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Travel Blogs from Gortaclare
A Day of Information and Reflection
... size of the ship traced onto pavement that you could walk around. Given that it was Sunday, we could have opted to have tea, including champagne, in a lounge like the first-class lounge – but it was a very price-y meal!!! After a quick (cheap) lunch at the exhibit, we drove downtown and met up with the black taxi tour. This is a ride around the parts of Belfast where the troubles took place in the sixties through the eighties while the drive ...
A Wonderful Weekend in the Lakelands
... our way to Blake's of the Hallow, which I'd been told was the best pub in Enniskillen! It was definitely a great old pub and the pints were grand! It gave us just enough energy to head down to the Enniskillen Castle to take a few photos.
Then it was time to take a journey (via taxi) to Tickety Moo, a farm of Jersey Cows and home made ice cream famous in Northern Ireland. The flavour ranged from popcorn to more traditional honeycomb and each was more delicious than ...
Day 10 - Derry to Omagh
... when you visit the Free Derry catholic republican area. We stopped at the Tower Museum in Derry which had some interesting exhibits including more information on the potato blights effect, World War II's effect and 'The Troubles’ including Bloody Sunday and on a more light hearted note, an exhibition on the Spice Girls.
Wandering the walls near Bogside, we passed a church which when bombings occurred in the 1960’s, bombs thrown over the wall from ...
Galway to Pettigo
... but beautiful. Pettigo is right on the border with Northern Ireland, and you can see where there was a no man’s land from the Troubles, when the town had the border splitting it in half. One part in the Republic, the other in Ulster or county Fermanagh. Also interesting is that the petrol stations have prices in Euros and Pounds, and signs now in miles after kilometres.
Off to do some stalking. Perhaps I might practice on the girls ...
Northern Island and Donegal
Great scenery today on the way to the seaside resort of Bundoran in County Donegal. We crossed the border into Northern Island and back into pounds country we had the tour of the Belleek Pottery factory which was interesting they have been going for 155 years. We stopped in the town Enniskillen where there have been many violent attacks (bombings and ...
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