Quietest St. Patrick’s Day ever. (Photos)
Category: Ireland
Let’s Talk About the Weather
Weather is always a fair topic in Ireland. Even when the weather itself isn’t.
I Aten’t Dead!
Despite the best efforts of academia, my irreverence is still lurking.
Summer in Ireland: Places to Visit in West Cork
Every once in a while, Ireland has a summer. You’d think it would be a rather regular occurrence, but I assure you it is not.
Fota House & Gardens: Summer is Here!
Summer has finally arrived! I should probably *knock wood* when I say that, but I’m still basking in the glow of a glorious, sunny Ireland.
Alien Invasion (aka, St. Paddy’s Day)
“What happens in Ireworld on St Paddy’s day, sis?” my brother asked innocently.
An Irish Christmas Miracle
When what to my wondering eyes did appear, but an An Post carrier in sprightly green gear!
Do you even Ireland, bro?
I made a comment on Facebook. People replied, suggesting I know nothing about Ireland.
Travel: the Best Thing is also the Worst Thing
People can turn a travel nightmare into a hilarious adventure, and a quiet cup of tea into a golden memory you cherish for the rest of your days.
State of the Blog: Mastering an Irish university
Perhaps you’ve noticed the sound of crickets around the blog. Here’s why.
What to do in Winter?
With cold descending upon the northern hemisphere, what travel madcappery can one get up to? Hmm, what to do in winter?
Dolphin Magic in West Cork
West Cork, Ireland, is always beautiful, but dolphins definitely add to the magic.
Fun photo essay: a visit to Elizabeth Fort
Getting a peek into one of the best preserved star forts in Ireland: Elizabeth Fort
Photo Essay: St. Patrick’s Day in Cork
Some snaps of the local St. Patrick’s Day celebration in Cork, Ireland.
Romancing the Stones of Charles Fort
Charles Fort in Co. Cork, Ireland: historical, brooding, flirtatious, and …romantic.
Ireland: Signs of Spring
It’s still cold, but there are signs of spring beginning to show in Ireland!
Irish Christmas
My first proper Irish Christmas – packed to the gills with deliciousness!
Chip Butties and Other Naughty Bits
A visit to Youghal reveals tiny Vikings, the miracle of birth, bastard half brothers of the king, and tasty treats. Among other things.