Musings, ramblings and thought provoking articles from our team of talented writers - all views expressed are their own!
What do all of these things have in common? I bet no one ever considered that this group would be bonded together by many strong forces. The Skellig Islands are a group of territories juxtaposed in the Atlantic off the coast of County Kerry. Ireland itself is a big island and it goes to show […]
Going to jail is not fun, but going to Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin is deeply moving. This historic jail is now a museum offering an intense look at the last days of the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising and at now how the poor were criminalized. It isn’t fun, but it is profound. The […]
Estates have their special idiosyncratic that align with those in ownership. What are some of the characteristics that you think should stand out? Near the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland is County Monaghan. Many visitors who enter the country come via Dublin and County Monaghan is only about an hour and a half drive from […]
Ever find something when you weren’t even looking? It seems that donkeys needed to have their say. I never thought I’d be one to ever suggest this. I mean, in terms of adoption, the first things that come to mind are the unwanted children out there in need of help. I also think about abandoned dogs and other “domestic” animals. From […]
Is your thumb 40 shades of green? Or do you love to lounge surrounded by pretty plants? If you love gardens, Ireland has plenty of them open for visitors to come and bask in the beauty. Once upon a time, the wealthiest people in Ireland lived in elegant mansions in the country surrounded by acres […]
Wearing a bracelet might befit you for good luck or some, other something. What charm would you pick to wear and for what reason? When it comes to Ireland, things like magic and wizardry aren’t at all that far fetched. After all, Ireland is the land where leprechauns, fairies and pots of gold at the […]
Do you own a dog or would you like to become a pet owner? Just when you thought you had it all figured out, owning a pet in 2016 demands entirely new standards. Owning a pet is a delight. You can pick out the exact breed that you want, the particular puppy or dog that appeals […]
Ireland’s census day is on the horizon. Few past census records have survived, but they are easy to access online so you can search for the roots of your family tree from home. Most families contain at least one genealogy fan who could tell the most distant cousin exactly how they are related and where […]
If you know where to look, you can find the perfect relationship from your stone and your country. Have you ever considered where you can find this with Ireland and the sapphire? It’s not so far fetched to make a connection between sapphires and the Republic of Ireland. It just helps to know where to […]
Ireland has been divided into two, distinct parts for a long time. Do any reasons remain to be separated or should they just bury the hatchet? Ever wondered if the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland should reunite? It’s not an uncommon question. When bringing the topic up, some think that perhaps the benefits will […]
