A62 Exit 6 Lakeside dog walk, France Junction 6 This is a particularly useful stop for campervans, as there's a large field for campervans and campers right next to a lake (summer only).
Carrickgollogan dog walk near Dublin, RoI Short walk - but the big attraction here is the viewing rock. Apparently you can see lots of South Dublin and Wicklow, providing it's not raining which does limit the possibilities!
A62 Exit 2 doggiestop in Cadillac, France Junction 2 This old fortified town has oodles of charm, and there's plenty to look at - even without a visit to the two remaining wings of the château where dogs aren't allowed (entry charges apply).
Woodland walk by the River Avonmore, RoI This is one of the largest working oak woods in the country, and it's a gorgeous place to spot red squirrels. There are a couple of trails to follow, or just have a wander as the mood strikes.
Glenbarrow, RoI Unbelievably scenic walk routes, with waterfalls and forest paths - it's pure delight.
A62 Exit 9 near St-Nicolas de la Grave, France Junction 9 A longer walk, and an alternative to the country park for people and dogs who really want to stride out.
Historic forest dog walk in Wicklow, RoI As well as a fab dog walk place, the forest here is steeped in history.
Dog walk near Mitchelstown, RoI Dog-tastic walk right on the boundary of Limerick and Tipperary. Just gorgeous! There's no castle there now, but the land used to be part of the grounds.
Ballymoyer Woodland dog walk, NI A National Trust woodland with several short trails. It's a quiet and undisturbed place, and great for dogs.
Woodland dog walk near Enniskerry, RoI Very large forest in what was once the Powerscourt Estate. Now it's managed by Coillte and everyone can enjoy the walks and views here.
Carrigfadda dog walk, RoI Lots of tradition connected with the Marian Cross on this walk, and it's said to be a very popular walk during the Christmas season - maybe a bit of Santa spotting from the top?
Forest dog walk and beach in Donegal, RoI Huge forest park with lakes, well-marked out forest trails and a beach. Doggy heaven! Also plenty of history, with ancient forts and tombs.
