Friday 17 September 2021

Heading home.


Two things I've often heard about Ireland are :-

It always rains.
And
The roads are crap.

We have had very dry days, and occasionally the sun came out.
The roads have been good tarmac, and mainly smooth.
The hardest thing to do was find any remote roads, and we searched long and hard. At nearly every turn there was a house or cottage with 10 cars outside.  There are a lot of beaches, which would make it a good summer location, might try it some time.

We crossed the border a couple of times on our way to Dublin and finally found a sign, on the UK side telling people to drive on the left. Nothing on the Irish side.
I can only conclude that it is the British who think there is, or should be, a border.
Dave celebrating crossing a border in one piece.

Ok, it does rain a bit.
Just a short ferry ride, then a bimble through Wales and I'll be in the Turks Head by 1630.



1 comment:

  1. I agree. would say roads in Ireland just as good as UK and none in really bad condition. a few bouncy ones though, but that was good fun!

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