Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge

Belfast

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June 3rd 2015
3rdJune East Loch Tarbert to Carrickfergus (Belfast) – 77nm A good sail/motor across but very chilly. Departed 0100 and had an uneventful passage (which is a good thing) across. Carrickfergus is a beautiful little town and lots of friendly people there. The marina is great and very well priced...great showers which we enjoyed. 4th Caught the tr ... read more

Europe » Ireland

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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