Alcantra B&B
Maidenhill, Kilkenny
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Alcantra B&B Kilkenny

Maidenhill Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland

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Dublin to Rock of Cashel

A travel blog entry by tammnel

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... point. We walked down into the little town of Cashel. There is a woolen shop there that I had read about on Trip Advisor's website. Two different travelers had described the woman who runs the shop so precisely that I felt as if I knew her, to the point that I could pretty much complete her sentences. Without that foreknowledge she would have seemed to be an interesting character; with it she seemed a bit of a caricature. You know it pains me to say ...

Waterford....Vedrafjord - 'windy city'

A travel blog entry by storguson

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... by the Vikings in the 9th century. It was taken over by the Anglo-Norman invaders of the 12th century. Our local guide let us know, among many interesting historical facts, that Waterford is NOT named for the crystal factory!! It's Norse name was Vedrafjord, meaning 'windy fjord.'

Tomorrow, we're off to kiss the Blarney Stone....well, some of us are.
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Medieval Kilkenny

A travel blog entry by storguson

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... and was once the capitol of all Ireland. Narrow streets are lined with quaint shops and restaurants, all sporting wonderfully decorated windows and most with typical Irish names; i.e., O'Gorman's, Murphy's, etc. Although the town is extremely old and historical, the clothing shops hold haute fashion ...

Rolling with the Punches

A travel blog entry by sraffel

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... was keeping our footing on the way down the forest path, which was quite steep and rocky and therefore a bit slippery, but we made it carefully and with plenty of time to spare and did not get locked in the mountains for the night, though Mom was marching us forward and was not too happy with all of our photography stops!

If you like these pictures and want MORE Glendalough, click here to see my trip with ...

Good for the Soul

A travel blog entry by dyer0930

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We decided to take the scenic route through the Wicklow Mountains, a portion of which is a national park. We stopped in Roundwood for lunch at the Coach House Tavern, a historic building with great food and huge portion sizes. Two of us had beef and Guinness casserole and two had cottage pie, which really hit the spot. Even Little D enjoyed scarfing down the beef and delicious sauce, along with a pile of mashed potatoes. We are cracked up by ...

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