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Letterfrack - just a stopover place...
So, as I said, the day began with pancakes and only went up from there... The ride was beautiful, the weather was fantastic - all the things that we've come to expect from the biking trip. We arrived in a little town called Clifden - which was our lunch stop. We had a coke at the first bar we could find, and were joined by a very annoying drunk …
Leenaun - beautiful and fun, if you like sheep
We had breakfast at the Letterfrack lodge with Guenter - this was a self-serve cold breakfast - our least favorite of the trip so far. We headed out after breakfast and rode to the Kylemore Abbey which was just 4.5 km outside of Letterfrack. Originally called Kylemore Castle, it was built between 1863 and 1868 as a private home for the family of …
Westport - the first real city in a while...
Breakfast in Leenaun was nice - we were in the B&B with our view of the fjord. The nice lady at the B&B had done our laundry for us, so we were in clean clothes (which was fabulous since I'd been wearing my green capri pants every day over my biking shorts to make me look like less of a tourist). We had a great road to bike on when we left …
BEST DAY OF WHOLE TRIP!
... magical mountain – called Diamond Hill – one of Twelve Bens or Twelve Pins as they are called. We were speechless with the beauty surrounding us. Came down around the back, following the stones and later the wooden pathways to the bottom for a bit of lunch.
It was at the bottom having lunch where we met our new Irish friends, Phil (she's Welsh) and Anthony. We recognized them a bit along the way as they were staying at Rosleague Manor ...
The Irish are NUTS!!
... as innkeepers the whole trip so far!! Lovely breakfast then off he went to deliver his kidlets to school "help yourself.." so delightful..I cleared the dishes to help a bit and organized ourselves to depart for a longer day of driving. He was full of gratitude. Such a wonderful young man.
Great roads and easy navigating (for Ricardo!) albeit the crazy narrow roads...Westport for ...
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