Weather: Cool with gentle but steady rain much of the day. Today was a longer transit day starting in Doolin and making our way to Ballyshannon for the next stop. Left Doolin at 8 AM. Drove to Galway. Breakfast at Dela. Shopping and exploring in Galway: Port West (Tyler Jacket), …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Ireland 2024 Log - Day 9Guinness in the hot tub tonight outside of Ballyshannon.
The kids meeting the Alpaca that live here at Cria Lodge.
If I was living hundreds of years ago I would like to have been a person that hunted with a hawk. On our way to Ballyshannon we stopped at Ashford Castle to experience a Hawk Walk. After completely missing the car park on the first round through we found ourselves back outside …
Keep reading · 2 minutes: Hawk Walk at Ashford CastleEnjoying a flat white from Coffeewerk + Press in Galway. Love the graphics on their cups. Delicious coffee.
On Quay Street as we explore Galway.
Final look at Doonagore Castle as we check out of Doonagore Cottage. On to Ballyshannon and a full day in Galway today.
Weather: Best weather yet. Good amount of sun. Reasonably warm. Not too windy. Another day spent entirely on foot. Activity for Tammy is 40,995 steps and 95 flights climbed and Jamie 32,498 steps and 81 flights climbed. Tammy and Mazie go on independent runs. Tyler and Jamie walk …
Keep reading · 2 minutes: Ireland 2024 Log - Day 8We got to take in a bit of Irish music tonight at Gus O’Connors in Doolin. The place was packed and it was very warm inside.
We are not a golfing family. I’m not a golfer. The extent of our golfing is really some mini-golf once in a while. But while in Doolin we walked by the Doolin Pitch & Putt and it looked like it might be something we could do. Many people go to Ireland in part to play on gorgeous …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Pitch & Putt