Winter Jaunt

in Paris, Dublin and Donegal,

February 2002

 
 

Nuala Clarke, Jim Kelly, Florence Ferry, Jim Ferry, John O'Donnell (JPF on other side of camera) in Paris and out for dinner on our first night. Yanks had landed at Charles deGaulle Airport in the morning, Nuala had come from London through Chunnel. We had dinner at Alsatian restaurant on Champs Elysses.

Along Rue Francois Premier in the 8th Arrondissment, Paris  
 

Just after we descended from the Eiffel Tower, the lights came on.

 
   

Jack O'Donnell and Florence - singing "Paris in the Rain"

 

Jack O'Donnell and Florence - singing "Dublin in the Rain"

After flight from Paris to Dublin, We stayed at Buswells Hotel on Molesworth St. Met MKF who had flown in from NY and had dinner with the Clarkes - Seamus, Margaret and Janice.

 
   

Professor O'Donnell beside the bronze profile of James Joyce, Dublin.

 

Michael, his Dad, John O'Donnell standing where their ancestors stood - beside the farmhouse and above the fields, the sweep of ocean and the cliffs of Horn Head afar.

 
 

MKF, Kelly below Muckish Mountain.

   
   

Breakfast talk at the Carraig Rua - Laura Lee before going off that morning to her med rotation at surgery n Creeslough.

 

Michael on the Ballyconnell Estate, The Forth is behind him to the left of the white gabeled houses

 
   
 
JPF on other side of camera. Mike took this picture just after I had taken the one of him above.  
 
Winter 2002

 

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