My Favourite Drive: Patricia Greene makes a poignant journey to Kenmare
‘It’s the most beautiful part of Ireland – it’s so rugged and wild and untouched.’
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‘It’s the most beautiful part of Ireland – it’s so rugged and wild and untouched.’
‘Kerry is there, all laid out in front of you, and you know the sea is close by.’
It’s the world’s oldest operational lighthouse, but can it keep three young kids entertained?
A surprise trip for his 30th took him from San Francisco to Coachella Music Festival.
‘The lake is one of the most beautiful views you’ll ever see in your life’
‘A stretch that’s regarded as one of the best driving roads in the world.’
‘As an instructor, it’s nice to show my students that driving doesn’t always have to be stressful.’
‘Southern California is heaven for an automotive enthusiast’
‘It’s as spectacular as the best of the Wild Atlantic Way, yet you won’t find it in a guidebook.’
‘You’re fully immersed, there’s no talking, there’s just peace’
‘The problem with driving nowadays is that we’re going from A to B and not enjoying what we’re seeing.’
‘Dad’s always the navigator, but he has no time for Google Maps.’
‘We soon figured out that the only way to stay dry was to avoid stopping.’
‘You see horses and carts there and they don’t stop for anyone.’
And a visit to one of the world’s most unusual bridges.
‘You feel as if the world has just gone numb for a minute’
There’s nothing like the promise of an ice-cream later to keep three kids happy in the back.
Rolling hills, a late summer evening… and a few reckless sheep.
‘Arriving in Cadaqués is like stumbling into a hidden world’
‘Moll’s Gap for a motorsport fan is like Croke Park for the All-Ireland.’
And a drive that has come to mean something very different.
That wide reveal of Dublin Bay as you hit Vico Road is breathtaking.
Four lads. Two countries. One 1.9litre Fiat .
Lough Key and a very special sculpture make this quite the trip.
The deer, the gas lamps… and the taste of freedom after work.
With three smiling faces in the back. Well, mostly smiling.
From ice-cream in Strandhill to getting lost at the Beach Bar.
From stopping in Killorglin for sandwiches, to seeing the sea at Glenbeigh.