December is fast approaching. Are you thinking about Ireland, but you're not sure where to go or what it might be like? Let me help with some options. The first ... December Gardens in County Wicklow. I am heading back to Ireland in December. I am going to base in County Wicklow for a significant… Continue reading The December Gardens of Wicklow
Category: A December Ireland
The Serenity of Malahide Harbour
'Landlocked' is a good adjective for me. I am from the Midwest; raised in Wisconsin and currently calling Indiana my home. The Great Lakes have always been a relatively short drive, but they don't see to draw me. Instead, I find that I am relaxed by rolling farmland and in awe of rugged mountains. In my… Continue reading The Serenity of Malahide Harbour
The Coastal Cottage Ruin
Black Castle in Wicklow, County Wicklow, is a great ruin. I almost missed it. As I was heading out of Wicklow, I decided to pull into a golf course. The green land and the deep blue of the Irish Sea was calling to me. As I took some photographs, I noticed a castle ruin in… Continue reading The Coastal Cottage Ruin
The Beauty of Powersourt Estate
'Green thumb' is not an adjective that would describe me. In fact, the reason that plants flourish in my house is because they are artificial. So, until recently, I would simply drive by places that had 'garden' in its name. September 2013 changed that. A friend accompanying me wanted to see two things - architecture… Continue reading The Beauty of Powersourt Estate
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