You have probably heard of the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland. They are kind of famous. As a result they’re also quite busy and can get overrun with visitors — 1.6 million per year to be exact. That’s a lot! Slieve League are another set of sea cliffs. You haven’t heard of them? Well they’re…
Are you ready for some more amazing experiences in Ireland? I wrote a post about 6 weeks ago called the The 9 Best Experiences in Ireland Every Traveler Should Have. It was intended to be 1 post with about 10 adventures on it. But, you know me and Ireland — I can go on and…
In honor of St Patrick’s Day who, by the way, wasn’t Irish, I want to give you a list of the best experiences in Ireland. This list, otherwise known as “Lynne’s favorite Irish Experiences” is subjective — as all these lists tend to be. And it’s going to be a 2 part post because as…
There are some incredible mystical sites in Ireland. In fact, throughout Ireland, Scotland, Wales, England and Northern France — namely Brittany — you’ll find a lot of stone circles, standing stones and prehistoric burial chambers. Scotland may have the most, but I haven’t had the chance to explore these — yet. Fingers crossed for a…
Sheep’s Head Peninsula is one of the most unspoiled areas in Ireland. In fact, some of the Irish don’t really know much about it. However, Nathan Kingerlee — a Kenmare native and owner of Outdoors Ireland — told me it is his favorite of the 5 southwest peninsulas. That’s saying something. So have you heard…
The Doolough Valley is one of my favorite places in Ireland. It is beautiful but hauntingly so. It has a tragic history from the Great Famine. And it’s firmly on my list of the best drives in Ireland. Why? Let’s start with the where first. Where is the Doolough Valley? The Doolough Valley is…
