The Titanic.
4 czerwca 2015, Irlandia Północna ⋅ ⛅ 13 °CThe Titanic exhibition was highly recommended by one of Hugo's teachers. We spent a couple of hours there. It was really well done.
The Titanic exhibition was highly recommended by one of Hugo's teachers. We spent a couple of hours there. It was really well done.
Sensational breakfast including potato cake with the Irish b/f and apricots with yoghurt and cinnamon. Farm stay real quality but also friendly. Set in large picturesque valley. We discussed the Czytaj więcej
Basic facilities but great breakfast and Geraldine is a very helpful host. Weather still cold and windy so glad not taking the ferry - looks really rough.
Took two bags of washing to get done. The Czytaj więcej
The Wild Atlantic Way is the longest designated coastal route in the world. It runs the entire length of Ireland's west coast.
It is 2,500 kms long.
Full breakfast then off to Ashford Castle (once the home of Arthur Guinness) which came recommended by the man at the laundry. It was sensational with an amazing setting on the lough. The castle has Czytaj więcej
Headed back to Galway and found the old town with a myriad of laneways and shops and sensational buskers. It was really busy and had a really nice vibe.
Another 'to do' on our list was to look at the Czytaj więcej
Checked into our B & B then off to cliffs of Moher. These were amazing and the visitor centre well done with simulated flights over the cliffs and lots of local information on the history and Czytaj więcej
Had breakfast with a great view of Doolin. The rooms of the B&B were named after writers. Our room was the James Joyce room. Across the hall was the George Bernard Shaw room. On the wall in our room Czytaj więcej
Slow start but because breakfast was not provided we were away at 9.00am after checking the milking in an 8 a side dairy. We again discussed the future with the ending of farm subsidies. What a Czytaj więcej
The Dingle Peninsula is a 'should do' drive. There are amazing coastal views, beehive huts, pre famine workers cottages and Dingle town.
This peninsula is Ireland's most westerly point. The next land Czytaj więcej