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Traveling in IrelandAuthor: Ireland Family Vacations
Welcome to Traveling in Ireland, the podcast where Jody Halsted, your go-to Ireland travel expert, chats with locals about their areas and tourism businesses. Listen for laid-back conversations that spill the beans on the best places and experiences Ireland has to offer. From the buzz of Dublin to the tranquil spots in County Kerry, were diving into it all. Get ready for stories, insights, and tips that go beyond the guidebooks. Plus, Ill be dishing out some Ireland travel tips to make your trip smoother than a perfectly poured pint of Guinness. Whether youre a newbie or a frequent flyer to Ireland, this podcast is your shortcut to the real deal. Grab your favorite beverage, kick back, and lets chat all things Ireland on Traveling in Ireland with Jody Halsted. Language: en-us Genres: Leisure, Places & Travel, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Beara Peninsula: A Guide to Cork and Kerry’s Overlooked Coastal Drive
Tuesday, 11 August, 2026
The Ring of Kerry gets most of the attention on Ireland's southwest coast. The Ring of Beara, right next to it, gets far less — despite having its own mountain pass, its own islands, and the only cable car in Ireland. Show notes & links: https://irelandfamilyvacations.com/beara-peninsula-cork-kerry-coastal-drive-guide/ireland-travel-tips/ Jody talks with Tessa Dennison, publisher of Best of Beara magazine and book, about what makes the Beara Peninsula worth the detour: where to base your trip, the drive over the Healy Pass, the ferry to Bere Island, and a handful of villages most visitors never see. Highlights: - Why the Beara Peninsula gets overlooked despite sitting next to two famous coastal drives - Where to base your trip: Kenmare, Glengarriff, and Bantry - Driving the Healy Pass and riding Ireland's only cable car to Dursey Island - Eyeries, the Ballycrovane Ogham Stone, and the ferry to Bere Island - Tessa's top tips: water-based activities, slowing down, and building in extra time Ireland Travel Resources: - Car Rental & Driving Guide: https://irelandfamilyvacations.com/drive - DIY Ireland Travel Planner: https://irelandfamilyvacations.com/compass - Expert Ireland travel advice by email: https://ifv.kit.com/51952569c5








