Carrick-A-Rede, Northern Ireland
As one of my last activities in Northern Ireland, I had the opportunity to visit Carrick-A-Rede (the “rock in the road”), a migratory...
Slemish
Today we visited the very mountain where Saint Patrick shepherded his swine whilst in captivity in Ireland. Today we climbed Slemish!...
Giant's Causeway
I think I’ve just found the most magical place in Northern Ireland. Located on a small piece of the Antrim coast and tucked away beneath...
Bushmills Distillery
Today I had the opportunity to visit Northern Ireland’s most famous Distillery, Bushmills. As an active distillery, Bushmills takes pride...
They're Here: Titanic Belfast ROBOTS
Although I had already visited the Titanic Museum at Belfast on my tour of Northern Ireland (the exhibit is not to be missed, trust me) I...
College of Agriculture, Food & Rural Enterprise
Today I had the opportunity to visit the Agricultural College in Antrim. And what a day it was! This school is comprised of several...
Mid-Antrim Museum at The Braid
Here I am in the Mid-Antrim…and at another beautiful museum! The Mid-Atrium Museum at The Braid is another interesting (and free!) look...
Omagh Folk Park, Northern Ireland
As one of the last activities I did with my host family the Baxters’, I went with three of my four host sisters to the Omagh County Folk...
Donkey Derby!
As part of the Omagh Show and the last event I attended with the Baxter Family, the Young Farmers held a Donkey Derby. This was just some...
Florence Court, Northern Ireland
Saw another beautiful garden today, courtesy of Florence Court, an 18th Century Irish House, the former home of the Earls of Enniskillen,...