A guide to Derry Halloween 2026, the 40th anniversary of Europe’s biggest Halloween festival: what is confirmed, what happens, whether it is free, how to get there and where to stay when the city sells out.
Derry Halloween 2026: What’s On, Where to Stay and How to Do It Read More »
A guide to Glenevin Waterfall near Clonmany: the walk, the height, parking, the flood that destroyed it in 2017, and the American woman who made it reachable in the first place.
Glenevin Waterfall, Clonmany: The Easiest Great Walk in Inishowen Read More »
A guide to Carrickabraghy Castle on the Isle of Doagh: a thousand years of lords, Sir Cahir O’Doherty’s 1608 rebellion, the restoration project, parking and safety.
Carrickabraghy Castle: The O’Doherty Ruin on the Rock Read More »
The story of La Trinidad Valencera, wrecked at Kinnagoe Bay in 1588 and found by Derry divers in 1971, plus how to reach the bay, the steep road down, parking and safety.
Kinnagoe Bay: Where the Spanish Armada Came Ashore Read More »
A guide to Five Finger Strand near Malin: the sea stacks, the dune system, the old chapel at Lagg, parking, and why you should not swim here.
Five Finger Strand: Donegal’s Wildest Beach (And One Myth Worth Correcting) Read More »
A guide to driving Mamore Gap in Donegal: the gradient and hairpins, the holy well and grotto, the Poitin Republic of Urris, parking, and whether campervans should attempt it.
Mamore Gap: The Steepest, Strangest Road in Inishowen Read More »
A guide to Fort Dunree military museum near Buncrana: why it was built, the 1938 Treaty Ports handover, the bridge over the chasm, admission, opening hours and how to get there.
Fort Dunree: The Fort That Guarded Lough Swilly Read More »
A guide to Grianan of Aileach, the hilltop ring fort above Lough Swilly and Lough Foyle: the real history, how much of it is Victorian, parking, access and the best time to visit.
Grianan of Aileach: Ireland’s Great Ring Fort Above Two Loughs Read More »
Everything you need to visit Malin Head, Ireland’s most northerly point: the signal tower, the EIRE 80 sign, parking, the cliff walk and the best time to go.
Malin Head: Ireland’s Most Northerly Point (A Complete Visitor Guide) Read More »
Here’s something most people don’t realise: Halloween didn’t start in America — it started right here, on the island of Ireland. And today, some of the best Halloween events in the world happen right here in Northern Ireland, led by a city that’s been crowned the number one Halloween destination on the planet. I’ll be
Halloween Events in Northern Ireland: The Best Events and Where to Go Read More »
