The Findlays and The Barters are heading to Ireland in Sept. 2019! Follow our travels if you dare! 🤗
So lucky – the weather is beautiful! Only one day of rain so far! Up and at it early again. Headed out at 9:00 to meet our tour bus to go to The Dingle Peninsula. Took a chance on a local tour company recommended by a taxi driver and it paid off. Such a great …
Continue reading “September 16th – Who knew there are so many beautiful beaches in Ireland!”
Another fun day today. Kind of foggy and humid at first but by noon it had cleared up and stayed around plus 16 or 17 all day. Lovely weather for wandering and walking! Took a coach from the bus station in Limerick to Killarney today. It took two hours but saw Lots of small towns, …
Continue reading “September 15th – Killarney is our stop for the next three days!”
Delicious breakfast – great coffee and so much food! The hosts are lovely and so helpful! Nora basically planned our day for us, which included a lot of “steps” but we did it all!! Headed downtown right after eating to visit St. John’s Castle – like a museum inside with a lot of history! Very …
Continue reading “September 14th – Oh the sights of a different country!”
Said goodbye to our firstAirbnb and trucked our luggage down the cobbled streets to catch our bus from Belfast to Dublin – by coach – 2.5 hours and then switched coach lines and headed to Limerick which took another 3.5 hours – or was supposed to take that long. Ended up an hour later because …
Part of the fun of travelling is learning how “others” live and accomplish simple daily tasks – like a modern shower with lots of silver bars, none of which give you the desired effect for a warm shower. How to get the toast to pop down – oh but wait, before you do that, turn …
Continue reading “SO, I am officially confused by so many things – September 12th”
As I said, …..
Well, we have established already, very early into our trip, that we clearly have two Thinkers and Two Drinkers!! Please check out the photos on the “media” tab. Had a great day, of which I will share the details later, but this is at the end of a long day!! An 8 hr. bus tour …
Continue reading “The THINKERS & The DRINKERS – September 12th”
Up and going at 7:00 a.m. this morning. Ate in our cute little kitchen – had bananas, scones and cheese with OJ and coffee! Headed off to our Black Taxi Cab tour of northern Belfast – a real educational experience. So much info to digest. We then headed to a tour of the CrumLin Road …
Continue reading “Happy hearts, weary feet!! September 11th at 10:27 p.m.”
Hi fans!! We arrived safe and sound in Dublin yesterday. Great smooth flight!! Lots of laughs already – mostly trying to figure how to start the shower and the stove. All is good – nothing burned out or down yet!!! We’re off on the Black Taxi Cab visit in historical Northern Island today with a …
FinBar Ireland Trip