Howth Foraging Tours
There’s something lovely about a day trip close to home. I couldn’t have travelled much closer than the heart of Howth Village recently to meet with Nicole Dunne of Howth Foraging to spend the day […]
Novel travel
The Hills of Donegal
Watch my interview about the Inishowen Peninsula on RTE’s Today Show I kissed a camel once. His soft furry lips were not too unlike those of a charming Alpaca that I met when I was […]
Head To Armagh
It’s becoming clear moments after arriving at Navan Fort that stories are at the heart of Armagh’s cultural heritage. Celtic mythology is ingrained into the landscape and creatively displayed at Navan Centre. Being the ancient […]
Eat Pray Shop! Why We Love Bali
Eat Pray Shop! Why We Love Bali Draped in an orange sarong and standing under a powerful jet of water I’m hopefully washing away all negativity from my earthly body. I’m at Mengening Temple in […]
Lovin’ Each Day at Pine Cliffs Resort
It’s not every day that you run into a famous singer while on holiday in the Algarve. But this is Pine Cliffs Resort and Ronan Keating is about to hit a few golf balls around […]
The Craic was Ninety in the Isle of Man
I was last in the Isle of Man when my son was just two years old and in the throes of Thomas the Tank Engine idolatry. Indeed it was the industries and geography of this […]
Normandy on Irish Ferries
I always get excited when packing for a trip on the ferry. Having the car means there’s plenty of room to chuck in that extra pair of shoes or that jacket you may or may […]
Dressed Up In Dresden
Terry has been panicking since we left Dublin Airport. He doesn’t want to be under dressed for our weekend but he doesn’t want to be over dressed either. As we pull in at the train […]
Mamma Mia What A Party!
I’m lucky to get invited to some fabulous places and recently Keith Prowse took me to London to step into the magic of Mamma Mia! The Party at The O2! I didn’t know what to expect […]
City Break to Prague
Published in the Irish Daily Mail on Saturday 5th April 2025 It’s a crisp blue day in the Czech Republic and I’m visiting my daughter, Nicole, who has moved here to continue her studies. We […]