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Slieve League: The Lesser Known Sea Cliffs of Ireland

In doing a spot of research for this post, I found so many more references to the Cliffs of Moher in County Clare than I did for the Slieve League (Grey Mountain), County Donegal.  However, it’s the...

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My 7 Links: A Review

7 Links is an award that “forces” you to sift through your previous posts and pick out seven based on certain categories (see below).  Lisa at Notes From Africa recently bestowed this honour upon me...

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Four Forts of Ireland

Ringforts are by far and away the most common archaeological fort structure found dotted around the Irish countryside.  Up to 40,000 sites have been identified and it is believed there may have been as...

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A Scenic Drive Around the Ring of Kerry

From our base in Killarney, we took ourselves off on a day-trip around the Ring of Kerry in the south-west of Ireland.  The main route is 179km long, although there are some detours that can be made on...

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A View From Aghadoe to the Lakes of Killarney (and golf course, of course)

“Where the heck is Aghadoe?” I hear you ask. Well, if you head out of Killarney Co. Kerry, on your way to either the Ring of Kerry or the Dingle Peninsula – it’s in the hills just above the Killarney...

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Hydrangeas Beheaded

This photo was taken this time last year, whilst on a trip around the Emerald Isle – that is Ireland. I love that there are so many bushes of these gorgeous Hydrangeas all over the place. Not only...

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Blue Bonnets – [Sheep's bit]

  Jasione montana A member of the bellflower family (Campanulaceae), it also goes by the names of: Blue Bonnets, Blue Buttons, Blue Daisy, Iron Flower & Sheep’s Scabious. If anyone happens to know...

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Pretty as a Picture: The Dingle Peninsula

Another day’s drive around – following on from the Ring of Kerry. Check out this map and other Dingle Peninsula Tourist information here. I won’t say much about this trip as I think that the photos do...

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