County Kerry in Ireland has all that visitors want out of a trip to Ireland. Idyllic villages, curvy lanes, sleepy fishing towns, and jaw dropping scenery. County Kerry is home to the Dingle Peninsula and Ring of Kerry to name a few and carries the same raw beauty as County Galway. All that this humble [...]
Have too many photos of a trip and can’t fit them all in? Why not try a photo collage? These are all photos of my March trip to Ireland and only prove to illustrate hoe gorgeous of a country it is. I dedicate this post to Picassa and it’s beautiful new (to me) collage feature [...]
What are the Top 10 things to do in Ireland? I narrowed down my most recent trip into a MUST SEE of all of Ireland’s charms. Check out below. Old Midleton Distillery Tour in County Cork. It’s where they make Jameson’s! Free drink at conclusion of tour Ring of Kerry- a gorgeous loop in County [...]
Galway County in Ireland is one of the most splendidly beautiful places I have ever seen. I was figuratively and literally blown away here. I was also amazed that as long as I was on the road, I never saw other cars. I drove for a solid hour w/o anyone passing me, this really lead [...]
1. Around Ireland on a Fridge (just like it sounds, man walks around Ireland with a mini-freidge on a bet.2. Jaywalking with the Irish (my fav!- family moves to county Cork for a year; full of witty stories3. O Come Ye Back to Ireland: Our First Year in County Clare (Young couple move to rural [...]
For approximately the last 20 years Ireland has had a boom economy rightly called the Celtic Tiger. Driving from county to county, you can see the results of this two-decade windfall, new houses, shiny cars, and public works projects in just about every large and mid-size town in Ireland. The emergence of a New Ireland [...]
Funny thing about Ireland are what it calls driving. Now, I am no expert but going 100km (70 mph) down windy country roads around hairpin turns on 2-lane roads no larger than a golf cart path may seen normal to the Irish, but I am American, and we like our roads to be large enough [...]
They should really call these the suicide cliffs or the edges of death. While the cliffs are considered a national monument and have a quasi entry fee, little is done to ensure the safety of the voyers. To mark my point, as you make your way up the highlighted, protected, fenced in path to the [...]
