Category archives: Wexford

I recently wrote about a family stay in Mallorca and what we look for when booking a trip abroad with a toddler. A lot of what we look for when planning a family trip can also be applied when arranging a staycation or weekend away in Ireland. As such, this…

I’m on a bit of a mountain climbing buzz lately. While I’ve always loved climbing mountains, a fresh impetus has arrived lately as I’ve set myself a challenge to climb the 40 highest mountains in Ireland before I turn 40 next year. The Blackstairs Mountain sneaks in at number 40…

Rosslare Strand Loop is a fantastic 9km walk that starts and finishes in the quiet seaside village of Rosslare in County Wexford. The majority of the route (about 75%) is alongside the sea as the trail mostly follows the perimeter of Rosslare Peninsula. Despite being a relatively short walk, I encountered…

The Raven Walking Trail is pretty spectacular. The trail combines a picturesque forest walk with an amazing return along a glorious sandy beach. As such, The Raven is a stand-out walk to check out if you’re in the south east of Ireland. Suggested Route for The Raven Walking Trail The…

Below is an overview of my lodgings over the course of my 6 day journey on the Wicklow Way. One of the Challenges the Wicklow Way presents is its remoteness (also a positive). This makes booking Wicklow Way accommodation more difficult because in some locations there is not a huge…