Coach-Hill House Cork
Rochestown Road Cork, County Cork, Ireland
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Week 13
... Today mom and I woke up early and I got to show her around the English Market (which might have been her favorite part of the whole trip haha!) We took a bus tour down to the cute old fishermen’s town called Kinsale. After that we headed off to Blarney Castle where I got to kiss the Blarney stone and have received the gift of eloquent speech. Watching mom climb the winding steps of the castle learning that once we got there she was afraid ...
Visit with Mitchell
... they are definitely in our future! I'm expecting them to be unpaved, and assume that the obstacles will be fuzzy living creatures grazing and/or sleeping in the road. Despite the challenges of the drive, we made it safe and sound. One more adventure en route; when we were about 15km from Kenmare, we saw what seemed to be a huge fire up on a hill. Lots of smoke, bright flames. For a while we were heading right for it, we were afraid Kenmare was aflame. But we passed it up ...
Recipes
... until a normal dinner time to start my dinner. And partly because I don't like to cook with lots of people also trying to cook, especially when I do not know them very well (I promise to work on that though). I do not like to share my food, or the cooking space, or the cookware especially when there is only 1 fry pan! However as I brought all of my stuff into the kitchen there was a young? man cooking at the stove.....with none of my roommates ...
An Irish Thanksgiving: Slàinte!
... of mens' clothing), and she pointedly informed me that my nail polish was "too girly." In the spirit of Thanksgiving, Han and I treated ourselves to a few vodka-cranberries before hitting the town "for some mighty good craic." Oh, and I forgot my ID when we went pub hopping, which could have been disastrous. However, when the bouncer inquired about my age, I simply replied, "Well how old do I look?" to which he responded in his thick Irish ...
“Is Our Building on Fire?”- Cork, Irel
... a pub to find out the train schedule and grab a pint of Murphy’s. It was here that we made friends with Michael O’Brien and John O’Toole. We talked with them steady for nearly 2-hours with conversations ranging from the Irish potato famine to why Pink is better than Lady Gaga. Michael was retired and as far as we know, now a regular bar patron. He also finds time to make scale models of castles and collect keychains. John was… well a gambler of sorts ...
This bed and breakfast was formerly known as: Coach Hill House

