Many of us have been to Ireland before – bought a pint of Guinness in Dublin, gazed at the Atlantic from Galway and maybe kissed the Blarney stone in Cork, but few of us - Phoebe included – have taken the time to explore the central valleys and hills of the Hidden Heartlands, which are home to the River Shannon – the longest river in the country. Desperate to see what stories would flow she jumps on a train, then ferry and heads to the source to follow the waterway all the way to sea…

Also coming up:

• Learn how to enjoy Ireland for free with our Travel Hack of the Month;
• Discover the 10 best stops on the Wild Atlantic Way
• Hear from Timmy Donovan, barman at the oldest pub in the world, who’s about to front a new series on Netflix about the origins of whiskey
• What to pack if you are travelling in the ‘shoulder season’ in changeable weather
• Hear from the inspiring Access for All Lough Ree who are working to ensure everyone can enjoy the outdoors
• Wander Woman of the Month - Gráinne ni Mhaille aka Grace O’Malley  - Ireland’s Pirate Queen

Come wander with her…

#WanderWomanWednesday

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