Ireland

Stories from home — landscapes, everyday moments, and reflections from life in Ireland.

Travelling from Dublin to Trim by Bus: Route 111, Journey Times, Costs and What to Expect

Travelling from Dublin to Trim: How the Journey Shapes the Day Before we explored Trim Castle or wandered along the River Boyne, the day had already begun to unfold on the journey from Dublin. From busy city streets and crowded buses to the open countryside of County Meath, this is what travelling to Trim by […]

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Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport With Kids: Is It Worth It for Early Flights & Late Arrivals?

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport With Kids: Why It Removes the Most Stressful Part of Family Travel A Fancy (But Not Luxury) Airport Hotel That Removes Stress — and Lets the Trip Start Calmly By Michael Graham | OurPixelPassport The question every travelling family asks… usually at the last minute It’s 3:40am.You’re trying to wake a

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Glendalough with Children: Upper vs Lower Valley – Which Is Best for Families?

Glendalough with Children: Upper vs Lower Valley – Which Is Best for Families? Planning a family day out in Glendalough? Here’s how choosing the right valley can remove the small pressure points that quietly build throughout the day, helping you spend less time managing tired legs and more time enjoying one of Ireland’s most beautiful

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Things to Do in Trim: A Relaxed Family Walk Through Ireland’s Medieval Town

Why Trim Works So Well for Families Some family days are remembered because everything goes to plan. Others are remembered because nothing ever needs forcing. Here’s why a simple walk through Trim quietly became one of our favourite family days out. Walking Through Trim Without a Plan Every family day out begins long before you

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