Islands of Ireland: Horse, trading, and Drishane

You have crossed the Atlantic Ocean in a ship to Ireland. You are tired and hungry and desperate to deliver your expensive cargo to port.

Islands of Ireland: Horse, trading, and Drishane

You have crossed the Atlantic Ocean in a ship to Ireland. You are tired and hungry and desperate to deliver your expensive cargo to port.

You sail the coast from the Fastnet Rock and, from a vantage point of a few nautical miles, all you can see with your telescope is a continuous line of coast and not the harbour you seek.

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