Category Archives: Travel

Cliffs of Moher and Travel to Bunratty

After breakfast this morning we finished packing up and headed off from the Carriglea B&B about 0900. We had a 2:45 trip over to the pier at Doolin where we caught the boat out to the Cliffs of Moher…which start … Continue reading

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Skellig Michael Boat Trip and Gap of Dunloe Antique Bus/Boat/Buggy Trip Part II

Moving on into part II of the past two day’s post. Today we visited the Gap of Dunloe…this is a cleft through the coastal mountains that even at the top of the pass is 1500 or so feet high with … Continue reading

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Skellig Michael Boat Trip and Gap of Dunloe Antique Bus/Boat/Buggy Trip Part 1

Well, it’s a twofer today…Neil was just too tuckered out last night after the Skellig Michael boat trip to work on the photos so I didn’t get to do the blog post either. Today was a lot easier day and … Continue reading

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Dingle Peninsula Driving Tour

Well, today’s adventure was a driving tour over to the Dingle Peninsula and back and it was a mighty fine day topped off by a nice pub we found at the Best Western in Kiillarney of all places…so without further … Continue reading

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Transit to Killarney and Killarney National Park

OK, got up this morning and after our breakfast…pro tip…when in Ireland never order the meat and cheese plate for breakfast unless you like those cheeses with all the green and blue mold on them and those gooey, smelly French … Continue reading

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More Whiskey, Red Abbey, Charles Fort and Kinsale

Today we had another pretty good day…albeit we ended up getting home a little earlier than usual; by 1623 we were having a siesta with a cup of tea. We went ahead and pre-ordered our breakfast selections for tomorrow as … Continue reading

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It’s a Darn Good Thing Ireland Doesn’t have OSHA

Well, we got up…ate breakfast, packed our bags, said our goodbyes to Gretta and headed off for our day’s sightseeing ending up down near Cork in Ballinhassig. Our first stop was the Clomantagh Castle and ruins right near the Bungalow … Continue reading

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Ya Know…It Ain’t As Far as Ya Think

Today was a really, really good day…the best we’ve had on our trip by a large margin. To start with…the weather was beautiful. We’ve been mostly dry but cloudy and overcast through the first 4 days of the trip but … Continue reading

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Travel Adventures

Today was an interesting travel day to say the least. We got up early and after breakfast checked out of the Kilronan Guest House and headed off to Hertz to pick up our rental car. It was about a 1.4 … Continue reading

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Church Adventures and Jameson Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey

Well…another day, another adventure. After breakfast we headed off to Mass. Our destination was Saint Nicholas Parish which is pretty near where Saint Patricks cathedral is; so we hopped on the on/off bus and then off at 11. After a … Continue reading

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