Donegal

The British Isles are both literally and metaphorically defined by the sea. It provides both a fearsome line of defence, and an almost limitless avenue for attack: Britain has succumbed to the 11th Century Normans, held off the 16th Century Spanish and wh...  Read review

I stayed at the Villa Rose Hotel in Ballybofey Co. Donegal last week for 3 nights. I cannot recommend this hotel enough. From the website I found they had all sorts of midweek and weekend deals, many including a meal in their restaurant. I booked for...  Read review

When you think of holidays in Ireland, what do you think of? The beautiful green farmlands of Tipperary, the dramatic peaks and lake-pools of the Ring of Kerry, angling in the River Shannon, or enjoying the craic in the vibrant capital city Dublin? All...  Read review

David & l stayed at the Redcastle Hotel in Co. Donegall overnight on Thursday 9th August 2001. It was the venue for a close friend’s wedding party and therefore we would treat ourselves by staying overnight. The hotel is approximately 90 miles fro...  Read review

I have heard tales of “God’s Country” and it’s utopia of green fields; breathtaking scenery and mythical mysteries but I’ve never believed in fairy tales…err̷ 0;well…na, I won’t go that far! However, h...  Read review

Hotels can turn out to be disappointing once you turn up, weary from travelling and generally spending time as a ‘tourist’ ; (can’t stand them myself!). The Strand in Ballyliffin turned out to be a pleasing haven after having gained sore f...  Read review