30/9- Ashford Castle - our wonderful Highlight Dinner, and more of the amazing interior

30/9- Ashford Castle, Ireland - our beautiful room (later changed to twin beds) and the incredible view from our room

30/9 - Ireland - the grounds of spectacular Ashford Castle

30/9- County Mayo - Ireland - More amazing Ashford Castle, parts of which were built in 1228

30/9- shopping in Galway, and statue of Oscar Wilde. Plus stunning Ashford Castle - our hotel for tonight

29/9- Galway, Ireland - more amazing scenery on our way back to Galway, and our lovely hotel, which has vegetarian food on every menu!

29/9- Kylemore Abbey, Connemara - it was a perfect day and the buildings and gardens were amazing

29/9- Connemara - the exterior and interior of Kylemore Abbey were stunning

29/9- Ireland - our wonderful fiord cruise, and magnificent Kylemore Abbey

29/9- Ireland - Travelling to our cruise boat - photo stop at rapids and 'leprechaun house', plus stunning Connemara landscapes

28/9- Ireland - County Clare - our visit to a traditional Irish cottage which has been in the same family for two hundred and fifty years, where we had a cream tea, saw and patted farm animals, and witnessed a sheep dog demonstration