Outdoor adventurer, author and influencer Roz Purcell, loves to walk the trails of Co.Wicklow and she sets out to discover two new trails to her, in this episode. Wicklow is one of Ireland’s most beautiful counties, criss-crossed by a network of well marked trails.
Read MoreThis second walk is along the lush Avonmore way from Trooperstown forest along the Wicklow lowlands to Avondale near Rathdrum. Roz gets to bathe her senses when she learns about Forest Bathing and she spends some time with an expert forager.
Read MoreThere is a reason Kerry is called The Kingdom, as Cathy takes to two majestic parts of the county to conquer beautiful trails. Cathy’s episode starts with a 15km walk from the pretty village of Ventry in Co. Kerry to the top of Slea Head and the high point of this trail where the Blasket Islands, Coumeenole Beach and the vast Atlantic Ocean are spread out far below.
Read MoreIrish author Cathy Kelly’s second walk is a 12km hike from Torc Waterfall in Killarney, Co. Kerry through Killarney National Park as far as Lord Brandon’s Cottage and back to Ross Castle by boat.
Read MoreThis beautiful show presented by Wicklow native and dedicated walker Pól O Conghaile, reveals underexplored paths, new access routes and until now, inaccessible trails in his home county. Click on the photo to find the video, a map and all the hike information.
Read MorePól begins the walk early in the morning on Bray Promenade, climbs up over Bray Head; a much quieter route than neighbouring paths; quite quickly ascending into an almost rural setting with wide views across five counties.
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Read MoreComedian and author Rory O ’Connor from Rory’s Stories completes his second trail in Northern Ireland and changes into his walking boots to experience the mysticism of the famous Ring of Gullion.
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Read MoreComedian and author Rory O ’Connor from Rory’s Stories completes two completely different trails in Northern Ireland in his episode of Tracks and Trails
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Read MoreTV presenter Darren Frehill continues his journey on the banks of Lough Derg and walks down memory lane having played here as a child. Among many other delights on his walk, he wanders into Castlelough forest in Tipperary to find a beautiful carpet of bluebells that appear for a short time each year.
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Read MoreJoin TV presenter Darren Frehill as takes us on a stunning trip to Lough Derg. Ireland’s third largest lake is bordered by three counties and he completes a different trail in each place.
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Read MorePól traces a route that’s full of stories and spans over ten thousand years of Ireland’s history. This is an inland walk in Wexford where Pól will encounter reconstructions of pre-christian Ireland, walking through real relics of Norman history from the 12th century and encountering the famous 1798 revolution sites. Click on the photo to find the video, a map and all the hike information.
Read MorePól traces a route that’s full of stories and spans over ten thousand years of Ireland’s history. This is an inland walk in Wexford where Pól will encounter reconstructions of pre-christian Ireland, walking through real relics of Norman history from the 12th century and encountering the famous 1798 revolution sites. Click on the photo to find the video, a map and all the hike information.
Read MoreThis beautiful walk take Pól O Conghaile along Ireland’s sunny southeast. Breathing in the sea air along the coastal trails and walks just south of Rosslare to Lady’s Island. Click on the photo to find the video, a map and all the hike information.
Read MoreThis beautiful walk take Pól O Conghaile along Ireland’s sunny southeast. Breathing in the sea air along the coastal trails and walks just south of Rosslare to Lady’s Island. Click on the photo to find the video, a map and all the hike information.
Read MoreBláthnaid Treacy starts her Tracks & Trails of Westmeath by taking a bike ride from outside Mullingar to Athlone along the 42km Old Rail Trail Greenway. She meets local GAA All Star Dessie Dolan who accompanies her for some of the route before a pitstop at Dun na Sí Amenity and Heritage park. She then visits the Hill of Uisneach and learns about the goddess Ériu after which Eire is named... Click on the photo to find the video, a map and all the hike information.
Read MoreBláthnaid Treacy visits Mullaghmeen Forest in North Co.Westmeath where she meets local, Niall Breslin. For the last trail on Bláthnaid’s trip, she visits Belvedere House and Gardens and Park on the shores of Lough Ennell where she learns about the history of the house but also meets James Crombie. Click on the photo to find the video, a map and all the hike information.
Read MoreCliona’s walk is on the North Coast of Antrim where she undertakes an 18 kilometre stretch along the coastline to the Giant’s Causeway. So many of us know of the Giant’s Causeway, but not so many of us have walked the coastline to get there. And, it is spectacular.…Click on the photo to find the video, a map and all the hike information.
Read MoreCliona begins her hike at Carrrick Little car park at the base of Slieve Binnain. The Blue Lough appears about ½ way along her route and then she continues to a high point overlooking Ben Crom reservoir, before descending for a gentle walk through Silent Valley. Click on the photo to find the video, a map and all the hike information.
Read MoreThe late Feargal Quinn, Senator and business man had often wondered what would it be like to be a tourist in his own area and by his choice of walking companion Howth native Kevin Rickard he learns more about his adopted home of Howth. Click on the photo to find the video, a map and all the hike information.
Read MoreFair City actress Ciara O'Callaghan joins former snooker champion and fellow Dubliner Ken Doherty for a walk across the Dublin Mountains. Click on the photo to find the video, a map and all the hike information.
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