The Mill Restaurant & Accommodation
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Wow - imagine being here !!!
... a great meal and looking forward to a walking tour of Derry tomorrow. We are staying close to Bogside where many of the "troubles" occurred back in the 70's. Then we are on to the Antrim coast and the Giant's Causeway. Being here is a bit of a bonus as it was not on "MY" agenda - but we are ahead of schedule so have time to do some looking around in what seems to be an interesting city.
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Derry
We spent two days here in Derry, Northern Ireland. Back to using pounds as currency so the exchange rate is rough but the price of things seem a wee bit less than when on the euro. Tje giants causeway was cool but it was a freezing windy raining day as well so we didnt stay out as long as we would have, by the end i was almost jogging. The ditillary was interesting andI was assuming we ...
Day 9 - Northern Ireland Coast
We departed Belfast for the Northern Ireland north coast taking the scenic route.
We made a quick stop at Carrickfergus Castle. A Norman Castle built in 1177 in 3 stage. It was pretty heavily fortified being almost completely surrounded by the sea and survived attacks and sieges (the longest of which lasted about year) by the Scots, British, Irish and French. In WWII, part of it was used as an air raid shelter. We then headed onwards, along the coast.
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Day 9
... Giants Causeway we noticed that all the villages fly flags showing whether they are Orange (catholic supporters of James 2) or Green (Protestant supporters of the the current monarchy). Google the Giants Causeway - it is a very unusual rock formation. We did see my next car there (KB thinks it is his next car lol) I will put a pic on FB. After Giants causeway we travelled ...
Ireland
... and had a tea then jimmy invited me over to his place and showed me photos and documents and letters. Till about 1 am then I came back and slept Tuesday. Dennis and margret had to work today so I slept In as long as I could. Had a shower. Came out and was about to start writing some notes in my iPad when jimmy came over and took me over to the neighbors. He had the old records of the school where mama went to. It was neat to see all that. I took some pictures of them and talked to ...
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