Dingle and the US connection
Hiking around the Dingle Peninsula in early autumn, Jasper Winn falls in with some American visitors
The Dingle Peninsula is one of Ireland’s most rewarding locations for long walks. Spectacular coast line, high mountains, two millenniums of Irish history written in stone across the landscape, and great pubs. I’ve hiked most of the peninsula in every season from winter’s snows to stone-cracking summer heatwaves. Yet I’d never walked the 177 kilometres of the official Dingle Way, until I set out to cover ...
