Murchu
Barrell Cross, Kinsale
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Murchu Kinsale

Barrell Cross Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland

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Week 13

A travel blog entry by jolubrano

... was the funniest thing! After that we drank some cappuccinos in the garden and went shopping in the wooly mills. This year is the 100th year anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. It was Built in Belfast (Northern Ireland). After Blarney, we traveled to Cobh and went to the Titanic exhibit because this is where it last made port before its final journey. After a long day on the bus we went out to dinner with my friends and ...

'Tis really windy out, like.

A travel blog entry by londonpenguin

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... song called “Johnny Jump-Up” as we drove along. The chorus goes something like this: “Oh never, no never, no never again if I live to a hundred or a hundred and ten. 'Cause I fell to the ground and I couldn't get up after drinking a quart of the johnny jump-up.” Johnny jump-up is a sort of moonshine cider that the Irish also call “loony juice.” Declan also told us how Corkonians talk. They tend to use “like” a lot, and they ...

Reserved a ferry, train to Cork, bus to Kinsale

A travel blog entry by jojorockstar

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... called Hillbilly's. I couldn't resist. I grabbed some chicken fingers and headed across the river and uphill to my hostel. I checked in and went immediately to the bus station to head down to Kinsale for dinner. I got there about 5 to find that very little was open other than restaurants. There didn't seem to be many pubs either. It was chilly, but dry so I walked the town for a bit. It was charming, but there wasn't enough to do there for the 4 hours I had to ...

Black Pudding, Guns & Cows

A travel blog entry by crazykat

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... too friendly but I guess that is just part of the job. My anxiety had me panicking a bit, even more so when I spotted a military Hummer (like the ones in the Hurt Locker). I asked a friendly looking local if they knew what this was all about, apparently it's normal for this to happen here. In Ireland the police officers don't carry guns, so when the banks are receiving or transferring money the IRA (maybe not the IRA, but something along ...

And the Saga continues

A travel blog entry by 4leafclovers

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... turn in our bikes that we would get ready and then ride them into town. Our plan would have worked if it wasn't for us forgeting the key to the lock that we ended up having to walk the 25 minutes back to our hostel and then back. So really we didn't save any time. By the time we drop off the keys we were both famished We decided on a pub/restraunant and order the fish and chips. I don't know if it was because we were soooo hungry but we both agree that it was the best fish and chips we ever ...

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