These are not exhaustive guides and they are not built from somebody else’s list. We are researching them on foot, in the woods, at tables and in conversation. Where a guide depends on our own recommendation, we wait until we have actually been there.
Echoes
History, folklore and places where the past has not entirely left.
Open field guide → 02After Rain
Fungi and mushrooms that appear when the woods are wet. Look closely. Never eat from this guide.
Open field guide → 03Colour in the Landscape
Plants, lichens and materials once used to colour cloth, explored as living history rather than a harvesting guide.
Open field guide → 04Above the Trees
Birds to look and listen for around Killarney’s woods, water and open sky.
Open field guide → 05Tracks
Animals, their signs, and the things the woods tell you even when the animal has gone.
Open field guide → 06Under the Canopy
Plants, mosses, ferns and the smaller green worlds beneath the trees.
Open field guide → 07Still Places
Places where nothing needs to happen.
Open field guide →Worth Finding
Food worth seeking out, once we have eaten there ourselves.
We are still doing the legwork.Coffee
A small, opinionated coffee guide — once we have drunk enough of it ourselves.
We are still doing the legwork.After Dark
Stars, owls, bats and the sounds that appear when the day visitors have gone.
Open field guide → 11Getting Here & Getting Around
Airports, trains, coaches, taxis, car hire, parking and the easiest ways to move around Kerry.
Open field guide → 12The Canopy
Learning to look at the trees again.
Open field guide →