Bowers Walk
This is a tree-lined riverside walk in Ballinrobe. How do you think it might have changed?
Why are there two heavy pillars near the riverbank? There is a clue after the picture below.
Who was responsible for planting all the trees?
Cén t-am den bhliain a tógadh na pictiúirí seo?
There was a brewery built beside the river. Why?
Here is another view of this part of the river
Can you think of a reason that this path was made 160 years ago? Think about the heavy beer barrels.
This the River Robe
The town is called Baile an Róba, as the river has always
been important