Category: The Emerald Isle

Today we travel up the coast to play Ardglass, about a half hour drive away…….punched it into the NAV and we are on or way. Sorry, forgot to mention our day started with……….a Full Irish Breakfast……..damn I love those sausages. The route was along the coast road……..very scenic, but also quite narrow with a turn…

Early to bed, early to rise……..not likely. Slept like a log, and starting to feel normal with the time change. Another Full Irish Breakfast under my belt (my ever expanding belt!) and I am back up to the room to pack for our first move later today as we will travel north to Newcastle, in…

I was anxious to find out what a Full Irish Breakfast looked like…….turns out it is identical to a Full Scottish Breakfast, except…………..it is served in Ireland dummy! It was a winner, and still to this day I can honestly say, I have never seen a buffet I didn’t like. Golf was just not in…

I cannot start our adventures in Ireland without giving a huge compliment to Aer Lingus and their staff who got us here……..first time flying this airline for me, and it was a winner. Almost new Airbus jet…….nicely equipped, and everything was handled perfectly………the lead flight attendant was precious……..if velvet had a sound, it would be…

Not that we haven’t packed for activity related/extended trips in the past, but this 3 week golfing jaunt around Ireland is proving to be a challenge. Checking the weather reports has been less than helpful, predicting temperatures in the low/mid, to high fifties (this bog is old school F not C), with rain almost daily…