If you are looking for a hidden gem in Ireland, Belleek Castle is one of them. I love visiting places that have a wow factor, a place I will remember long after I've left. This place ticks all the boxes and I only went on a tour there. Nestled in Belleek Woods, a short drive... Continue Reading →
Rockin’ Food Festival Goes Green for 2019
The Rockin’ Food Festival, running Friday 2nd to Monday 5th August 2019, is thrilled to launch their “Rockin’ Green” campaign. This International Food Festival is taking giant steps toward sustainability by swapping out single use plastics, introducing waste management stations, hosting fun and educational events and encouraging food vendors and festival goers to get involved. The... Continue Reading →
48 hours in Edinburgh
If you are looking for a city break with something of interest for all ages I'd really recommend Edinburgh. I've wanted to visit for a long time, for me it's a place that ticks every box; cats, tunnels, ghosts, lights and food! I'm just back from there so I'll tell you all about what I... Continue Reading →
Milltown Woods, Lurganboy, Leitrim
The River Bonet runs through these woods and it's just so peaceful walking around there, listening to the water rushing and the birds singing. There are several walkways, some uphill where you see bluebells and some fairly flat so suitable for all levels of fitness. In among the bluebells I saw a white one, it's... Continue Reading →
The Dark Hedges and Beyond
I've wanted to go to The Dark Hedges for years - before it was made famous in the Game of Thrones. Last week I finally got there. I woke up at 2.30 am and was ready to set off when Andy decided he'd come with me. He hadn't yet been to bed! So off we... Continue Reading →
Bundoran Highlights for 2019
Bundoran is a buzzing, seaside town in Co. Donegal and well worth a visit for people of all ages. Here are some of the event highlights for 2019. St Patrick’s Day parade – March 17th 3:30pm The annual parade attracts well over 400 participants each year as well as up to 10,000 spectators to the... Continue Reading →