2011 Tour of Ireland- July 2011

Route:Dundalk, Dublin, Wicklow, Wexford, Tramore, Dungarvan,Youghal, Middleton, Bandon, Clonakilty, Roscarberry, Bantry, Glengariff, Kenmare,Sneem, Waterville, Cahirsiveen, Kilorglin, Anascaul, Dingle, Conor pass, Castlegregory, Tralee, Listowel, Tarbert, Killimer, Kilrush, kilkee, Doolin, Galway, Cong, Westport, Newport, Achill, Balina, Dundalk. 
Distance: 1432kms (895mls) 13 days (83hrs)
Average per Day: 110kms (69mls)
Weather: Mixture of heavy showers, Sunny and last 4 days non stop rain.
Accommodation: Camping
Bike: Dawes Galaxy Tour

The Route

Boyne Bridge, Drogheda

Dungarvan

Ring of Kerry

Ring of Kerry

The South Pole Inn- Tom Crean's birthplace

Waterville

King Puck, Killorglin

Conor Pass, Dingle, Co. Kerry

Tom Crean

Co.Clare

Sunset at Mannix Point Camping, Cahirsiveen, Co.Kerry

Castlegregory

Lisdoonvarna

Lough Corrib, Co. Galway

Westport, Co. Mayo

Castlegregory

The Caha Pass

Where to next-Planning the next trip

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDL9rS2p_wA

Resting Time after another long journey

2011 Faro, Portugal to Santander, Spain

Route: Faro, Lagos, Setubal, Lisbon, Porto, Viana, Vigo, Santiago, Lugo, Aviles,Gijon, Santander
Distance: 1317kms (826mls) 11 days (82hrs)
Average per Day: 120kms (75mls)
Weather: Mostly sunny but cool and at times windy, no rain
Accommodation: Mixture of Camping sites, Wild Camping and small hotels
Bike: Dawes Galaxy Tour

Route and profile

 





  

Ferry to Lisbon



Luis V1 Bridge Porto





One of the Camino de Santiago Routes





  

Santiago de Compostella

Santiago de Compostella

Magnificant Walled City of Lugo



Marco Alvere Pass




 



You're goint to where?.... ah thats bull

Nearing Journey's end

Beautiful Picos de Europe between Gijon and Santander

Spains Northern coast- The Costa Verde

Journey's End

Roadside Puncture Repairs

and again........

and again