Tag: LIFESTYLE

• Blackrock Castle: Castellated Fortification

  

  About 2km from the city centre of Cork is the rocky limestone outcrop that Blackrock Castle sits on. It has been a site of fortification since the late 16th century. The original tower was built by the citizens of Cork in 1582 to guard the water approach to the city from pirates and other raiders. […]

  As We Travel

  November 15, 2019

  Arts & Museums, Europe, Ireland, TRAVELS

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• Weekend Getaway: Youghal

  

  Looking for a weekend getaway in Cork? You might want to consider Youghal (pronounced as Yawl), is a historic seaside town in East Cork that borders with West Waterford. The name Youghal comes from the Irish Eochaill meaning “yew woods”, which were once common in the area.  We enjoyed our weekend experienced here so we wanted to share the 3 best […]

  As We Travel

  October 5, 2019

  Arts & Museums, Europe, Ireland, Islands & Beaches, TRAVELS

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• One Summer Day in Fanad Head Lighthouse

  

  I love to stand before the majestic view of the ocean. The ocean exudes power; its shore is a gateway, a place where the aquatic and terrestrial worlds collide. The cliff we stood on seemed as old as Abraham. As I look at the vast infinite blue ocean I could only imagine that at the […]

  As We Travel

  September 27, 2019

  Destinations, Europe, Ireland, Islands & Beaches, TRAVELS

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