Yes. I’m obsessed with Ireland right now. 2 weeks from today I’ll be on that plane on my way to a country I truly love. And yes, I’ve been super busy getting some client trips ready to travel and taking care of my own trip â which is why there’s no real blog post this week. Sorry…
County Sligo, Ireland. Have you heard of it? If youâre a William Butler (W.B.) Yeats fan, then the answer is yes. And if youâre not, then my guess is that was a âno.â This county is relatively small â both geographically and in population. Itâs the connecting county between County Mayo and County Donegal. And…
For some reason Iâm becoming obsessed with stone circles and other ancient sites. But stone circles in particular. While Ireland doesnât have anything as grand as Stonehenge or Avebury in England, it does have some stone circles. And it definitely has some major ancient sites like Newgrange. But those standing stones in some sort of…
Lately Iâve developed a taste for certain Kentucky bourbons and Irish whiskeys. So my upcoming trip to Ireland is taking on more meaning as I dream of having a dram of Irish whiskey by a peaty fire in a warm pub. And with a probable jaunt over to Scotland, Iâm thinking about having a dram…
In the past couple of weeks Iâve been on a kick about some of my âobsessionsâ of places I want to go. So letâs end the month with one more. This one is County Donegal, Ireland. Yup, I’m obsessed! So County Donegal is way up in the northwest part of Ireland. Itâs part of the…
One of the best places with one of the most provocative landscapes I traveled to in Ireland was Inis MĂłr, one of the Aran Islands. These 3 islands lie off the coast of County Galway in the Galway Bay. Ferrying over to one of the islands makes a great day trip from Galway City. Or…
