Hidden Ireland: County by County

Join Ciara Whelan as she explores a castle, forages at the Blackstairs Mountains, experiences an art installation, and enjoys music in one of Ireland’s smallest counties.

Join Ciara Whelan at the James Joyce tower, Dalkey Island, and Dún Laoghaire’s market. She sails Dublin Bay and dines al fresco with stunning views of south county Dublin.

Join Ciara Whelan at Ireland’s oldest university, tours Dublin’s skyline from Croke Park, explores Dublin Castle, and pours the perfect pint of Guinness in Ireland’s capital.

Join Ciara Whelan as she visits Claddagh ring makers, enjoys Irish dance at St. Nicholas’ Church, tours Kylemore Abbey, and enjoys a sauna on Glassilaun beach in Galway.

Join Ciara Whelan at Nicholas Mosse pottery, plays hurling at Nowlan Park, golfs on a Jack Nicklaus course, and enjoys a beer tasting at Sullivan’s Brewing Company in Kilkenny.

Join Ciara Whelan at Strandhill beach, has a seaweed bath, meets a clever sheepdog, explores W.B. Yeats’ inspirations, and visits Sligo's highlights on Ireland’s western seaboard.

Join Ciara Whelan in Ireland’s Viking capital, sees glassblowing at Waterford Crystal, forages seaweed in Ardmore, explores Lismore Castle, and hikes to Mahon Falls in Waterford.

Join Ciara Whelan on the Dunbrody Famine ship, befriends local Buffalo, visits JFK Homestead, and helps at Ireland’s seal sanctuary in Wexford, the cornerstone of Ireland’s east.

Join Ciara Whelan at Russborough House, walks with furry friends, hikes in Glendalough, and has Wicklow delicacies at Killruddery House in the garden of Ireland, south of Dublin.