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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!
Our first stop today was the Telegrpaph Field on Valentia Island. This spot was important because even though it is in the absolute middle of no where, this is where the communication cable first came to Ireland. Instead of taking one week to deliver a message to America, it was now instant.
The next stop was at a dairy farm. We got to look at the new calves and hike up Geokaun Mountains to a beautiful look out spot of ...
Off to the Ring of Kerry!
On Friday afternoon, 40-50 of us climbed on a bus and headed to the Ring of Kerry for the weekend! Our first stop was the Bog Village. This was a small museum like place where we learned how the turf cutters lived. There were several very small houses filled with items that they turf cutters of Kerry used. We also got to ...
Week 6
... all you do it hop on a bus and tour some of Ireland’s most amazing scenic routes. We started by driving through country Cork (where I currently live), traveled through Macroon to county Kerry. We made a stop at the Kerry Bog Village Museum where we got to tour an old school Irish village. We then continued to our accommodation with a quick photo stop to take a picture of the Dingle Peninsula as the sun was setting. During the famine it was said that ...
Irish Paradise
... steep. There were also numerous caves along the way. We were getting sprayed by the ocean as we climbed, it was really fun! We eventually came to a point where we could not climb anymore, so we had to head back up to the walkway. We sat down on a cliff top and ate our sandwiches. As we were sitting there admiring the scenery, we saw a dolphin jumping near the cove. I was thrilled, as many of you know I am obsessed with dolphins! This dolphins name was Fungie, he has been ...


