Its not often you get ‘ideal’ conditions in January but Sunday 16th January 2022 was a glorious day in Connemara. Lucky for those of us…

The start of the new year is a time for renewal, new commitments and getting the most of the amazing part of the country in…

This time of year we usually head to some far off location for a holiday. We like off the beaten track, and have been fortunate…

With the house closed and Covid-19 rumbling on like a smoking volcano the best thing to do is walk locally and enjoy the highs and…

There was a busy day towards the end of the season when we had to put out extra engines, but by the end of September…

Every year we plant hanging baskets around the house in memory of my mum. Some years they are good others probably not so good, it…

Derryclare mountain is always a favourite that must be climbed each summer. The views throughout the climb are always amazing. Ok, so there are many…

At the end of August the lake is probably its warmest and the trout are hiding in the deeper colder water. Time to leave the…

Already there is a feeling of Autumn in the air. The temperatures are more like the usual ones for this latitude, the heat wave of…

With the planned opening up of inter-county travel from the 10th May it is perfect timing for a trip to Lough Corrib for the Mayfly.…