After having rested for three days, Einar left Dublin with his army, which was perfectly aligned as they advanced along the dirt roads that were in the place.
To avoid attacks against them by the rebels, Einar used soldiers and mounted warriors on horseback to check the road at all times.
This ensured the safety of the army not to mention that potential bad roads or roadblocks could be reported.
Einar who was on his horse opened his notebook where there were some numbers written down.
'We have to travel 115 kilometers, the daily speed of the army is 16 kilometers per day so we should reach Loch Garman castle in 8 days.
Following a straight path through the hills of Wicklow and Fearna.
Later, the road will be only plain, so it will be a fairly relaxed trip.