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Dublin to Dingle
We left Dublin in our black Ford Focus around noon. It was the day of the All-Ireland Finals (Cork vs. Meath in Croke Park--Meath would win). It was a sunny day as we listened to Radio Na Gaeltacht and cut across the country through Laois, Tipperary and Limerick, arriving into Dingle around 5:30 pm. Of course, I longed to be studying Irish again... …
We're Surrounded by Water!
Being surrounded by water isn't much different than our previous locales, but believe us, this is drop-dead gorgeous country. Greener than green are the rolling fields, the water bluer than blue, the puffy clouds outlined with that same blue, the crashing waves at ocean's edge. "Wow" is all I can muster right now.
Dingle Town, on the …
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Last day in Ring of Kerry
We tried to stop at a beautiful lookout spot, but it was so foggy we could not see a single thing.
So then we continued on our way to Daniel O'Connell's 'Derrynane House.' He is known as the The Liberator and was an Irish political leader in the first half of the 19th century.
Next stop was the Torc Waterfall in Killarney National Park. Of ...
Ring of Kerry Day 2!
... the beach and were able check out McCarthy Castle.
After lunch, we took another trip to a fort. This one had walls 10 feet thick.
For the evening activities, we went to a pub to play trivia! 8 rounds, ten questions each. Luckily we had a boy from Canada on our team who happened to be a genius. And since we used our resources, we may have used from wifi.. Work smarter, not harder, right!? We won :)
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Off to the Ring of Kerry!
... It was really fun to learn the group dances and interact with other people on the trip we did not know. The dancing was also quite the workout. Later that night, we met up with some friends we had made from Minnesota and laughed so incredibly hard and shared our traveling stories with each other until 2 in the morning. ...


