Playhouse Yard, EC4
Leave Blackfriars tube station and head northwards towards the Old Bailey and shortly on the right hand side of Black Friars Lane you will find an unprepossessing alleyw… Read More
Redcross Way, SE1
If you walk down Southwark Bridge Road away from the river, turn left into Union Street, then the second road on your right is a rather unprepossessing street, Redcross Wa… Read More
If you are interested in exploring both the history of Ireland and the Irish outdoors, look no further.
Here at ConnollyCove, we have created this guide on historic walkways around Ireland w… Read More
Elizabeth Bowen is a famous Irish writer who is remembered for her literary works. She is known for her novels and short stories, which have been adapted into television and film. Some of he… Read More
Returning to The Swan hotel at Lavenham in Suffolk several years after my original stay, I was relieved to find that it was just as lovely as I remembered it. This time it also had the added… Read More
Being named The Sunday Times’ Hotel of the Year, which The Painswick was just last year, can be a double-edged sword. On the upside, the phone didn’t stop ringing once the… Read More
Christened Charlotte Eliza Lawson Cowan and known as Mrs J. H. Riddell in her later years, Charlotte Riddell (30th September 1832 – 24th September 1906) was a Victorian-era writer born… Read More
Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (28th August 1814 – 7th February 1873) was a prolific Irish-born writer best known for his 1872 gothic vampire novel Carmilla. He is considered to be one… Read More
Shibden Hall in Halifax, West Yorkshire, has recently gathered attention. The location has become the main filming location for the BBC TV series Gentleman Jack. The show is based on the dia… Read More
County Sligo lies in the Northwest of Ireland, boarding the North Atlantic Ocean and offering stunning coastal views. The County is known for its rich history, natural beauty, and vibrant ar… Read More
The A3 highway in Hampshire, England is lined with 418 red maple trees, planted as a commemoration to Canadian soldiers who died in the two World Wars. The trees represent the lives of Canad… Read More