Christmas Meet Ups With Ireland’s Blue Book
One of my favourite things about the run up to Christmas is that little extra effort we make to meet up with friends and family that we haven’t seen in a while. It’s never too […]
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Dog-Friendly Stay at Butler House, Kilkenny
Kilkenny is one of my favourite cities to visit in Ireland. It’s compact with a fascinating history and plenty of gorgeous eateries and delightful shopping. One of the most charming places to stay in […]
Escaping to Narnia at The Old Inn
Words Mark Jackson originally published in the Irish Daily Mail January 2025 Arriving in the cosy town of Crawfordsburn is like stepping into the pages of a book. We were greeted by a clear blue […]
Fernhill House Hotel and Gardens, Clonakility
Ireland’s Blue Book New Member Fernhill House Hotel and Gardens On a recent visit to Clonakilty I was wooed by the vibrancy and uniqueness of this town that has much to boast about. It has […]
Youghal Come Back Now, Ya Hear!
Aherne’s Townhouse One hundred years is a long time to be in business but that’s an accolade Aherne’s Townhouse and Seafood Restaurant can enjoy with satisfaction this year. I dropped by on a recent whistle […]
Paw-fect Pet Stays in Ireland
One of the most notable changes in many homes over the last two years is the increase in family pets. So when it comes to travel it’s no surprise that there is a higher […]
City Breaks on Ireland AM
This week I’m taking a look at some great destinations for a city break. I’ve been on my travels since the end of June and navigated four airports with varied success. The autumn is shaping […]
Honeymoons on Ireland am
This weekend it’s all about getting married on Ireland AM on Virgin Media One and I’ve picked out some glorious Honeymoons at home and away. It’s important to plan properly for your honeymoon so I […]
Ballymaloe House and Cookery School
I’ve become more interested in eating well and protecting the environment over the last two years. So when I found myself in Ballymaloe House last week I was given the perfect opportunity to see […]
Road Trips in Ireland on Newstalk
Newstalk June 6th 2022 Many people were horrified by the long queues at Dublin Airport last weekend and put off travel abroad. So I’ve compiled a couple of routes around Ireland that will fill you […]