The Welcome Inn Hotel
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Wild, Wild West - MAYO
... visiting a tropical paradise with crystal blue water, white sandy beaches, and of course the bright green hills of the Emerald Isle. I learned at the Cliffs of Moher visitor centre a few months after this visit that Ireland was one located near the equator, many thousands of years ago when the land mass of the earth was still one. When you see Achill Island it will not shock you for one moment that the climate was once tropical! It looks like heaven.
We made our ...
Croagh Patrick
On Monday, we climbed a mountain. Yeah, we climbed Croagh Patrick, a site for pigrimages, located out West near the town of Westport. At first, when we heard we were climbing a mountain, I thought, oh it can't be like a really hard climb or anything, they wouldn't really try to make us do anything like that. Well, actually, the ...
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 ...
British Isles
... go. I felt pretty silly but I started mooing, snorting, and challenging them. Slowly but surely, they all turned back and stared at me. Then one black one started getting really angry at me and started having a challenge match with me. First I kept doing it because it was really cool. Then he started getting really angry and I backed off. Funnily enough, while the black one was challenging me, the rest of the bulls were doing various non G-rated things.
Cheers,
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