Our Authors

I'm just someone who enjoys knowing a little about my local area, and helping others to learn about theirs too. If you'd like to contribute to this website, please get in touch.

Brendan is freelance writer based in Wicklow mainly catering for the Irish diaspora. He and his wife also own Turin Castle in Co.Mayo which is run as a luxury self catering business. Brendan has worked in publishing, journalism, engineering and now tourism. He is well travelled and has lived and worked in The Far East,Middle East, England and continental Europe.

John Cunningham is a local historian from Belleek, Co. Fermanagh. He has written and compiled a number of history books on Fermanagh, Donegal and the north west of Ireland. John also runs Erne Heritage Tours, providing history tours for groups large and small around Fermanagh and the north west of Ireland.