The castle in Athlone was strategically built overlooking the River Shannon to repel invaders. The view today toward the "North" and then...

Our first night in Ireland was spent outside of Athlone at a B&B named Moynure House. The ladies look like they have weathered the long...

After deboarding in Dublin and picking up the rental, we headed west toward Athlone. We stopped on the way in Kinnegan to get a bite to...

No, this photo is not reversed. I am in the right front seat driving on the left hand side of the highway. I am not in the wrong lane. I...

It is 20 May. We left St. Louis and flew to Nashville, changed planes and flew to Chicago, both via Southwest. Here we are in Chicago...

Prices of items in Ireland are all inclusive. If an item is priced at 10 Euro, it is 10 Euro total, all taxes and/or fees are included in...

You would think that Columbia, with all of its many banks, would have a plethora of choices one could purchase foreign currency from, but...

What do Athlone, Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Kilkenny, and Limerick have in common? Yes, they are all cities in the Republic of...