Take a trip to magical islands, home to dramatic scenery and unique communities

Dan MacCarthy takes us on a voyage to two island communities, each with their own unique appeal
Take a trip to magical islands, home to dramatic scenery and unique communities

Currachs on Inishbofin, Co Donegal.

Thu, 07 Apr, 2022 - 21:55
Dan MacCarthy

North: Inishbofin, Co Donegal 

Forget the Caribbean if you are looking for turquoise waters and tranquility. There are many places closer to home that are at least as beautiful. 

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