We’re in Amsterdam…A world apart…Wow!…
We're hoping to go on a canal cruise sometime tomorrow. This morning, returning the rental car was somewhat of a hassle. We'd...
Read More Blog Archive
Ireland Archive
A collection of our daily travel stories, food discoveries, wildlife encounters, and life on the road.
88Total Posts
4Categories
2026Archive Period
On the road again…Dublin, then Amsterdam, here we come!…
Goodbye, Ireland. Thanks for welcoming us and for being so beautiful! We'd decided to prepare the post after we arrived in Dublin...
Read More
Final expenses for 89 nights in Ireland…Highlights of our stay in Connemara…One day until departure……Last favorite photos…
It was fantastic to have friends Lisa and Barry and friend Chuck visit us in Connemara for a few days! We...
Read More
How am I going to do it?…Two days and counting…Favorite Ireland photos…
Tom was standing at the doorway to a house at the Connemara Heritage and History Centre and the Dan O'Hara Homestead....
Read More
Wrapping it up…Three days and counting…Favorite Ireland photos…
A pretty rainbow is starting behind the Twelve Bens mountains. Fascinating Fact of the Day About Ireland "Despite what many tourists...
Read More
Food in Ireland…Favorite food photos…Four days an counting…
I made myself a dinner of sauteed garlic butter calamari and hake. My vegetables were on a separate plate. Fascinating Fact...
Read More
Thinking back to many months ago…Five days and counting…More favorite photos…
Downtown Clifden. Fascinating Fact of the Day About Ireland " "Connemara Chaos is a region of chaotic terrain on Jupiter's moon Europa." After...
Read More
Cruise upcoming…Six days and counting until we leave Connemara…Favorite photos continue…
Sunset across the bay. Fascinating Fact of the Day About Ireland "Halloween originated in Ireland. Halloween as we know it today actually...
Read More
Starting to wind down…Seven days and counting…Trying to get well…
Family of four walking along the road. Fascinating Fact of the Day About Ireland "The shamrock is not the national symbol...
Read More
Year ago photo…Adults only please… More favorite photos…8 days and counting…
Breathtaking view over the bay. Fascinating Fact of the Day About Ireland "Wet summers are no myth. They say, "it’s always raining...
Read More