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4 days to go!!
Omg can't beleive we leave on Tuesday its flew around- and i've still loads to get!! Starting to feel a bit nervous about the flight but it'll be grand (i hope) ...
The Deal with Dundalk
Travel Tip# 52: Magic is subject to availability A few weeks ago Noel came over from Calgary to visit his folks in Dundalk, so I jumped at the chance to go up and see him. I arrived at the station too early so sat on my suitcase in the heatless ...
Start
A sad day, in terms of farewells to family and friends, but also an exciting one as I can now earnestly say my travels have begun! I wonder what lies in store over the coming months? Hopefully some unforgettable experiences. I'll be sure to let you ...
Back to Northern Ireland
... and Harold then Andy and I bought tickets to St. Patrick's Trian Visitor Complex. Lot's to learn about St. Patrick and Armagh history. I especially liked the Gulliver's Travels museum. The massive Gulliver statue was great - it made me feel like a kid ...
Christmas #2 in Northern Ireland
We had a lovely Christmas with Andy´s family although it was one of the coldest they have had in ages. Mostly we just ate and tried to stay warm! It was fun seeing the kids again and catching up with everyone. The snow was really pretty on the trees but ...
Christmas in Ireland
We arrived at the Belfast airport on the evening of December 22 - the first time in my life I've ever been to Ireland without experiencing serious jetlag! It was really nice to arrive feeling normal after only flying for two hours from Barcelona. We ...
A Week in Northern Ireland
We arrived in Belfast very early on February 19th and the morning sky was red above the clouds as we made our descent. But it was a foggy day in Belfast below the clouds. Andy´s Mom and Dad were there to meet us and whisk us back to Portadown. We ...
Portadown
... in Brisbane in 1930. We believed she left Ireland as many did because of the Potato Famine. An Industrial town in north Armagh, Portadown derives its name from the Irish Port-ne-dun, (Port of the Fortress) and is on the River Bann (White ...
The Departure
As Thomas Hardy so brilliantly puts it in On the Depature Platform, when we left Jenny at the airport: We kissed at the barrier; and passing through She left me, and moment by moment got Smaller and smaller, until to my view She was but a spot; And my ...
Its the final countdown!!! dadadada
Okay, so now that Christmas has come and gone we really have to start believing that this is actually going to happen, and in 3 more sleeps (and a lot of waiting around!!) we are actually going to be on a plane to a places neither of us have been before ...
Coming Home!
... we have undertaken on this trip, but now I realise with honesty that, my heart’s at home in old Ireland, Where? In the County of Armagh! Sometimes the words of one girl in the world can be said in the same way as two men of the past! I cannot rest ...
Planning
I'm sitting here with a million things to do. In a matter of weeks, we'll be airborne - hubby, myself and our gang of six, on our big US adventure! The plan to date goes something like this. After touch down in D.C. we plan to roam the ...
Only FIVE more sleeps!!
So here I am - house sold, work finished, leaving bashes survived and getting ready to go on our big adventure! I can't believe time has went by so fast and we are literally days away from setting off. We have dreamt of doing this for over ...
From Doolin to Armagh
... we are in Northern Ireland. It is a whole different country than Republic of Ireland. It is actually part of the United Kingdom. Ireland on the other hand, is independently governed and part of the European Union (EU). UK is not ...
A Fantastic Weekend with My Irish Famliy!
... to Lorraine and downed a late lunch of a huge order of fresh fish and chips. When we finished, we drove back to Armagh and were presented with another massive plate of delicious food... We could hardly finish since our stomachs were so full! Again, after ...
Northern Ireland Champions! (1997 - 1998)
... (1) May - We became NI champions with a 4-4 draw with 4th Portadown in Lakeview Park, Loughgall on a fantastic day out in County Armagh. Scorers were Ricky Barr with 3 and Brian Hutchinson with 1. The facts and figures may not all be correct but in those ...
Sports day, shower caps and cathedrals
... Craigavon and Portadown, with a stop at the local bike shop for a new tyre for Graham as we cross the River Bann. Next stop Armagh City. We have the entire hostel to ourselves, on a hilltop site opposite a very impressive mural on the gable end of a block ...
Another Post from Clover
... against it. I did get a drink from the nice, cold water. It came from a waterfall. Sunday we were in Armagh. I had tea with Dad on the balcony. Everything in town was closed so we didn't have much to do. We ...
Farewell Ireland
Well our time in Ireland sadly came to an end... We enjoyed our time with the family! And were spoilt rotten! We had our share of curry fries, Guiness, potatoes, spuds, crisps and sweets! We will miss the amazing Kit Kats! ...
Day 5/ First Day of Ulster Scots
... is a Protestant fraternal organisation based mainly in Northern Ireland and Scotland, though it has lodges throughout the Commonwealth and United States. The Institution was founded in 1796 near the village of Loughgall in County Armagh, Ireland. Its name ...
Armagh Ancestry
... and left for the New World when he was 6 weeks old. We believe our ancestors were among the first Methodist in Armagh. We took this information to the Armagh Ancestry office/Tourism office. They sent us to St Marks Cathedral where we ...
Armagh -- St. Patrick and Brian Borru
... rose window has nice celtic knotwork on the exterior, and the floor is a mosaic of celtic knots. The public library in Armagh is a hidden treasure - one large room filled with old books, many from the 15th and 16th centuries. I saw ...
Uluru, Armagh ???
... me that the hostel was just up the hill. I checked in and then headed out for some essentials...2 Guinness, fruit, muesli bars and assorted groceries. The one thing I didn't expect in Armagh was Uluru-Australian Cuisine ...
Ard Mhacha
... ; Mat was blown away by the age of the monuments - over 5000 years old, older than the Pyramids!!! Back home to Armagh for dinner with Martine and Jerome (Grandmother's family) and to watch their recent wedding video. Dad, no footage of you dancing ...
Home, sweet home!
A Cairde Headed home for few days to see the clan before setting off on our travels. Mum says "no skydiving!" ...
Day 9/Castle Party
The group was picked up this morning to go to another town over called Armagh. a large settlement in Northern Ireland, and the county town of County Armagh. It is a site of historical importance for both Celtic paganism and Christianity and is the seat, ...
Finding our way around Armagh...or not.
... . We have no good maps of the city so we spent what seemed like hours driving around in circles looking for the Armagh Ancestry / Tourist Info Centre. We never did find what we were looking for. We found out that everything shuts down on ...
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