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Ennistymon

The drive today was from Galway to Ennistymon and carried us past the famous Cliffs of Moher (Aillte an Mhothair). Naturally, we stopped off there to walk along the cliffs, take photos and grab a quick bite to eat. It … Continue reading

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Galway

We’ve made it as far as Galway (Gaillimh) and we’re at the end of a two day stay here. The drive from just outside of Donegal Town to Roundstone (Cloch na Rón) took us past some fantastic scenery and into … Continue reading

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Around The Emerald

Since I last wrote, we’ve covered quite a bit of ground. After leaving Belfast, we drove north, continuing our anti-clockwise tour of the island. The northern coast is lovely. As soon as you leave Belfast, you arrive in Carrickfergus (Carraig … Continue reading

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Leaving Belfast

It’s been a good stay in Belfast; mostly dry. Tomorrow, we move on and head to the famous Giant’s Causeway (Clochán na bhFómharach). We’ll overnight in the area and then move on to Derry (Doire) (a.k.a. Londonderry) for a couple … Continue reading

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Belfast

The drive from Dublin to Belfast took most of the day, due to a long stop in Brú na Bóinne. Brú na Bóinne is one of Europe’s largest and most important megalithic sites, and contains 60% of all the neolithic … Continue reading

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