I am back from 10 days travelling with my parents in the North of Ireland with my parents. A good occasion for me to visit, Irish places I don't usually hang into.
Here's the full road trip ( minus some detours ):
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Over 1400 km, a couple of days in Dublin , then in UK before finishing in Donegal.
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Tallship anchored on the Liffey |
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Guinness for moral support |
First we started in Dublin
Visiting the Guinness StoreHouse
The quays, and Trinity College and the book of Kells
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Sculputre along the old quays |
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That's the way to ensure it won't be stolen... |
Also a bit of wandering under the sun in the streets of the fair city:
We also visited St Patrick Cathedral, and seen it's organ fund:
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A keg as an organ fund... inside St Patrick cathedral ... ??? |
Suprisingly at the restaurant in Temple Bar I was able to find some Muprhy:
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My favourite stout... Murphy |
Then after a small detour through NewGrange ,we were off to Belfast to see the Titanic Quarter:
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The entrance of the Titanic experience... |
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The dry dock in the Titanic Quarter in Belfast |
We settle for a couple of days in Antrim, visiting the Bushmills Old Distillery:
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A nice sample of Bushmills |
Then the Giant Causeway, and the coastline. Before going back to the republic we went to Derry:
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Diamong in Derry |
The flower were blooming all over the place...
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Heather blooming |
We settled in Killybeg for a couple of days:
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Killybeg fishing harbour |
Off course we had a bit more pints of Guiness:
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Mor stout |
And healthy Irish breakfast:
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Irish Breakfast ... foodporn |
We also did a bit of tweed shopping:
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Tweed shopping |
It was soon time to go back to Dublin, but on the way back we stopped at the Bundoran beaches:
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Bundoran Beach |
And Carrick On Shannon. By 5PM wednesday we were in Dublin, I said goodbye to my parents before they fly back to France, and soon I was on the way back to Limerick via the bus:
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On the way back to Limerick |
I realize that I have a lot more pics, so I'll add a post or 2 to add those later.
All picture on this post taken with Instagram on Android.
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