Day Off on Croaghpatrick

November 21, 2012

We all went to Mayo and Riu gave her parents the day off while she went to hang out with Karen and Donnacha in Westport. 

Papa on the hike up Croaghpatrick…

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Mama at the summit, overlooking Clew Bay…

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No pictures of Riu in this post. Sad face.

Newgrange and Tan

November 20, 2012

Riu went to Newgrange.

Tan came to Ireland to visit her so she was keen to show him around one of the most impressive sites of ancient Irish civilisation.

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Sitting on the ledge of the oldest building in the world.

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Ancient hieroglyphics…

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OH HAI!

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Taking a moment to think about it all.

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Cousin Miriam

November 20, 2012

Riu travels onwards to Carlow to see her cousins and family there.

Here she is having quality time with Miriam.

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Bottle time is always quality time.

Cousin Ben

November 19, 2012

When Riu got to Dublin, the first item on the agenda was to visit cousin Ben.

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This picture looks like an indie duo album cover photoshoot.

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An infant She & Him or something.

Ben's Birthday Party

November 19, 2012

Riu arrived in Dublin just in time for Ben’s birthday.

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Ben, Riu, and Granizado Kennedy…

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Learning to share is hard.

Shipshape and Bristol fashion

November 18, 2012

On the way to Ireland, Riu visited her Uncle Eamon in lovely Bristol.

As you can see, Bristol has lots of nice record shops.

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Riu needed a bath after the long roadtrip up through France.

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A Bristol bathtime in a Belfast sink.