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19th February 2018, 10:35 PM
#51
Re: WW11 torpedoed and sunk off coast of Ireland

Originally Posted by
Robert Kirkman
Hi JWS
Cleegan Bay and the islands of Innishboffin and Innishark are a little north west of Galway on a map of Ireland. It is beautiful country. As a teenager I spent a holiday at the mouth of the Shannon and visited the Cliffs of Moher. I remember swimming in the sea but could not stay for long. The Atlantic was too cold for me. I prefer swimming in the the Mediterranean or the Aegean. Take care. Robert
Great to hear from you, my family decent is Irish Republic / MN, off that way soon. Ireland is more like home than home.
Stay in touch and update soon.
Keith.
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