We have had some very full days, enjoying reunions with family and exploring previously unseen corners of the island. We survived the storm that besieged us in Sligo, unsurprisingly, and continued on to Parke’s Castle and a Coal mine both of which we were very well lead through.
We arrived in Killylea on the 21st and were immediately warmly wrapped into local life, and with outings everyday since with a moving cast we’ve been thoroughly entertained. We’ve been to the Ulster American folk museum, Omagh, Stormont, The Titanic Hotel in the old Harland and Wolff drawing building, Darkley, Carlingford Lough, The gatehouse on the canal in Belfast, a spectacular if wind blown Divis, Loughgall and the glories of Hillsborough. And now we are in Benburb where I think cycling may be on the agenda ......