Dingle
Amii McKeever on 04 Aug 2021
‘Tourism has to work for the locals first’
The people of Dingle operate in a collegiate manner, most importantly: visitors enjoy themselves no matter which company they choose. After all, a rising tide lifts all ships, writes Amii McKeever.
Amii McKeever on 30 Jun 2021
Counting sheep, eating sheep, wearing sheep and saving sheep – so much value
Sheep have been in the media for all the right reasons of late. You know, coming back from the dead and playing their part in saving the world.
Anne O'Donoghue on 16 Jun 2021
My Country Living: ‘Personally, I’d say we’re the centre of the universe’
Although she may be a Cork woman, from language to business and community, Denise Uí Bheaglaoi has embraced all aspects of living in west Kerry.
Anne O'Donoghue on 10 Mar 2021
Podcast: Franz Sauerland on Gaeilge, football and experiencing racial abuse
From Co Kerry, Franz Sauerland has many fond memories associated with football, but he has also experienced racial abuse while playing, writes Anne O’Donoghue
Anne O'Donoghue on 07 Oct 2020
The world of water with ice swimmer Nuala Moore
Renowned ice swimmer, Nuala Moore has swam all over the world, but it all began in Dingle Bay. She speaks to Anne O’Donoghue about coming from a fishing family, swimming off Cape Horn and water safety
Maria Moynihan on 31 Jul 2020
My perfect staycation: Helen Heaton of Castlewood House, Dingle
Helen Heaton of the award-winning Castlewood House in Dingle shares her perfect 'staycation' summer day.
Anne O'Donoghue on 29 Jul 2020
Meet me in Munster
With the summer of the staycation well underway, Anne O’Donoghue gives her top picks for places to visit while travelling in Munster
Anne O'Donoghue on 22 Jan 2020
Living Life: let me entertain you
From Ploughing for Stars winners to tourism jobs and a snowdrop festival, Anne O’Donoghue has an eclectic look at what’s happening around the country
on 27 Nov 2019
Living Life: this week's Top 5
Gillian Richardson has the top five events for you to attend in the coming week.
Maria Moynihan on 25 Sep 2019
From a dairy farm to Disneyland; and back again
From growing up on a dairy farm in Dingle to working in Disneyland, CEO of Airfield Estate, Gráinne Kelliher has had a fascinating career in food, writes Maria Moynihan
Contributor on 14 Aug 2019
Men's Sheds: keeping tradition alive
This week we celebrate ancient traditions of one shed and welcome the birth of a new one
Anne O'Donoghue on 17 Jul 2019
Music in the blood
Singer-songwriter Róisín O speaks to Anne O’Donoghue about her new band, how the Gaeltacht inspires her and the inner workings of a musical family
on 15 Aug 2018
Living Life: This week's top five
There is plenty to do around the country this weekend, from music and dancing to history and culture, writes Irene Bermingham.
Anne O'Donoghue on 18 Jul 2018
How about a staycation?
The recent lack of rain is less than ideal for grass growth, but while we are waiting for the weather gods to see sense, it mightn’t be a bad time to take a trip around Ireland, writes Anne O’Donoghue
Anne O'Donoghue on 13 Jun 2018
Way out west
Felicity Hayes-McCoy had lived only in cities when she decided to move partially to the Gaeltacht. It was this setting that proved to be the inspiration for her series of books, writes Anne O'Donoghue.
Maria Moynihan on 02 May 2018
A hub of opportunity
With facilities like The Dingle Hub, working remotely from the Wild Atlantic Way is easier than ever, writes Maria Moynihan.
Maria Moynihan on 03 Jan 2018
Shane Finn, the fitness mad Kerry man who ran 24 marathons in 24 days
From 24 marathons in 24 days to his ambition to run and bike across the US, Shane Finn is determined to go the distance for a cause that is close to his heart, writes Maria Moynihan.
Maria Moynihan on 05 Jul 2017
Meet Shane Finn: the Kerry man running 24 marathons in 24 days for charity
Meet the Kerry man who is running 24 marathons in 24 days for a cause that's close to his heart, writes Maria Moynihan.
Mairead Lavery on 05 Apr 2017
Pure paradise on the Dingle Peninsula at The Little Cheese Shop
The town of Dingle has a lot going for it, not least of which is The Little Cheese Shop, which has to rank as one of the nicest shops in the country, writes Mairead Lavery.
Mairead Lavery on 15 Mar 2017
Beautifully made: behind the scenes at Holden Bags
There’s nothing like having a good handbag and that’s exactly what artisan craftsman Conor Holden creates on the shores of Dingle Bay, writes Mairead Lavery.