Retirement Planning Strategies - March 2021

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Women’s History and Your Future PAGE 1

From Empty Nest to Full Hive PAGE 2

A Brand-New Smile for Grandma! PAGE 3

3 Irish Travel Destinations for Your Bucket List PAGE 4

3 IRISH TRAVEL DESTINATIONS FOR YOUR BUCKET LIST Don’t Miss These Historic Spots!

IRELAND’S SPOOKIEST CASTLE — COOLDERRY, COUNTY OFFALY If you’re a fan of thrillers and true crime podcasts, you won’t want to leave Ireland without visiting Leap Castle. This 16th-century haunt was built by the fierce O’Bannon clan, who famously ordered two brothers to throw themselves off a rocky cliff as a test of strength. The survivor was named clan chief, and later Leap Castle was built on that very site which began its long and bloody history. Read more about the haunted priest’s house, murder hole room, and bloody chapel at LeapCastle.net and meet the many ghosts that haunt its halls.

Traveling to Ireland might not be an option for you right now, but like a leprechaun hoarding gold, you can still fill up your bucket list with all of the pubs, rolling hills, and lucky sites you’d love to see. When planning your trip to Dublin, Galway, or Cork, add these spots to your itinerary.

THE OLDEST BAR IN THE WORLD — ATHLONE, COUNTY WESTMEATH When Sean’s Bar closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the entire country of Ireland groaned. The pub is famous for its Irish whiskey, music, and history, which stretches back to 900 A.D., far enough to earn it the title of “Oldest Bar in the World.” As of this writing, Sean’s is slated to reopen when it’s safe again, and considering it has already survived

A FAMOUS SMUGGLERS’ SHORTCUT — NEWCASTLE, COUNTY DOWN

Get ready to tie up your hiking boots! This roughly 2-mile hike, called Hare’s Gap, is one of the most famous and beautiful routes in Ireland. When you climb through this pass in the Mourne Mountains, you’ll be rewarded with views of glacial cliffs, boulder fields, and ancient-looking stone walls. Legend has it that the pass was part of the Brandy Pad smuggling route, used to ferry goods like soap, leather, spices, and coffee.

the bubonic plague and the Spanish flu, odds are good that it will make it through this too! Soon, you’ll be able to raise a glass in the same rooms where the noblemen of nearby Athlone Castle shared drinks in the 12th century. Find more historical tidbits at SeansBar.ie.

Safe travels, and ádh mór (good luck)!

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