Irish night

Saturday 17th June 2017

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June 17th 2017
Last night we had very windy conditions and woke up to find it had rained and was still dull and blowy. Everyone wrapped up warm and once again I regretted not packing vests! We set off round Galway Bay and the sun started to appear. We drove along the Wild Atlantic Way and the sun continued to shine. By the time we stopped for coffee at a village Farmer's Market and walked through the village dow ... 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