Silent Sunday

November 15, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Aer Lingus flight on its way from Dublin Airport – I wish……

The Best of Kerry – (5) Gleninchaquin

November 11, 2020.Reading time 19 minutes.

You just couldn’t dream up this place! Our ancestors certainly knew how to pick a location! I’m still on the Beara Peninsula in south west Ireland but in a place that won’t feature in many travel brochures and is definitely not easily accessible to tour buses. Located near the town of Kenmare, signposts will lead […]

Sculpture Saturday

November 7, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

Mothership by Rachel Joynt (1998). The sea urchin looks as though it has just been tossed up out of the sea by a wave and landed on its side, leaving a trail of droplets…. The origins of the piece are a tad unglamorous – being commissioned through an open competition for the Dun Laoghaire Drainage […]

The Best of County Cork – Healy Pass

November 4, 2020.Reading time 9 minutes.

Fancy getting away from it all for a while? – I mean REALLY getting away from it all. Then you will love it up here! You’ll be forgiven for thinking at times that you’ve actually left the planet – this is a desolate, harsh landscape but stunning in its bleakness. A mere 13 km in […]

Silent Sunday

November 1, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Weekend Flea Market, Bruges, Belgium