YES … for the first time in months and months and months I’ve received a confirmation email….. such a thrill!!! NO -not a flight – I’m not going far anytime soon … BUT….. Last August I was in Kerry – looking across at Skellig Michael … Just in case you haven’t been hanging on to […]

This is the sort of town I’d usually run a mile from! There isn’t a cliché that hasn’t been thrown at it – charming, inherent beauty, gorgeous, perfect location, picturesque, cute (that’s used a lot!), tranquil sanctuary, unique, otherworldly beauty, world renowned……. all a bit too twee for my liking. The thing is – Kenmare […]

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 […]