrickgollogan-to-glencullen/. The day 3 hike started off at Johnnie Foxes car park, following the Dublin Mountains Way signs, about 7KM to… Read more “Dublin Mountains Way – Day 3 – Glencullen to Ticknock Forest, Fairy Castle”
Dublin Mountains Way – Day 2 – Carrickgollogan to Glencullen
This is the continuation of https://shellsadventures.com/2019/11/16/dublin-mountains-way-day-1-shankill-to-carrickgollogan/ The day 2 hike started off at Carrickgollogan car park, following the Dublin Mountains Way signs, 7KM to the turn around… Read more “Dublin Mountains Way – Day 2 – Carrickgollogan to Glencullen”
Dublin Mountains Way – Day 1 – Shankill to Carrickgollogan
I have set myself the challenge of doing the entire Dublin Mountains Way from the start in Shakill all the way to the mountains in Tallaght. The… Read more “Dublin Mountains Way – Day 1 – Shankill to Carrickgollogan”
Irish Autumn – Photo Collection
The end of October in Ireland brings along the start of the cooler temperatures and bright colours of the autumn leaves. Dublin’s parks are a perfect way… Read more “Irish Autumn – Photo Collection”
Bohernabreena Reservoirs – Dublin – Ireland
The Bohernabreena Reservoirs car park is only a 35 minute drive from Dublin’s city center. There are limited parking spots available so try to arrive early in… Read more “Bohernabreena Reservoirs – Dublin – Ireland”
Hell Fire Club – Dublin – Ireland
The Hell Fire Club is a popular walking area on Montpelier Hill in the Dublin Mountains with a ghostly history. It is situated only 30 minutes away from… Read more “Hell Fire Club – Dublin – Ireland”
