Travel

As is so often the case in Irish culture, the stories told within these walls bring the history vividly to life. 

Although it is possible to drive the entire route in one day, doing so means missing the chance to stop and truly experience the sights, the small

Rising over the River Shannon, it withstood countless sieges thanks to its clever defensive design. Today, much has been invested in its preservation and visitor experience, making it well worth the stop. For me, the highlight was standing at the top,...

The Irish Studies Experience at the University of Galway Shannon on Galway: September arrives with a warmth that feels steeped in learning.  Beginnings are abundant. College campuses...

Known as the “High King of Irish Monuments,” Cashel was the seat of the King of Munster, which is one of the four provinces of Ireland