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.
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.
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?
Dog walk in a Donegal glen, RoI Ideal if you're looking for a fairly short bound with the hound in a quiet woodland where two trails are marked, and it's easy to find your way around. One trail is a 1.
Ballymoyer Woodland dog walk, NI A National Trust woodland with several short trails. It's a quiet and undisturbed place, and great for dogs.
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.
Woodland dog walk in Brittas, RoI Doggylicious trail in a big loop starting from Clonaslee. Pick a sunny day and this is fantastic.
Stately walk near Newtownbutler, NI A National Trust run estate and nature reserve that's well worth a visit, although dogs have to be on leads in all parts of the 2,000 acre grounds.
Forest dog walk near Downpatrick, NI This is a forest park that's famous worldwide for its trees and arboretum.
Montfort forest walk with the dog, France The small town of Montfort l'Amaury is steeped in history, and you'll find lots of the Roman Empire, as well as a castle largely destroyed by the English in the 100 years war, and a house museum of...
Ambleteuse dog-friendly beach, France France dog-friendly beach. Between Boulogne and Calais this shingle beach has no dog restrictions.