Fête du Travaille! May 1st is a public holiday and today we went to the island Noirmoutier. Sébastien, like everyone else, had the day off work. The weather was fine to visit the island. If it was bad we might not have gone there. This island is well known for its potatoes. We saw many fields. When Sébastien came to my house, he brough…
This is my blog about my trip to France and Ireland with my dad, John. Highlights will include the ANZAC dawn service on the centenary of the Second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux, the Somme, the underground caves at Naours, the grave of Charles Edward Fitzhenry (AKA William Doyle) and a Fitzhenry first venture back to the village where our family originated, Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny.
Fête du Travaille! May 1st is a public holiday and today we went to the island Noirmoutier. Sébastien, like everyone else, had the day off work. The weather was fine to visit the island. If…