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A parental escape to Dunadry Hotel & Gardens

It's not often we get to escape our four kids and spend a couple of nights away in a hotel, but when the opportunity arose to visit the lovely Dunadry Hotel & Gardens for an action-packed weekend in Antrim, we dropped the nappies and ran.

Antrim • 13 Oct 22

Staycation Review: Family fun in Ballyhoura Country

If family fun and adventure is what you're after then look no further than Ballyhoura Country.

Travel • 11 May 22

Digital Dad takes a family trip to Doonbeg

We were invited for two nights to stay at Trump International Doonbeg on Co Clare's rugged west coast.

Travel • 06 May 22

Dad of Four. Husband of One. Master of None.

Digital Dad experiences the Limerick Greenway

What seems like a lifetime ago but was in fact just a few pre-turkey, ham and mince pie weeks ago, the newly opened Limerick Greenway was our first foray into a family cycling trip for this family of 6.

Digital Dad • 09 Jan 22

Digital Dad: 48 hours in Athlone

Dad of Four. Husband of One. Master of None.

Travel • 07 Sep 21

Digital Dad: A family staycation to Ennis & Doolin

Digital Dad takes the family on a road trip to Ennis and Doolin.

Digital Dad • 26 Aug 21

Digital Dad visits a family-friendly Irish castle

Dad of three. Husband of one. Master of none.

Digital Dad • 18 Mar 20

Digital Dad visits Lough Eske Castle

Dad of three. Husband of one. Master of none.

Digital Dad • 09 Sep 20

Things I learned as a parent last year

Dad or three. Husband of one. Master of none.

living • 21 Jan 20

Digital Dad: 8 Must-Have Santa / Christmas Apps

Whether you've 'a naughty', 'a nice', 'a sceptic' or three of these in your house, here are my top festive apps to put a smile on your child's face and get them into the Christmas spirit.

Digital Dad • 06 Dec 19

Digital Dad visits Waterford's Winterval Festival

Dad of 3. Husband of 1. Master of none.

Digital Dad • 13 Dec 19

Something to think about next year - Christmas abroad, is it for you?

Digital Dad: Time to rethink your family holiday

For the second time, we decided to pack up the kids and head abroad for Christmas.

Digital Dad • 04 Dec 19

Review: Digital Dad goes to the Panto to see The Three Musketeers

Dad of 3. Husband of 1.Master of none.

Digital Dad • 07 Dec 19

Digital Dad: Spooktacular events for families this Halloween

Being a dad of three small boys, Halloween is always a fun time of year so, with that, here are some 'spooktacular' events for all the family to enjoy...

Digital Dad • 22 Oct 19

Digital Dad: Are you a curler parent?

Guilty of trying to sweep away all obstacles in your child's path so that they can go through life without the slightest bump?

Digital Dad • 24 Sep 19

Digital Dad: 72 hours in Monaghan

Digital Dad finds out that there is, indeed, 'more to Monaghan'.

Travel • 30 Aug 19

Digital Dad Experiences Croke Park's Skyline and Stadium Tours.

Digital Dad: The Sky's The Limit At Croke Park

It's not often you get 'the weather' in Dublin and it's not often you get invited by Croke Park to experience their Skyline and Stadium tours followed by a hurling semi-final.

Digital Dad • 06 Aug 19

Digital Dad: 72 hours in Cork

Dad of Three. Husband of One. Master of None.

Digital Dad • 14 May 19

Digital Dad Review: Dublin's newest fun-filled family day out

Digital Dad reviews a family day out at Explorium

"How many more sleeps until we're going dad?", "How many more days is that?" - The daily questions from my 5 year old when he found out that we were going to Explorium; Dublin's new sports and science centre.....

Digital Dad • 14 Mar 19

A New Year's Family Getaway To Fuerteventura

We touched down in Belfast, yes Belfast (I'll explain later), after our latest family adventure and it was the intoxicating 'bang' off our toddler's soiled nappy that slowly awoke us to the realisation that we were back in the Emerald Isle...

Digital Dad • 31 Jan 19

Happy Mothers Day: Things that Dads do that drive mums potty

From wet towels and toilet rolls to dirty jocks and smelly sock, here are but some of the things that Dads do that drive Mums potty...

Parenting • 12 Mar 18

Digital Dad: Things I learned as a parent last month

From Happy Meals and Olympic events to Febreze and 'bags within bags', here are a few parental learnings from the past month.

Parenting • 01 Mar 18

Digital Dad Review: Faithlegg House Hotel & Golf Resort

I adore my kids I really do, but like a lot of parents (I hope) I enjoy being away from them too. Everyone needs a break and when it comes to children, too much of a small thing can drive you potty.

Digital Dad • 04 Feb 18

Digital Dad: Sorry kids, you CAN'T be anything you want to be

I came across a children's book recently which depicted a character in a variety of impressive professions. What parent wouldn't want to believe that their children can be anything they want to.

Parenting • 25 Jan 18

Digital Dad: Living With a Stammer

"I'm a grown man with a stammer. Boo hoo you might say but at least you're able to say that," says Digital Dad.

Digital Dad • 17 Jan 18