The Turas Journal

Stories from
the road

Honest writing about Ireland from someone who grew up there.

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The journal is being written

Honest guides to travelling Ireland. The kind of writing that helps you plan a trip, not just dream about one.

What's coming

Driving in Ireland

The left side, the narrow roads, the sheep. An honest guide.

Tracing your Irish ancestry

The records, the websites, the realistic expectations.

Whiskey distilleries worth visiting

Not the tourist trail ones. The ones a local would take you to.

Best time to visit Ireland

The honest answer involves September and a waterproof jacket.

Golf in Ireland

A course by course guide. What each one is actually like.

Castle hotels

The real ones vs. the tourist traps. We know which is which.

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