J Creedon is a nice fella
Sonia
John I know of old,daycent
Tbf he’s a decent skin
I’ll be buying that
Ah stop, Sonia is the best of em all
Pain in the hole
The bumpers
The Norrie accent
There’s a genuine wistfulness to how he talks about Castlebar
“I will get there someday”
Balla is pronounced Bal, like the Bal in Baldonnell
He sounds like a daycent salt of the earth Norrie,
They’re the finest you’ll meet
A lovely sense of community driving through a standard irish village
When you meet a working Norrie their fine
My pal used drive that route every week from tuam anyway. He prefers headford-the neale-ballinrobe-cbar now. A lovely road as these things go.
Mayo has the best place names in Ireland he thinks.
On a recent drive from Westport to Limerick via the Castlebar road, i came across a few villages/townlands that seemed to have pretty unusual names. I can’t remember any specifics now though.
Ah jesus… is this the sum of where we’re at now?
I’ll ask my pal
My pal.drove home via the top of the corrib there last week to avoid horsey horse SUV traffic. He happened through a town called aughagower. Well a tiny village really. He said it was a beautiful spot and worth a quick peep if I you happen to be near