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After Donegal our route took us north and west towards the town of Ballycastle in Northern Ireland.ย Our apartment, Molly’s Loft, was 10 minutes south of Ballycastle surrounded by quiet farmlands with fabulous views of the hills, and close to many attractions on the coast of Northern Ireland.ย Read more
Well, that was an unusual way to start a blog entry wasn’t it, but I imagine it caught your attention as did our day in Derry….. Read more
The drive from Cornamona to Donegal was an easy two hours on nice roads.ย Our latest apartment is just outside town on a hillside with beautiful views of the countryside.ย Read more
Here we are in another small town that nobody has ever heard of, even we are not sure why we chose to stay here ๐ Our drive from the farmhouse near Lahinch Read more
After almost a month in County Cork and County Kerry we made our way north up the west coast of Ireland.ย Our farm stay near the town of Lahinch is close to the Cliffs of Moher and the town of Doolin.ย We had one week here hoping there would be a day with decent enough weather to hike along the top of the cliffs. Read more
The morning after we arrived in Kenmare we stopped in at the tourist office for a chat and the lady on staff suggested it was going to be a good day to drive the Ring of Kerry from Kenmare to Portmagee.ย This disagreed with our weather app, but she’s Irish and maybe she knows better…..nope!!ย Read more
We arrived here from Bandon to a complete turnaround in weather, the wind and rain was howling off the Atlantic and the clouds obscured the hilltops.ย The Dingle Peninsula is much more exposed to the cold Atlantic winds Read more
Well, after two failed attempts at visiting Ireland we have finally made it to the Emerald Isle.ย I am beyond excited that we are here and spending the next two and half months exploring the two amazing countries that make up the island, The Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland ๐๐
We arrived in Cork, Ireland via an overnight ferry from Roscoff, France. Read more