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Visit to Athlone

We recently visited Athlone and stayed a couple of nights.  To be honest, I didn't have any huge expectations and I really just wanted ...

Cliona Kelliher 15 Jan, 2023

Bogs, Beaches and History, a Mini Tour of Mayo

After visiting Mayo for the first time, it's hard to believe how I left it so long. We had a short break in the wild landscapes of Nor...

Cliona Kelliher 7 Aug, 2021

Places to Visit - Ballinafagh Lake in Kildare

Ballinafagh Lake is 2km north of Prosperous in Kildare. It's a stunning location and perfect for a summer picnic and stroll through th...

Cliona Kelliher 28 Apr, 2021

Pandemic Blues

The title is a bit misleading because the sun is currently shining and I'm feeling good :) It is, however, a fairly accurate synopsis ...

Cliona Kelliher 7 Mar, 2021

Scohaboy Bog County Tipperary

As we were staying in Cloughjordan Eco Village last weekend (check out my blog post here ), we were looking for somewhere else to explore ...

Cliona Kelliher 28 Oct, 2019