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by Padraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua First published in 2013, I’m re-publishing this post to mark the launch of Fáilte Ireland’s exciting new tourism brand for the midlands – Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands The Best Place to Holiday in Ireland Cornafurrish is the townland in Co Offaly where my late father was born 100 years ago… Read more »