Situated a 30-minute drive away from Dublin’s city centre, Howth is a beautiful village dating back from the 9th century when the Norse Vikings settled in the… Read more “Howth Cliff Walk – Ireland”
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The Book of Kells – Ireland
Situated at Trinity College in Dublin’s city center, you will find the attraction The Book of Kells, which is an ancient Biblical manuscript written in the medieval… Read more “The Book of Kells – Ireland”
Fernhill House And Gardens – Ireland
Discovering Fernhill House And Gardens was like finding a hidden local gem that I honestly had no idea about. I hadn’t see it feature on any “Things… Read more “Fernhill House And Gardens – Ireland”
Carrickgollogan Hiking Trail – Ireland
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 – Ireland”
Dublin National Botanic Gardens – Ireland
The National Botanic Gardens in Dublin is one of my favourite places to walk around. With the Coronavirus which has hit, while we are not yet on… Read more “Dublin National Botanic 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 4 – Tibradden Wood to Ticknock Forest, Fairy Castle
This hike was a continuation of https://shellsadventures.com/2019/11/30/dublin-mountains-way-day-3-glencullen-to-ticknock-forest-fairy-castle/. Since there wasn’t a car park located at the halfway point of Ticknock Forest, I started off at the next available… Read more “Dublin Mountains Way – Day 4 – Tibradden Wood to Ticknock Forest, Fairy Castle”
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”
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