Spring is here at last, and it is the time to get out and enjoy the new life and the better weather. Ireland is a place full of natural beauty, so if you are looking for a great place to base yourself that has many picturesque places to walk within easy reach, head to Mullingar.

It has everything that you need, from cafes and restaurants to shops like Vodafone Mullingar. Here are just a few of the fantastic local places that you can go to enjoy the natural beauty of Ireland in the Spring…

Scragh Bog – This nature reserve is a fantastic place to enjoy a springtime walk. It is home to some rare species of flora and fauna, including the endangered wolf spider. The woodland walk up to the bog and the path across it will give you the opportunity to experience this truly unique and beautiful place.

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Donadea Forest Park – The ancient tower and the ruins of the castle provide a magnificent backdrop to this beautiful forest walk. There is also a lake where you can feed the ducks and see the wildlife around the lake, as well as a café in the park itself.

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Newcastle Wood – For a woodland trail with a wide range of birds as well as many species of native trees this is the place to be. The river Inny flows through the beautiful woodland and there are a variety of routes that you can follow.