Agricultural show We have found out that Athenry has an agricultural show today, and it's not far out of our way to today's destination, Doolin, on the coast across the burren. The show and quite small, and even at 11.30 exhibits were still arriving. It's a while since we've
A day in town. A bus ride into Galway, what a busy town. Well I suppose it is Saturday and sunny. We get stopped by a hen do group with a to do list, because Brian is wearing socks and sandals today. Their inflatable man seemed a little worse for
Beside the seaside. We visit the smokehouse and but some organic smoked salmon and get details of how to order online. It's not as cheap as Waitrose, but it's farmed at sea with no extra chemicals or anti biotics. Then to the pub where we were going to stay last
Away to the coast. So last night first! We eventually went back to Anderson's Thatched Pub at about 9 having phoned to check it was going to open as the we still cones across the entrance to the car park. By about 10pm, Gene, the owner has returned from playing
Down the mine. We have a slower day today so start with coffee at the hotel. Our first stop is Michael Colman Irish Music Centre at Gorteen. A wonderful resource and museum with examples of the various Irish musical styles. Brian bought a cd, I bought some song books. Then