Missunderstood Heron?…What’s that?…
The scenery of the Killary Fjord directly behind the Misunderstood Heron couldn't have been more breathtaking! "Fascinating Fact of the Day About...
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The Amazing Race…Baby steps…
We are hanging out, not doing much, like me. "Fascinating Fact of the Day About Ireland" "With 22 letters, the town of...
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Remembering…Woulda, coulda, shoulda…
"Do you have any carrots?" "Fascinating Fact of the Day About Ireland" "Since the foundation of the Irish Free State in...
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Switching from red wine to what???…
A white house on the road to Roundstone with two historic buildings on the grounds. "Fascinating Fact of the Day About...
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Cleaning…It’s a beastly thing to do!…
Beautiful horse... "Fascinating Fact of the Day About Ireland" "The potato famine was exacerbated by the actions (and inactions) of the British...
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A visit to Roundstone, Ireland…
As we drove into the small town of Roundstone, with a population of 214, we were impressed by the design of...
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Quaint and charming…
Seagulls are prolific in this area. "Fascinating Fact of the Day About Ireland" "Ireland is known as the Emerald Isle...
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Volcanoes continue to fascinate us…Volcano found on an island we visited in Antarctica…
Me and a few Gentoo penguins on Saunders Island, Antarctica, on January 26, 2018. What an experience! "Fascinating Fact of the...
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Climbing a steep hill…A milestone day?…
Seafaring boat on dry dock. "Fascinating Fact of the Day About Ireland" "Croaghaun in Ireland is the second highest cliff in Europe."...
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Lions on the loose in Marloth Park…We’re missing the adventure!…Photos…
Two female lions were spotted in Marloth Park! (Not our photo). "Fascinating Fact of the Day About Ireland" "Ireland ran under...
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