Ireland
Fishing Boat on Lough Mask, Ireland
Aug 2nd
This evening I took a short trip around the shore of Lough Mask to the location of The World Cup – no, not the football one (or soccer as it is referred to in this part of the world) but a fishing contest, and a pretty serious one. It starts tomorrow More >
Fishing Boats on the shore of Lough Mask, Ireland
Aug 2nd
Travelling to the opposite side of Lough Mask this afternoon I had my first fishing lesson. We were trying to catch trout but due to the fact we didn”t have access to a boat it was very difficult. Plus the fact I broke the rod, nearly lost the net More >
Ashford Caslte, Cong, Mayo, Republic of Ireland
Aug 1st
This evening we took the drive south to the village of Cong in County Mayo. Cong is the home of Ashford Castle, one of Ireland”s finest hotels, converted from a 13th century castle. It was built by Anglo-Norman de Bugos family after More >