Pictures taken on the Northern Extreme Irish Lighthouse Tour 2012 |
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10 of us started off at the Clare Inn near Ennis in County Clare and went up the west coast, to the Aran Islands, up into Mayo, Sligo, Donegal, Antrim, Down and Co. Dublin. Can't wait to do it all again next August |
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Arranmore where we were all stunned by the amazing cliffs |
The 2012 Group at Fanad |
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Tommy Hartnett's bus packed in tight on the ferry over to Arranmore |
John Eagle on the pad at Fanad |
St. Johns where we got lucky with the weather |
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Tommy, always the prankster, taking the group shot before we were all ready |
That's better, thank you Tommy. The group outside Jospehine Geraghty's fab B&B at Blacksod |
The goup at Blacksod lighthouse |
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Keith and Claus Peter taking pictures at Blacksod lighthouse |
Claus Peter and his wife Kirsten waiting for the boat trip to begin, with Nicco, Judy, Agra and Rodney |
Holding on as the boat trip speeds up off the Mayo coast |
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Judy Weeks and Keith Morton having a break in Ballycastle prior to taking the ferry over to Rathlin Island |
The group at Altacarry (Rathlin East) |
The group mingling in with other people for a walk around the Titanic sites in Belfast |
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Judy Weeks at the base of the dry dock gates |
The mighty dry dock built for the Titanic |
So that's how tall John Eagle is!! Standing at the dry dock gates |
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Claus Peter getting a close up of the Baily lantern |
Henry Henvey the Attendant at St. Johns Down who was most kind and helpful to us, made us all feel so welcome |
Since our last visit in 2011 a metal grill floor has been fitted to the Baily lantern room |