Kildare the home of Cutlery and Kings this Travel Tuesday
County Kildare It may only be October but as I was driving down to Kildare last week the news on the radio sent out the scary headline that there’ll be a scarcity of gifts on […]
Destinations
Fermanagh Lakelands Fishing and Dishing
I first discovered The Fermanagh Lakelands on a short trip to Lusty Beg Island three years ago. Then last year I uncovered more of its beauty while cruising on Lower Lough Erne last year […]
Autumn Couples Breaks with Original Irish Hotels
Autumn is a lovely time to go for a weekend break around Ireland. Original Irish Hotels have a super selection to suit all couples looking for some time away. I’ve put together a […]
Something for Everyone in Sligo this Travel Tuesday
The breathtaking five kilometres of coastline at Enniscrone Beach make it a haven for a three generation holiday with a plethora of activities to suit every taste. With Grandad Jim and my seventeen-year-old daughter Nicole […]
Irish Coastlines on Newstalk
Newstalk Travel Exploring Irish Coastlines on Pat Kenny Show August 9th I’m taking a closer look at three coastal routes around the country that are popular this summer and worth exploring. Wild Atlantic Way Clew […]
Staycation Travel Deals on Newstalk’s Pat Kenny Show
There is still time to book a staycation in Ireland with availability in places yet to be explored. The usual favourites are heavily booked but you will get cancellations and if you can travel mid-week […]
Great Location Staycations this Travel Tuesday on Virgin Media’s Elaine
This week on Travel Tuesday on the Elaine show we are heading to great Irish location Staycations. We don’t want to travel too far for a short staycation so these places are close by but […]
Athlone is the Jewel in Ireland’s Hidden Heartland
Athlone I’m always looking for places in Ireland that are easy to get to. Located in the ‘dead centre’ of Ireland and with a local brewery that boasts that name, Athlone is just 90 minutes […]
Brooks Hotel Book of the Month
I’m delighted to announce that my novel Journey to the Heartland has been chosen by Brook’s Hotel in Dublin to be their Book of the Month. This means that copies will sit in the resident’s lounge and residents […]
More to See in Monaghan
I’ve been exploring Ireland’s Ancient East over the past few weeks and I’ve been fascinated that there is so much to see and do. Stories emerge from the wonderous eastern landscapes and there is something […]