Even the Cabbage Are Beautiful at Kylemore Abbey
The Best Hot Chocolate in Ireland
We didn’t set out to find the best hot chocolate in Ireland. In fact, the first couple days it entirely slipped my notice that my youngest daughter, Caelan, was ordering hot chocolate every time we sat down to a meal – be it breakfast, tea, or dinner, her request was always the same, “Do you [...]
Family Fun in Ireland : 7 Things to Do in 2014
Family fun in Ireland can be found around practically every bend of the road, with the national forests and endless kilometers of fields and green grass, giving families plenty to see and do. But castle visits, spectacular scenery, or visit to the local park can become a little repetitive for the kids, as they seek [...]
5 Places to Visit with the Family in Galway this Christmas
The Christmas period offers us many great opportunities to get out and about with the family, with so many things to do, people to see and places to visit. This week, we thought we would take a look at one of Ireland’s most popular travel destinations; the stunning and friendly county of Galway. Often called [...]
At Home in Ireland : Connemara Self Catering Cottage
It had been just over a year since our last visit to Clifden, Connemara in the western-most reaches of County Galway. My husband and mother were with us this trip, which gave us an incentive to return to the area, though one never really needs a reason to return to the beauty that is Connemara. [...]
The Connemara Giant : Modern Irish Mythology
It is said that you haven’t truly visited Connemara until you have touched the hand of the Connemara Giant. Perched atop his pedestal in Recess, halfway between Galway city and Clifden, Conn is my first welcome to Connemara. The Legend of the Connemara Giant We were woefully unaware of the legend of the Connemara Giant [...]
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