The Road to Mordor

Northern Ireland; A Nice Place to Visit

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July 2nd 2008
Thursday 5 - Monday 23 June 2008 We exited the ferry terminal and were greeted enthusiastically by Sean’s nieces, three-but-nearly-four year old Cara and two year old Emer, who informed me that she was wearing new sandals. We had arrived specifically on the 5th, because Sean’s big sis, Catriona, was able to pick us up and also because Catriona and Canice had booked us all a weekend away at We ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » Northern Ireland

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more