Category: Travel

View from Ballyglass Lighthouse

Ballyglass lighthouse as it is known locally is 15 metres high with the light sitting 27metres above sea level. Its proper name as given by the Commissioner of Irish Lights is Broadhaven lighthouse as the protects marine traffic entering Broadhaven Bay. The lighthouse is set in one of the most beautiful locations in North Mayo […]

O’Connells Pub, Christmas 2020

Pub famous for the Guinness Christmas Advert becomes another Covid casualty…………… The famous pub first opened in the 1850s has been in the O’Connell family since but has been shut down for the first time since then by the pandemic Visits: 4

Sean Boylan

Meath GAA Football manager and renowned herbalist talks about the energy of the ancient site of the Hill of Tara Visits: 4

Back to your roots………….

Finding where your family came from can be one of the most evocative events in your life. Even going back only two or three generations can reveal a world consigned to history and like nothing we could ever relate to in the 21st century. My grandfather grew up in this house and what’s left of […]