Michael delves into the myriad possibilities offered by direct flights from the US to Shannon Airport. Unveiling the airport's historical significance as a gateway to the West, he embarks on a journey that encompasses various experiences. His itinerary includes a visit to the charming village of Killaloe, where he acquaints himself with the bodhran alongside the iconic musician Tommy Hayes. Venturing beneath the earth's surface, Michael explores the Aillwee Caves, where he playfully tests the acoustic properties. He also takes a moment to indulge in the culinary delights of Ireland's sole Michelin-starred pub. Furthermore, his adventure is elevated by the ethereal harmonies of the Shannon Gospel choir, adding a touch of spiritual beauty to his escapade.