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BEST DAY OF WHOLE TRIP!
... like the Vikings of old" - he
even showed Rich a picture – they seemingly went to battle naked – huh??) Oh how we howled with laughter and joked. Legs were feeling the hike so back to Manor House.
Sitting in front of peat fire in the sitting room, me blogging, R reading the Vancouver news, when Phil and Anthony joined us and we started to chat. Long story only slightly shorter – we sat
together for dinner (upon R's ...
The Irish are NUTS!!
100 km speed limits on these nutsy small, narrow, no shoulder roads!! cannot believe it - I LOVE to drive fast but even 60 km at times was more than enough on the twists and turns on our drive today. My day to drive today - long driving day but o my goodness the beauty!!! We are blown away with the beauty of the Irish countryside - absolutely gorgeous!! Now relaxing in a lovely very old Manor ...
Day 11 - Omagh to Connemara
... and a banjo then luckily our next stop was Griffiths Bar where two young guys were playing a lively Violin and a Melodica. They were amazing and later on an older guy joined them, first singing an Irish song and then playing spoons and later he pulled out his Bodhràn (I was so happy as I love the sound of the Bodhràn). I then had my arm twisted into singing part of two songs 'Johnny Jump Up’ which people seemed to enjoy and they even laughed at! *Score* and also a sang a little ...
Wild, Wild West - MAYO
... where we checked into the beautiful Hotel Westport and grabbed lunch at another award winning establishment, Cosy Joes! We walked in and there were no more tables for 4 available, and just as we walked towards a bar in the corner, a nice man jumped up to give us his table. This set the scene for what was a fantastic meal in a pub with great atmosphere! Westport immediately struck me as a beautiful city with a great deal of Irish charm!
After lunch we hit ...
Connemara from a Tour Bus
... bus driver stopped and let us all fed apples to one of the these Ponies. The Connemara Pony is know to be hardy and strong from living in the rugged conditions of Connemara.
Overall, the bus tour was a lot of fun. This was partly due to the beautiful weather and the people I was with. Through the university, we got a deal with a local tour bus company and now we can go on other bus tours for free! This weekend we plan to take the Cliffs of Mohr bus tour.
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