Trip

Places Less Visited – Dursey Island Eire

Leave a Comment / Activities, Trip / admin

Dursey Island hangs off the western point of Ireland with three rocks called Bull Rock, Cow Rock and Calf Rock. In the mid-1800s there were 48 people living on the island and today that has been reduced to 4 with several holiday homes for those who wish to experience a wild and windy environment, there […]

Places Less Visited – Dursey Island Eire Read More »

Places Less Visited – Shrewsbury

Leave a Comment / Festivals, Historic Buildings, Trip / admin

Nestled in a bend on the River Severn the town occupies a strategic place at the junction of trade routes and some easy river crossings and in the 10th century a Saxon king ordered the town to be fortified and so the first castle was built. The current castle was originally founded in 1067. You

Places Less Visited – Shrewsbury Read More »