Wander the Hill of Tara, once the seat of the High Kings, and uncover the prehistoric mysteries of Dowth and Knowth—sites older than the pyramids. Step back in time at Trim Castle, then savor a dram at Boann Distillery while discovering the melodic story behind Whistler Whiskey. Music, poetry, and local lore bring this captivating region vividly to life.
From legends to sport, Michael explores Northern Ireland’s spirit. At Navan Fort, Carolyn Cairns brings the legend of Macha to life. Then, Michael takes on thrilling rounds of hurling and road bowling in Armagh. After a refreshing cider at Long Meadow Orchard, embark on a kayaking adventure near Enniskillen Castle with Trevor Foster. Modern folk tunes from Clada complete this energetic journey.
Explore the dramatic cliffs and ancient traditions of Donegal. Marvel at the soaring Sliabh Liag, the highest cliffs in Europe, and uncover fairy lore alongside WWII history. Traverse Glenveagh National Park by e-bike, tour Glenveagh Castle, and witness Donegal’s hand-woven heritage at Magee 1866 weaving factory. End the day with music and hospitality at Harvey’s Point Hotel.
Michael journeys to Connemara’s coast and the magical island of Inishbofin. Local Irishman, Andrew Murray shares stories of the lake, the abbey, and the island’s maritime history. Take in the breathtaking views along the Sky Road before a captivating encounter with the master of Abbeyglen Castle. Fill your heart with music from the talented Leah Barnaville and the fresh energy of rising act Clada.
The Wild Atlantic inspires music, craft, and cuisine in West Clare. Join host Michael Londra to watch the craftsmanship of master bodhrán maker Malachy Kearns, then dine in luxury aboard the Pullman Restaurant’s historic train cars. Next, explore artist Richard Hearns’ vibrant studio, while historian Pat Sweeney provides a guided walk of the majestic Cliffs of Moher.
Join Michael Londra at Loop Head to explore the natural beauty and maritime heritage of County Clare’s southern tip. Taste local spirits at Loop Head Distillery, wander Carrigaholt Castle and the lighthouse to learn the region’s history. Then join a dolphin tour for an unforgettable encounter with Ireland’s marine life. Bronx-born, Irish whistle and flute sensation Joanie Madden performs.
Join host Michael Londra in discovering artistry, history, and food along Dublin’s coast. Watch silversmith Seamus Gill at work, tour Howth Castle with historian Davy Holden, and sample oysters with TV sensation and culinary author Donal Skehan. Conclude with a scenic boat tour of Ireland’s Eye with adventurer Shane O’Doherty for stunning coastal views.
Viewers will delight as host Michael Londra takes on a whirlwind adventure across Ireland. Bake soda bread at Long Meadow Orchard in County Armagh, try sheepdog herding along the coast of County Sligo, climb the Stairway to Heaven in County Fermanagh, and journey deep into the Marble Arch Caves. Legendary musician Joanie Madden and friends close the adventure with laughter, song, and friendship.