Category Archives: Holidays In Ireland

Kerry – the Dingle Peninsula, the Ring of Kerry, Skellig Michael,Killarney

I wish that you could all have at least four or five days in Kerry but for many your itinerary will not allow this. I want you to travel out the Dingle Peninsula, a place of extraordinary beauty with striking mountain, cliff and sea views on almost every turn of the road. It is a Continue Reading »

NEWGRANGE/THE SOLSTICE

Newgrange, where our Neolithic ancestors, through the alignment of the monument, were able to capture the turning of the year and the sense of renewal and rebirth. This year on December 21st, for the first time in five or six years, it was a sunny solstice morning and the sun lit up the inner chamber Continue Reading »

IRELAND – JANUARY – APRIL

Aer Lingus now have a sale from many cities in the States to Ireland for travel between January and April. So book your flights before mid January and Travel Plans will have an itinerary to suit you. Be here in Ireland for the first signs of Spring in late January or February or perhaps celebrate Continue Reading »

Kerry – the Dingle Peninsula, the Ring of Kerry, Killarney, Skellig Michael

Kerry – so many wonderful places to go and see in this region in south west Ireland. Unfortunately many itineraries only allow two or three days in this region so I will guide you along the way to help you to see as much as possible of this wonderful area with superb scenery and colourful Continue Reading »

TOURING, EXPLORING & DISCOVERING IRELAND

Over the coming weeks I will not have the time to travel much around the country – most of my time will be spent here in Knockainey. What I plan to post here over the coming days and weeks is information on those places that I regularly mention, suggest and include in itineraries. I will Continue Reading »

CANADA to IRELAND

This is a call to Canadians or those of you living in Canada – to visit Ireland next year and contact us to provide you with the itinerary to suit your specific requirements. With West jet providing direct flights from St. John’s Newfoundland and Toronto from June to October getting here is now much easier. Continue Reading »

The Jameson Experience; Limerick City of Culture;Ireland v All Blacks & much more

It is so long now since I have updated you on some of my travels and some events happening and about to happen. I will start with Limerick – this is the city of culture 2014 and there is a host of events to entertain all throughout the coming year. I have for many years Continue Reading »

IRISH HISTORY – Vikings & Normans; Parnell, O’Connell & Wolfe Tone; round towers & dolmens; the Great Famine & Home Rule.

If you really would like to immerse youself in Irish History for ten days or so then contact us about our History Programmes for April and June 2014 (not to be confused with the Literary/Hsitorical & Sightseeing tour starting on May 25th). These programmes will be based in Limerick and daily you will attend class Continue Reading »