The Enchanted Garden & Fairy Dome at Christmas Just a few minutes walk from my home is a hidden gem of a spot: the Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens in Tramore, Co. Waterford. Having never visited before, I decided to double dose and go twice this festive period, as they were holding an event. On a …
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Waterford’s Viking Triangle: A Walk Around
Waterford, one of Ireland’s oldest cities, is steeped in history and evidence can be found at every turn. Founded in 914 by Viking settlers, their impact remains prevelant today, especially when visiting Waterford’s Viking Triangle. Through the pictures I’ve taken, I’ll take you on a short walk around the area. This area of the city …
Waterford Medieval Museum and Wine Vault
My mum was over visiting me from England last week and as we both love museums and galleries, I took the opportunity to spend the afternoon with her at Waterford Medieval Museum. Located in the Viking Triangle in Waterford City on the Quay, there are three Museums to choose from: Waterford Medieval Museum, Reginald’s Tower …
The Irish National Heritage Park: A Visit
I’ve been really eager to introduce my boyfriend to as much Irish History as possible now that we’ve moved to Ireland permanently. So I suggested that we head for an afternoon out at The Irish National Heritage Park in Ferrycarrig, County Wexford. Having visited the Park once as a child, I remembered it is set …