John G O'Dwyer

John G O'Dwyer is a contributor to The Irish Times

Hobby holidays: Nine places to engage with your passions, from hiking to horseriding

Learn the harp, embrace meditation or just go for a walk with new friends in rural splendour

Mon May 25 2026 - 05:00

Ireland has a network of pilgrim paths, with all major routes long predating the Camino

Mon Mar 16 2026 - 05:57

Ponies, play trails, pilgrimages and Antarctic explorers: These new visitor experiences will help keep your wanderings close to home in 2026

Mon Jan 19 2026 - 05:00