This was my fourth and final day of walking the Burren Way. Day three had been a tough 29km walk. I also completed 28km and 27km on day one and day two respectively. So my legs were feeling a little weary after a lot of walking. Despite this, I woke...
Always be prepared. That's what they say. And I should have listened. My planning skills really let me down on day three of walking the Burren Way. I knew I had to retrace my steps and get from Ballyvaughan back to the main Burren Way. That is 6km. I incorrectly...
The Burren Way is essentially a linear route, starting in Lahinch and ending in Corofin (or vice versa). However, there are a number of offshoots or spurs off the main trail. These are to link in other County Clare towns such as Lisdoonvarna, Fanore and Ballyvaughan. This is helpful in...
It’s funny sometimes what thoughts come into your head while out hiking. Day One of walking the Burren Way strangely brought back memories to me of the World Cup in USA 1994. The Good Old Times Saturday was always the shopping day in our house when I grew up. I...