Bartra House Hotel
Travel Blogs from Ballina
Wild, Wild West - MAYO
... away by natural elements and time. We drove down a country lane to make a photo stop and happened upon some more fishing nets and a field of very lucky cows who have the good fortune to overlook such beautiful surroundings day after day!
Walking around the 5,000 year old stone walls of the Ceide Fields, set in the backdrop of beautiful cliffs, the hills of the Northwest and the pitter patter of soft rain, was like going back into time. We were told that no weapons ...
Croagh Patrick
... see out when we eventually made it to the top. Anyway, I think everyone or most made it to the top. We had mass up there, too, which was pretty cool. The way back down was a lot quicker, but it had decided to start raining for that part. With the high wind and rain, I was soaked for the rest of the day until we got back to the ...
Report back Day 18 Galway to Sligo
... reasonable price. We parked the car and hit a market. we come across some of Moose and Squirrel's colleagues serving coffee. we did not know so we grabbed some of the coffee and it was the worst ever. We binned it and grabbed a better cup. We checked into a lovely Bed and Breakfast with an amazing backdrop. The owner gave us a full on history lesson of the area. The Irish do not like the English. I would say that they dislike them more than ...
The Shrine of Knock
... We did see a sign just prior to the town with Knock Shrine on it but we did not know what it was all about. Carried on and found the park, ate some lunch and went for a walk to town. We have since learned what it was all about , which is, and I quote from the brochure, " The story of Knock begins on the evening of 21st of August 1879, when on that day, appeared at the south gable of the church at Knock, County Mayo, Ireland, Our Lady Mary, and St Joseph, St ...
Beauty
... the middle of nowhere with a manual and a steering wheel that sits on the right side of the car. Although I never hit anyone or drove for a long time on the right side of the road I did walk to the passenger side of the car every time we were ready to go.
Paul's friends Oonagh and Des Corcoran own the Carragh House in Castlebar. Stay there when you go. Des on a visit to America wrote on a piece of paper what to do at the two major traffic ...
Location
Other places to stay in Ballina
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Hotel Ballina
26 Dublin Road, Ballina | 4 star hotelfrom $83 -
The Downhill Inn
Sligo Road, Ballina | 3 star hotelfrom $68 -
Mount Falcon Estate
Foxford Road, Ballina | 4 star hotelfrom $194 -
Downhill House Hotel
Sligo road , Ballina | 3 star hotelfrom $90 -
The Ice House Hotel
The Quay, Ballina | 4 star hotelfrom $126 -
Quignalegan House
Sligo Road, Ballina | Hotelfrom $51 -
Courthouse Hotel
Kevin Barry Street, Ballina | Hotel -
Enniscoe
Castlehill, Ballina | 2 star hotel -
Hogan's American House Hotel
Station Road, Ballina | Hotel -
Deanwood
Bury Street, Ballina | Hotel -
BEST WESTERN PLUS Ballina Manor Hotel
At the Moy Ridgepool, Barrett Street, Ballina | 4 star hotelfrom $71
