There’s no time like the present to plan a once-in-a-lifetime luxury getaway to Ashford Castle in Co. Mayo. Set on a vast 350 acre estate, surrounded by Lough Corrib, the opening shot of the hotel grounds is Disney-esque in its perfection. Picture glorious green Irish woodland, serene lakeside views, and the…
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Nathan Kingerlee: Travelling Ireland with a Dog and a Goat
Nathan Kingerlee is a man on a mission. The 28-year old outdoors enthusiast has set off on a 304km trek from Tipperary to Dublin all in the hope of discovering whether Ireland is still a ‘land of a thousand welcomes’. Oh – and he’s taken along his dog Cara and…
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Guardian Travel: Catherine Mack in the Aran Islands
In this weekend’s Guardian, travel writer Catherine Mack shares her experiences of Ireland’s remote Aran Islands with Guardian Travel readers. Her article focuses on the island of Inis Meáin, where she meets with Inis Meáin hotel owner Ruairí de Blacam. In her own inimitable way, Mack describes the sparse landscape…