{"id":5550,"date":"2013-06-09T22:20:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-09T22:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2013\/06\/09\/last-day-of-a-rare-week-in-ireland\/"},"modified":"2023-10-18T20:07:19","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T03:07:19","slug":"last-day-of-a-rare-week-in-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2013\/06\/09\/last-day-of-a-rare-week-in-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Day of a Rare Week in Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>T<\/b>he warmth and the sun have been atypical here in Ireland. I began the last day of a week in the high 60&#8217;s and low 70&#8217;s with a ride around Loch Lannagh.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-cHHQT4d2q08\/UbT7ZshHjZI\/AAAAAAAABAY\/Av-ZDoX-R5M\/s1600\/DSCN0174.JPG\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-cHHQT4d2q08\/UbT7ZshHjZI\/AAAAAAAABAY\/Av-ZDoX-R5M\/s400\/DSCN0174.JPG?resize=400%2C300\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-w2mHSrboDC0\/UbT7w-DIxkI\/AAAAAAAABAg\/RwhgHdsiWKI\/s1600\/DSCN0178.JPG\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-w2mHSrboDC0\/UbT7w-DIxkI\/AAAAAAAABAg\/RwhgHdsiWKI\/s400\/DSCN0178.JPG?resize=400%2C345\" width=\"400\" height=\"345\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>At the above rock wall, I took a short break.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-DXMFNs31fu8\/UbT8G4DOkMI\/AAAAAAAABAw\/GT0QKb6qNM4\/s1600\/DSCN0188.JPG\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-DXMFNs31fu8\/UbT8G4DOkMI\/AAAAAAAABAw\/GT0QKb6qNM4\/s400\/DSCN0188.JPG?resize=400%2C300\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>It was here that I enjoyed an energy bar and drank a smoothie&#8230;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-pqauQwkyk6I\/UbT8aMbNS7I\/AAAAAAAABA4\/oIsvAb40_QU\/s1600\/DSCN0194.JPG\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-pqauQwkyk6I\/UbT8aMbNS7I\/AAAAAAAABA4\/oIsvAb40_QU\/s400\/DSCN0194.JPG?resize=400%2C178\" width=\"400\" height=\"178\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>Up the road, on the other side of the hedge, they were making hay in the sunshine!<\/div>\n<div><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-ateI9ytPFtA\/UbT8EKn1epI\/AAAAAAAABAs\/Ni2B37epP_4\/s320\/photo.PNG?resize=213%2C320\" width=\"213\" height=\"320\" border=\"0\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The above needs to be framed. The upcoming week promises temps in the high 60&#8217;s\u00a0and all but one day of rain as normal summer weather returns to Ireland&#8230;&#8230;.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The warmth and the sun have been atypical here in Ireland. I began the last day of a week in&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2013\/06\/09\/last-day-of-a-rare-week-in-ireland\/\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,1,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ireland","category-uncategorized","category-uncategorized-2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3VuuR-1rw","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":821,"url":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2013\/06\/12\/atypical-irish-sun-week-minimizes-work-output\/","url_meta":{"origin":5550,"position":0},"title":"Atypical Irish Sun Week Minimizes Work Output&#8230;.","author":"awakeagainmartin@gmail.com","date":"June 12, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Surf's up!! 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