IerlandMunsterMuckross AbbeyO’Donohoe’s Spy Glass52°1’7” N 9°30’13” W 19 april, Ierland ⋅ ☁️ 55 °F
Now the oldest Irish Ntl Park the properties were donated by two USA families to create.
Last night we were at the other side for the traditional Irish farm and dinner.
This afternoon, we saw theMeer informatie
IerlandMunsterCiarraíCill AirneKillarney Racecourse52°2’56” N 9°30’52” W
19 april, Ierland ⋅ ⛅ 52 °F
A evening of professional Irish ☘️ Dance. It’s said that the Dancers for River Dance and Lord of Dance are selected from here.
IerlandMunsterCounty LimerickAdare52°33’47” N 8°47’35” W 20 april, Ierland ⋅ ⛅ 48 °F
Off to a stop in Adaire this morning as we head north up the west coast of Ireland. 🇮🇪
Cute small town with a few remaining cottages with thatched roofs.
Then onto Galway the 5th largest cityMeer informatie
IerlandConnaughtSligoCarney54°20’58” N 8°30’19” W 21 april, Ierland ⋅ ☀️ 50 °F
Probably my favorite stop so far, beautiful and peaceful on a sunny light breezy morning.
King Charles father, Prince Phillip Lord Mountbatten, Uncle was killed by the IRA putting a bomb on hisMeer informatie
Noord-IerlandCauseway Coast and GlensArtikelly55°3’20” N 6°53’57” W 21 april, Noord-Ierland ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Troubles
Bloody Sunday, Good Friday, The Troubles, IRA, Walled City, Civil Rights….
I cannot begin to briefly explain the very recent war and strife that occurredMeer informatie
Noord-IerlandBushmills55°12’5” N 6°31’15” W 22 april, Noord-Ierland ⋅ ☁️ 50 °F
The Giant's Causeway is an area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic fissure eruption.
It is located in County Antrim on the north coast of Northern Ireland,Meer informatie
Noord-IerlandCity of BelfastQueens IslandRiver Lagan54°36’30” N 5°54’32” W
22 april, Noord-Ierland ⋅ ☁️ 55 °F
Into the ship yards of Belfast where H&W yard saw the building of the Titanic and Olympic.
Experience from the building to the finding of the Titanic in 1985.
Noord-IerlandCity of BelfastGilnahirk54°35’40” N 5°50’43” W 22 april, Noord-Ierland ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Our hotel is slightly on the outskirts, will do a brief tour in the morning. Then head to Ferry and on to Scotland.
Ship building, Irish linens, ropes were largest industries in the World, when QueenMeer informatie
SchotlandGlasgowMonkland Canal55°51’56” N 4°15’21” W
23 april, Schotland ⋅ ⛅ 48 °F
Arrived to Scotland via the Ferry then bus ride into Glasgow.
Just time to settle into our room, send laundry for service,
and then off on the bus to Stirling.
Scotland 🏴Meer informatie
SchotlandGlasgow CityDennistoun55°51’44” N 4°14’12” W 24 april, Schotland ⋅ ⛅ 43 °F
This morning we did a little bus tour around town and then out to a distillery. Making single malt scotch whiskey from barley. This is a new distillery opened in 2017, do they have nothing aged moreMeer informatie
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Gorgeous!
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That ceiling! Well, that whole room, beautiful.
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Beautiful!
Reiziger I love touring historic homes, but can't imagine living that way.