7 Island Wonders of the World


	7 Island Wonders of the World

anthonyo

11-4-2007 11:41 AM

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remote, island, earth, cool, mysterious, seven

anthonyo says:

Some of these are really cool.

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11-4-2007 12:17 PM

Antara

I live on an Island

11-4-2007 1:07 PM

Amergin

So do I. YEAHHH

11-4-2007 1:58 PM

righthand

You want Island? I GIVE you islands. You guess what I mean. Well...

"Clew Bay (Irish Cuan Mó) is a natural ocean bay in County Mayo, Ireland. It contains Ireland's best example of sunken drumlins. According to tradition, there is an island in the bay for every day of the year. The bay is overlooked by Croagh Patrick, Ireland's holy mountain, and the mountains of North Mayo. Clare Island guards the entrance of the bay. From the southwest part of the bay eastwards are Louisburgh, Lecanvey, Murrisk, and Westport; north of Westport is Newport, and westwards from there lies Mulranny, g...

11-4-2007 2:28 PM

Antara

I was just in Mayo , lol.....my family live there still. We went to Downpatrick Head and then on to the coast road out to Belmullet

I toured the North all last week too...

We are so lucky to live on this beautiful Isle!!

11-4-2007 11:00 PM

Deepti

I live in Abu dhabi, which is an island too

11-5-2007 3:25 AM

Amergin

God bless Abu dhabi.

11-5-2007 11:52 PM

righthand

I was just in Mayo , lol.....my family live there still. We went to Downpatrick Head and then on to the coast road out to Belmullet I toured the North all last week too...

We are so lucky to live on this beautiful Isle!!

The luck of the Irish. They left us nothing but our dead and the beautiful land that they could not take away.

I spent whole summers in Bullsmouth, Achill. Looking back it was like living in an all boys adventure novel. Glory days.

Have you noticed many changes in Mayo. When I first went West, it was the number of deserted hovels that stood out. Now it is ALL the new expensive houses. How times have changed in the West. To hell or to Connaught, how are ye.

11-6-2007 3:32 AM

Amergin

How are you yourself ?
I was in Bantry, Boy !!! A wedding at the weekend.
You can't beat the beauty of the South.

11-7-2007 4:27 AM

righthand

How's it going, boy.

Ye, a more lived in beauty in the South, boy. The locals might have difficulty understanding your recently acquired Cork accent, boy. Ha ha. Tell them we have the same difficulty over here.

11-7-2007 4:58 AM

Amergin

All right Boy. Listen, I can't take the piss or they will think I am acting the langer, Boy.

11-7-2007 4:58 AM

Amergin

Ha ha ha ha ha ha BOY.

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