Traveling to County Armagh, UK

On Monday, July 29, we rented a car from the airport and set out on the M1 to County Armagh.

What's wrong with this picture?

Only slightly terrifying:

We drove through the charming City of Armagh:

We found Loughall! From what we could determine, it is pronounced "lock gall." This was the birthplace of Matt's maternal great-grandfather Michael B. McNeece in 1850 (d. 1902). In 2011, it had a population of 282.

Here is the map of the town:

 They are very proud of all the "tidy town" and "best kept" awards they've won:

A very charming place. This is The Cope, a primary school:

A blooming bicycle:

The region is known for its apple orchards, so the lampposts include apples:

Here is information about the old graveyard that we poked around in, hoping for signs of McNeeces (no joy):

The church ruins and graveyard (there is also a more "modern" Protestant church in town):

Next stop, Belfast!