Spring 2023

13 May 2023 - Queen Maeve’s Cairn/Glencar Waterfall in County Leitrim Sunset was pleasant last night - but not brilliant like we have at home sometimes! We’ve now caught up with Race Across the World - or Canada! Daily Mail seems to think it was a fix

12 May 2023 - Inishcrone Pier/Easky Pier/Aughris Head - County Sligo What a difference a bit of sun makes ☀️ Me driving today - don’t know for how long, as we just pootled along the coast on the WAW, stopping off at discovery points along the way. First

11 May 2023 - Downhead Patrick/ Killala Quay/laundry!/Ballina So, last night my husband had me salivating for no good reason! About 7pm we walked through the ‘beer garden’ and into the pub. Tintin tried a pint of Smithwicks. Next he needs to try ‘a pint of special’ -

10 May 2023 - Blacksod lighthouse/Céide Fields visitor centre/Healy’s pub in Ballycastle Yes, it was one of those moments - last night we walked into Mc Donnells pub - and everyone looked around! However, the natives were all friendly. Padraig comes and shakes your hand, asks where

9 May 2023 - Ballycroy & Belmullet Happy Liberation Day - hope you’ve all enjoyed it 😊 Finished yet another book last night, and slept well with the roar of the Atlantic sending me to sleep… Had a bit of a slow start this morning, as it was pouring with

8 May 2023 - Achill Island, County Mayo As expected, had a peaceful night next to the cemetery! It was high tide again when we woke up. Having watched the swans preen themselves, I won’t worry in future when I see lots of white feathers - not necessarily due