For 2000 years, using just wooden planks, rope, and wire, fishermen strung a narrow, 90-foot-high bridge across a 65-foot wide chasm between the mainland and the tiny island of Carrick-a-Rede.
Today, the bridge (while not the original version) gives access to the sea stack where salmon nets were set during summer months to catch the fish turning and hugging the coast’s corner.
It was a blustery day during our visit. Jackie chose not to cross… perhaps I should have taken her advice. 🙂 It is a day that I will never forget. Here is my photo dump:
