Midnight Mass is a traditional Mass widely observed on Christmas Eve. It is a time of celebration in the Christian calendar when the...

In the Fifth Century a stranger who returned to Ireland did would go on to change the outlook of this island forever. Having been blown...

As we walk along the clifftop just south of the sound between Guns Island and Ballyhornan we pass The Long Hole. It is a spectacular...

As one of the oldest parts of Downpatrick, English Street has seen many comings and goings. The more surprising thing though is when you...

The Lecale way is a long distance walk from Downpatrick into Newcastle. I am delighted to announce that I have two signature tours now...

Jordan's Castle is one of the six which stand in the small village of Ardglass on the County Down Coast. It was owned by the Jordan's who...

In the Catholic Church at Saul behind the altar, in a niche, is one of the most ancient Christian relics in Ireland. It is a portion of...

It's nearly time for DownTime, a brand new festival of horse racing, music, and culture in Downpatrick. The event is the brainchild of a...

How did people get around before we had cars? If you look at the fourth edition of the Ordnance Survey you will find the answer! For the...

Would you believe that the oldest ferry in Europe is not the one on the Mersey?! Well the Strangford Lough Ferry Service was first...