By Chris
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Next Stop – Castlebar
We’re off to Castlebar, with a side trip to The Shed, makers of Drumshanbo Gin. We also make a quick visit to Westport and Castlebar town.
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A Walk in the Clouds
Sometimes you go to the clouds and sometimes the clouds come to you.
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A Night Out
It took a while, but we made it to a pub for some live music and entertainment.
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Don-E-gall Town
If we’re in a new town, it must be Wednesday.
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Walkin’ With Alpacas
And now for something completely different. Rather than looking at crumbling buildings of antiquity, we walked by alpacas.
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Grianán of Aileach
In writing this post I learned that this is a 19th century recreation, not the original. As bummed as I am, it was still a cool place to visit.
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Walk on the Wild Side (Of a Sea-Facing Cliff)
I, too, like to live…dangerously.
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Castle on the Cliff
Another ruin, this one precariously perched on a small outcropping in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Bushmills – The Place and the Distillery
With the Giant’s Causeway being only minutes north of the town of Bushmills, we couldn’t not stop in and take a tour of the oldest distillery in the world.









