An Speice Dingle
Ballyferriter West Dingle, Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland
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Last day in Ring of Kerry
... I fell in, in front of pretty much our entire group. Megan just casually stepped onto a rock on the water so I followed, and I fell off of one rock, onto another, and into the water. Grace the gymnast as her best.
Next stop was I believe Muckross Gardens before we headed back to Cork!
Stay tuned... OFF TO MOROCCO (YES AFRICA!!) ON THURSDAY!
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Ring of Kerry Day 2!
... Cliffs.
There was then a quick stop at Our Lady Grotto at a slate quarry.
Then we stopped to learn about The Skelligs. This is where Monks decided to live. They built three sets of stairways (620 steps each) around the island. They chose this extreme difficult lifestyle in order to be closer to God. They survived for a very long time until the Vikings, who out numbered them, took over.
We stopped ...
Off to the Ring of Kerry!
... wolf-dogs and one of the smallest horses in the world. Our next stop was a beautiful lookout spot with a nice view. It was kind of terrifying winding and speeding on the most narrow roads with no guard rails next to a cliff that leads to water. But we made it! That night we had a guest speaker who also taught us some ...
Dingle is a Funny Name
... s nutters. I mean, seriously, are bus and train stations merely fronts for looney bins? So it seems.
The drive, with looney layover, lasted about three hours, and dear me it was lovely. I rode by so many numerous ruins that I ended up putting my camera away. They are everywhere! I couldn't read during the drive because every two minutes I passed some other structure that blew my mind away. On my return trip, I passed through an area ...
Today was a lazy day
... Dingle Pub and asked them to put the Tour on their TV. The pub was really cool, and we had some yummy toasted sandwiches. I had some Harp with my food, but it didn’t even taste like beer after all the Guinness I’ve had lately.
We arrived at a good time because all of the Tour de France leaders were just starting the time trial. The commentary was in Gaelic, though, so I couldn’t really tell what was going on. Luckily the pub had free WiFi, so I ...

