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Tag: ocean
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Donaghadee was the original site for regular ferry crossings to Scotland, which started from here, over to Portpatrick, in 1662. It had issues though, with wind direction & accessibility, particularly for larger vessels. It would be the Post Office who eventually stepped in and improved the harbour at Donaghadee,in 1825. The lighthouse was added in…
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The little rock in the distance is Eboshi rock, a local landmark. Which is apparently covered in bird poop once you get up close, which de-romanticizes the whole thing somewhat. The little guy on the right is a local fisherman, Dave Kawabata. He uses bait made from bits of old KFC he finds in the…
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It’s been ages since I was properly out in nature so I cycled to the closest big hill around & hiked up to the top.
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