The busy town of BALLINA , clustered around two graceful bridges on the River Moy, makes a good place to stock up on provisions and information; the town is especially vibrant during the two-week street festival that takes place in July. The elegant Victorian and Edwardian pub- and shop-fronts testify to a long history of vigorous trading, and this tradition continues in the rebuilding and energetic business activity that's evident everywhere. Stock up on smoked salmon at Clark... [More]