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    A delightful day out at Birr Castle
    Karyn Farrell
    • May 13
    • 5 min

    A delightful day out at Birr Castle

    Birr Castle Demesne boasts 120 acres of delightful gardens, river and lake walks & an abundance of exotic plants and wildlife
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    Scenic Wicklow walks on the Vartry Reservoir Trails
    Karyn Farrell
    • Jan 20
    • 6 min

    Scenic Wicklow walks on the Vartry Reservoir Trails

    Highlights of the scenic Vartry Trails in Wicklow. Take the meandering woodland paths to enjoy panoramic lake & mountain views
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    Best Wicklow Walks: Bray Head Loop
    Karyn Farrell
    • Jan 9
    • 5 min

    Best Wicklow Walks: Bray Head Loop

    Take a hike on one of Wicklow's most scenic routes with woodland trails & panoramic sea and mountain views to knock your socks off
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    The perfect short break in Sligo
    Karyn Farrell
    • Sep 7, 2021
    • 12 min

    The perfect short break in Sligo

    Visit Sligo & enjoy the spectacular scenery, beaches & mountains on the Wild Atlantic Way, as well as some of the best sunsets in Ireland
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    Day-tripping delights in Co. Kilkenny
    Karyn Farrell
    • Aug 11, 2021
    • 7 min

    Day-tripping delights in Co. Kilkenny

    24 hours in Kilkenny: visits to Jerpoint Abbey, the beautiful Woodstock Gardens and two of Ireland's most picturesque villages
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    A slice of heaven at Heywood Gardens
    Karyn Farrell
    • Jul 16, 2021
    • 4 min

    A slice of heaven at Heywood Gardens

    Heywood Gardens is one of the highlights of the Laois Garden Trail with acres of woodland, lakes, formal gardens and stunning views
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    Make a break for Sligo & Leitrim
    Karyn Farrell
    • Jun 24, 2021
    • 9 min

    Make a break for Sligo & Leitrim

    Plan a holiday to Sligo and Leitrim and enjoy some of the most spectacular scenery, beaches & mountains on the Wild Atlantic Way
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    Escape into nature on The Grand Canal Way
    Karyn Farrell
    • Jun 2, 2021
    • 6 min

    Escape into nature on The Grand Canal Way

    A rundown on all the sites of cultural & historical interest and scenic beauty on the Offaly Grand Canal Way.
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    Trails & Tribulations: Portlick Millennium Forest
    Karyn Farrell
    • Aug 2, 2020
    • 3 min

    Trails & Tribulations: Portlick Millennium Forest

    Welcome to Portlick Millennium Forest Trail - another unexpected treasure from this summer's explorations on our native shore. This time...
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    Lough Boora: a wild beauty in the heart of the midlands
    Karyn Farrell
    • May 4, 2019
    • 5 min

    Lough Boora: a wild beauty in the heart of the midlands

    Lough Boora Discovery Park has to be one of Ireland's best kept secrets. Located about 16 kms from Tullamore, Co. Offaly, what was once...
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    Wicklow wanderings: on and off the beaten track
    Karyn Farrell
    • Apr 24, 2019
    • 9 min

    Wicklow wanderings: on and off the beaten track

    You could spend a month travelling around Wicklow and still not see half of what it has to offer. For a relatively small county it packs...
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    A weekend in the midlands:         Ireland's Hidden Heartlands
    Karyn Farrell
    • Feb 23, 2019
    • 15 min

    A weekend in the midlands: Ireland's Hidden Heartlands

    The Irish midlands get a bit of a raw deal and are often left out of the equation when discussing the great tourist spots of Ireland. I’m...
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    Scaling the heights of the Lake District
    Karyn Farrell
    • Oct 20, 2018
    • 16 min

    Scaling the heights of the Lake District

    "The form of the lake is most perfect when, ...... contemplated with that placid and quiet feeling which belongs peculiarly to the lake—...
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    Cornwall: a slice of the Med on the British Isles
    Karyn Farrell
    • Jun 27, 2018
    • 12 min

    Cornwall: a slice of the Med on the British Isles

    Cornwall had been high on my list of places to visit for a long time. My dad always said it was one of the most beautiful places in the...
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    Jewels of the Amalfi coast
    Karyn Farrell
    • Jun 20, 2018
    • 6 min

    Jewels of the Amalfi coast

    The spectacular landscapes in this part of Italy will literally make your jaw drop. The coastline is simply magnificent. When I was a...
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