Articles tagged ‘cliffs of moher’
The Burren
By Jessica | January 22nd, 2008 |
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If you just caught a passing glimpse of The Burren in County Clare, you might wonder why anyone would call it a tourist destination. It’s a barren place, windswept and gray, that is famous for its unique rock formations. But it’s also got lots of historic sites contained within its borders, so The Burren makes [...]
Most popular blog entries
By Seán | September 25th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
For the past year I have woken up every morning wondering what I would write about that day. When I leave the house, I carry a PDA, digital camera and mp3 recorder. When I walk into a shop, stop for lunch or even have a conversation I’m always thinking, “is this blog-able?”
So, a year later, [...]
Extreme Cycling at the Cliffs of Moher
By Seán | March 30th, 2007 | 3 Comments »
This definitely belongs on the adventure travel logue.
Illegal though it may have been, extreme cyclists Hans Rey and Steve Peat snuck into the Cliffs of Moher site in the wee hours of the morning, with photographer Victor Lucas tagging along to document their feat, to cycle inches from death thousands of feet above the [...]
Cliffs of Moher deaths exhibit?
By Seán | January 31st, 2007 | 1 Comment »
It was about 6am this morning when I stopped into a petrol station and saw the headline: Mother jumps to her death off Cliffs clutching 4-year-old son.
Most other papers are being more cautious with their reporting, making no mention of possible suicidal motivations. Aside from being a horrific tragedy, this bit of news really underscores [...]
Daily Dose - 15 Dec
By Seán | December 15th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
ooooo, Irish news in a DAILY DOSE!
Just about then I realised I was getting the auld DDs,
When the child of Prague began to dance around the mantlepiece . . .
Cliffs of Moher surfers fight with rescue workers: Read here
RTE 60hrs of podcasts online - Ireland’s largest: Read here
More than 100 Northern drink drivers a week: [...]
The Cliffs of Moher
By Seán | November 26th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
It is definitely one the main tourist destinations in Ireland: The Cliffs of Moher.
I’ll save you some time - you can see the picture above - they’re cliffs. They’re impressive. It’s definitely worth seeing.
Now, for those of you who like to read, you may be interested to know that the Cliffs of Moher [...]
