If you walk down from Erin Square on Williamsgate,Williams,Shop, High, and Quay street to the waters edge You can catch the 401 bus from this stop to Salthill and back a block from Eyre Square.
Augrim June 12th 2012 June 12 Tuesday - Today I visited the battlefield for the Battle of Aughrim and then turned in my rental car in Galway then had a walkabout for a bit. I then got Mom some more dillisk and rode the 401 bus out to Salthill to enjoy the view a bit before getting the 401 again back to Eyre Square to catch the #20 bus back to Ballinasloe. When I got back to Ballinasloe I walked around the town for abou ... read more
Europe » Ireland » County Galway » Ballinasloe Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than se... ... read more
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I am a sojourner, that is my occupation, that is what I do. I took Early Retirement in December 2010 and never looked back. I have taken several trips while on vacations around the US and to Europe while I was working but now can travel full time if I wish. Since I retired I have been visiting or revisiting many of my favorite locations in the US and then revisiting many of my favorite locations in Europe at a more leisurely pace, blogging all the ... full info