For eight years, one journey has been a fixture on my bucket list: taking the ferry from Dublin to Holyhead. I’ve lost count of the times I’ve… Read more “Off the Bucket List at Last: Sailing from Dublin to Holyhead”
Tag: Travel Ireland
Ticknick Park – Dublin Mountains, Ireland
I usually can be found searching Google Maps for things to do and places to see that are new to me, and one place I found on… Read more “Ticknick Park – Dublin Mountains, Ireland”
Ardgillian Castle & Demesne Bay Beach – Co. Dublin, Ireland
It seems whenever I have a visitor to Ireland they come with realistic weather expectations, armed with umbrellas and raincoats. On the day my visitor to Ireland… Read more “Ardgillian Castle & Demesne Bay Beach – Co. Dublin, Ireland”
Royal Canal Greenway – Maynooth to Collinstown (Path currently closed for maintenance!)
On the next occasion I visited the Royal Canal Greenway in Maynooth, I decided to bike Eastwards this time, going in the direction of Leixlip. It was… Read more “Royal Canal Greenway – Maynooth to Collinstown (Path currently closed for maintenance!)”
Royal Canal Greenway – Maynooth to Kilbrook
Having just gotten bike racks that will support my mountain ebike, I decided to try out one of the greenways I was meaning to explore. The one… Read more “Royal Canal Greenway – Maynooth to Kilbrook”
Snow in Dublin – 1 March 2024
Friday started off with the surprise of waking up to snow, and not just a dusting of snow like we so often get in Dublin, but started… Read more “Snow in Dublin – 1 March 2024”
Bohernabreena Lake Walk Upper Car Park – Featuring Welcoming Amenities
It’s been a good while since I last visited Bohernabreena in 2019 and much has changed since then. The best addition to the area was the opening… Read more “Bohernabreena Lake Walk Upper Car Park – Featuring Welcoming Amenities”
Howth Cliff Walk – Ireland
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”
Kindlestown Woods, Greystones – Ireland
Kindlestown can be found a 7 minute drive away from Greystones in County Wicklow. For me the absolute best surprise and highlight of this walk is the… Read more “Kindlestown Woods, Greystones – Ireland”
Mullaghreelan Wood and Kilkea Castle Hotel & Golf Resort, Kilkea – Ireland
Not having seen much of County Kildare yet, it was decided that it was worth some exploration. While I was choosing a place to walk, one of… Read more “Mullaghreelan Wood and Kilkea Castle Hotel & Golf Resort, Kilkea – Ireland”