7 things to do and see in County Kildare Even if it is known internationally as the “Horse County” and mainly a rural county, County Kildare is actually more than a horse breeding centre. Located 45km from Dublin City Centre, the county houses the National Stud (see below), rich peat lands (managed by Bord Na […]
One flew over County Kildare
Have you ever received a totally unexpected gift? This happened to me in honour of my 40 winters: friends of mine offered me a 2 hour flying lesson with an instructor in Co. Kildare. On one hand, yes, it was indeed one of the coolest presents I’ve ever received, but on the other hand, it […]
Low-key County Carlow
7 things to do and see in County Carlow County Carlow is one of Ireland’s smallest counties. It is bordered by the Blackstairs Mountains to the east, by the Barrow Valley and by the Killeshin Hills to the West. The county is really low-key in terms of tourism. It has nonetheless its assets which will […]
Unleashing the heritage of Co. Laois
5 things to do and to see in County Laois After Westmeath and Offaly, welcome back in the Irish Midlands, and more precisely to Co. Laois (pronounce “leash”). This county is unique in Ireland as it’s the only one which does not border any county with a sea coast. When it comes to tourism, it […]
County Clare – The wild wild West
7 things to do and see in County Clare Like most of the counties of the West of Ireland, Co. Clare has remained quite “wild”. Don’t worry: there are no werewolves or wicked leprechauns lurking behind the trees. Co. Clare is wild in the sense that except for the main town, Ennis, and a succession […]
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