Dempsey's B&B
26 James Street, Kilkenny
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Dempsey's B&B Kilkenny

26 James Street Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland

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... Munster. The ruins we see were a fortress that was given to the Church in 1111; the Cathedral was constructed during the 13th century, with several improvements made during the 15th century. It was last used as a church in 1749. It is undergoing restoration so not all parts were accessible, but we were happy with what we could see. The ruins themselves are amazing, we loved the little cemetery, and the views of the countryside are fabulous from ...

Medieval Kilkenny

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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

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Sometimes, you wake up with the best of intentions but nothing goes your way. That's kind of what happened to us on Saturday. We intended to do a nice 9km hike, the Spinc and Glenealo Valley, in Glendalough. We piled in the car bright and early and pulled out of our parking space. Dad realized instantly that the chariot had a flat tire. The tire was damaged and had probably been slowly leaking all night. "Bright ...

Good for the Soul

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... ice cream and snacks for the next day.

Back at the B&B, we lit the fire in one of the common rooms and started up a game of Euchre, but we barely got through one game before Little D demanded attention, and we all headed off to "bed." Where "bed" for us involved Little D wrestling with daddy on the floor in the extra comforter until quarter til two, and then falling asleep there. He had a fairly decent night (only one wakeup) after that, though.
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It's So Beautiful!

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... back down to the bus, we stopped at the old monastic city, which has the remains of a cathedral and bell tower, as well as a graveyard. The graveyard was very interesting, since it had both recent graves and some that were hundreds of years old! The cathedral dates back to the 6th century, when Christianity first arrived in Ireland, and fell out of use in 1214.

When we finished at the monastic city, it was time to catch St. Kevin's Bus back to Dublin!
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