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Wow - imagine being here !!!
... sell woollen goods - some of the famous Donegal tweed.
Today we left Dunfanaghy for my meeting at Letterkenny with the Jigsaw agency there. That is one of the amazing mental health stories that I will bring home.
Tonight we are staying in Derry, Northern Ireland in a Georgian merchant's house with a room in the servants' quarters. It is very quaint (but small). We ...
Nutty roads & BUSY day but we DID it!
... isn't a ditch".
Drove for about 2 1/2 hours - today and tomorrow are the longer driving days then we settle into short distances for the rest of the vacation. My white knuckles have finally returned to normal :) Tomorrow I drive - yay!!
Made it to the very small town of Adara: "Best village to live in in Ireland 2012 award" and onto the specific directions to find our wee thatched cottage: "Second left turning at 2 yellow houses close ...
Derry
... getting shots of various whiskey ages as we went, but instead it was only a single at the end. Paid 10£ to try a shot of 21 year old, as expected it was good, but I wont be spending 125£ on a bottle of it anytime soon. Somehow we dodged all the bus imes too ended up not making it back to the b&b until fairly late, cold and soaked. So no going out tonight for me, just a long sleep.
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Day 10 - Derry to Omagh
... day so we began to head south, overnighting in Omagh.
We stayed at a B&B (Arandale Guest House) and though we’d booked a twin room, we were in a 4 bed room. There was a double bed and single bed in one room and another single bed in another room. It was nice to be able to shut the door on mum’s snoring :P Mum had taken a Benadryl that night as she’d been feeling a little blah with a runny nose…little did I know how this would effect her! ...
Day 9 - Northern Ireland Coast
... from Torr Road were AMAZING! Driving these roads was somewhat scary at times, narrowing down to one lane with little vision around corners! Road markings seemed to be only a guide as were the speed limits in both the UK and Ireland! This day we also realized that the speed limit in Northern Ireland went back to miles per hour as opposed to the kilometers per hour that was listed on our cars speedo. Luckily the GPS had the speed limits in mph although I wasn't going to ...
Amenities
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Beach
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Wheelchair accessibility