This overlooked East European city is years behind many other cities, and the fact it’s not often visited is part of the reason I wanted to go so much. See how I got on
Author: Pádraig Mac Cionnaith
I am sociology graduate in my 20s who has dabbled in teaching since graduating. I currently work in the pharmaceutical industry.
I am an avid music fan, who is trying to see as much of the world, experience as many things as I can, see as many of my favourite musicians live as possible and just enjoy what I’m time I’m here for.
Düsseldorf: April ‘22
Düsseldorf is a City I’ve been to before, but this time my trip was different, I got engaged.
Liverpool: October ‘21
After years of having neglected the shortest flight from Belfast, I have finally visited Liverpool. I had chosen cities such Leeds, Manchester and Newcastle over Liverpool for a variety of reasons - but eventually got to visit Beatles land for a quick weekend break. I was travelling with Amy, her friend Cailín and Cailín’s boyfriend … Continue reading Liverpool: October ‘21
A Spotlight on Belfast’s Music Scene: The Caged Hearts
Following on from the spotlight shone on Modern Rome, I’ve decided to highlight another local band - The Caged Hearts The Caged Hearts were formed in 2019 by St. Mary’s University Belfast student Eoin Agnew, who quickly added Patrick Holmes to the band’s line up on bass. 2020 saw Harley Mulholland join on guitar, Emile … Continue reading A Spotlight on Belfast’s Music Scene: The Caged Hearts
Beers From Around the World with the Coolest Iconography
In this post, I thought I’d focus on beers with the coolest iconography and brand - beers that just scream cool at you.
The 13 most Instagrammable spots in Northern Ireland
This piece has been in the works for quite some time, and I’m glad to have finally whittled it down to as close as I could to 10 spots, Whichicao‘s 13 Most Instagrammable spots in Northern Ireland are as follows: Whitehead, Antrim I had previously written a short post about how Whitehead was an Instagrammer‘s … Continue reading The 13 most Instagrammable spots in Northern Ireland
Corfu: August ‘21
Corfu is a location I’d often heard of people travelling to for pool holidays. It’s not a destination I had ever really considered visiting, but after a 16 month sabbatical of not leaving Ireland/the UK, I didn’t hesitate when Amy suggested visiting Corfu, and there was enough sightseeing to do to keep me happy. Our … Continue reading Corfu: August ‘21
Dublin: August ‘21
Dublin is a city I’ve been travelling to since I was a toddler. Initially on shopping trips with my Mum and Grandmother, and later on trips to the zoo with my parents, and to the wax museum with on school trips - before ultimately getting a few trips to Croke Park during Armagh GAAs glory … Continue reading Dublin: August ‘21
Newcastle: June ‘21
Newcastle Upon Tyne, a delightful city with so many picturesque buildings, and more importantly - great bars
Ben Bulben, Glencar Waterfall and Cuilcagh Mountain Trail: August ‘20
The return leg (and part three) of our road trip took us from County Donegal and out of the province of Ulster for the first time, and into Connaught to catch a glimpse at Ben Bulben Mountain, and Glencar Waterfall, before venturing back into Ulster to climb Ben Bulben mountain. A rural drive from Downings, … Continue reading Ben Bulben, Glencar Waterfall and Cuilcagh Mountain Trail: August ‘20