Carrowkeel Megaliths
12.–13. okt. 2025, Irland ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
We arrived at Knock Airport at 8:30 in the morning. After picking up our spaceship we made our way to Carrowkeel along tiny country roads with cows and the odd donkey wondering what we were up to.Læs mere
Ballina - Home of the Salmon Festival
13. oktober 2025, Irland ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
After leaving the hotel (not an easy task, see the video!) we stopped in Ballina.
Well, it is the wrong time of the year and the Salmon Festival takes place in July, but the river cascades are stillLæs mere
Downpatrick Head
13. oktober 2025, Irland ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Our next stop is Downpatrick Head and the lone rock in the sea, called the Dún Briste. Steep drops down to the cliff make it a thrilling walk (every UK Health and Safety person would get a heartLæs mere
Ballycroy Visitor Centre
13. oktober 2025, Irland ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
The entrance to Nephin National Park - The sister park of Yosemite Park in the USA. There are a number of different hiking trails, from an easy 2km stroll to the Bangor Trail, a 40km beast through bogLæs mere
Dinner at J. J. O’Malley’s
13. oktober 2025, Irland ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
It was a grand night out in a real Irish pub with real Irish people and real Irish music. The food was beautiful. Stop here when you’re in the neighbourhood!
J.J. O'Malley'sLæs mere
Moher House B&B
14.–15. okt. 2025, Irland ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Another restful night, this time at a B&B run by the lovely Marion. Homemade scones for breakfast and even a little lunch pack on the way.
Riding on the beach
14. oktober 2025, Irland ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
One hour out in the beach, splashing through the water, and learning about Grey Seals and John Lennon’s private Island. Neti did well for his first horse adventure ever!
Kylemore Abbey
14. oktober 2025, Irland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
A real cloister with real nuns and a beautiful castle.
The walled garden and a rainforest walk
14. oktober 2025, Irland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
From the Abbey we walked 3.7km around the grounds through the rainforest. There were soooo many mushrooms!! The contrast between the untamed wilderness and the pristine Victorian garden is intense.
Dog’s Bay
15. oktober 2025, Irland ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
A walk along the beach - feels like we were the last people on earth
The home of the Bodhran drums
15. oktober 2025, Irland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
https://bodhran.com
I was shown around the workshop by the master drum maker himself! 😃
Cong - A shrine for John Wayne
15.–16. okt. 2025, Irland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
We stopped here for the night. The tiny town still lives of the memory of a 1951 Hollywood Ham (Hollywood Schinken), has a nice ruin of an abbey, and huge castle but that is only open for folks whoLæs mere
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