Fond farewell to Norwegian family

From finding a balloon in Norway to the wilds of Cork — it’s been quite the whistlestop tour for the Taule-Leikangers.

The family spent 12 days in Ireland after a finding a prize-winning balloon in Norway which was sent from West Cork.

Parents Linda and Viggo and their children Pernilla, Magnus, and Nora — all under 10 — flew home yesterday morning after enjoying almost a fortnight of Cork’s best hospitality.