The dark side of a cliff – A sense of unfairness at Fair Head
On my last evening in Ballycastle, I made a desperate attempt to see Murlough Bay, Torr Head, and Fair Head – in … Keep Reading
Grianan of Aileach – How to avoid the nostalgia of authenticity
Discovering the Grianan of Aileach was a shock. Why had this impressive and beautiful structure failed to knock on the door of my general knowledge? There it curved in front of me, so extraordinarily well preserved. What a mystery. A small amount of research later revealed some of the reasons why this site has not been wholeheartedly promoted by history experts.
