Barry’s Portrush

May 27th, 2011

Barry’s Amusementsis such a strange place to go back to as an adult, but it still provides a lot of fun for only a small price. Gotta love the 2p machines.


Sand Dunes are Lovely

December 22nd, 2009

Portrush, West Strand Beach: While in Portrush and Portstewart, in the North Coast of Ireland last week,I took in some of my love of trains, journeying back and fourth by the greatest mode of transport, after the travelator and aeroplanes obviously. However, my dislike of Translink, the company who runs the Northern Ireland public transport, [...]


Daytrippin’ – Portrush 9th Dec 2009

December 12th, 2009

I took a trip to Portrush on Wednesday to get some photographs and will be back again over the next few days. Here’s just a few of the shots I made this time around: More to come – also kept a few for the other blog.


Barry’s

September 7th, 2009

When I was younger no trip to the house in Portstewart was complete without plenty of pestering: “Mum can we go to Barry’s?” “Dad, Can we go to Barry’s?” “CAN WE GO TO BARRY’S?!” More often than not the answer was no. It was harder on the occasions we passed through Portrush to get to [...]


I’m not into plane spotting but…

September 6th, 2009

The annual Airshow at Portrush was this weekend and I was there yesterday for just a little plane spotting. It wasn’t the most exciting event in the world. But quite cool none-the-less and well worth it just to have super-jumbo the Airbus A380 flying straight for the cliff edge I was sitting at with other [...]