Cliff Diving in the Aran Islands

Aug 17, 2012 1 Comment by

The Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series came to the Aran Islands this month, and we’re still not sure what was more spectacular – the twisting dives or the fascinating natural pool they dived into. Michael Nesdale reports. As names go The Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series is pretty descriptive. The freestyle dive competition [...]

Things to See & Do Read more

Getting Crafty with Irish Design

Nov 23, 2011 4 Comments

Ireland claims tantalising cuisine, mind-blowing scenery and some of the wittiest locals you will ever meet – but alas none of these treasures will fit in your suitcase. Lucky for you we also channel our creativity into design, with some quite brilliant results. From hand-blown crystal to hand-thrown pottery to hand-shot (they use a gun) rugs, [...]

Read more