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Around the Ring of Kerry
... to have a million tiny little villages or hamlets and very few large towns around the parts we've visited & each town seems to have more quaint little pubs than any other type of facility.
The final leg of the ring had us travelling through the Kerry National Park. STUNNING! Trees & rocks covered in thick coats of verdant green moss, wild mountain goats perched on rocky outcrops, ancient ...
Back to Dublin I go!!!!!!!
... as did I....Not happy Jan, but it was my own fault too.....
The flight was short and a sweet which was good. Collected my bags and headed for the right bus, arrived at the hostel and checked in. Went up to my room and put my stuff down and then headed out for a walk along the docklands to the east of the city. I hadn't been down that part of Dublin so I thought it might be a nice way to go today, plus I had some time to kill before seeing ...
Needles in your arm hurt
Packing for a whole year is way harder then i thought it puts into huge reality check in that in fact a year away is a very long time to live out of a smallish bag. So instead i went and got my jabs in the arm which is bruising up ever so nicely and listened to: Talking Heads- this must be the place giving memory's of Galway.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T TPqPZzH-LA ...
Back to Dublin and a Guiness Tour
... just went out on foot to find a place to stay. After we checked in at a place we went for lunch and then James and I just went back to the hotel and rested and worked on the blog while Karen and Bill wandered around.
Our first full day in Dublin (14th) we went to see the Guiness Brewery. The tour started with describing how Arthur Guiness leased the land for the brewery for 9000 years. Then we went to learn about the five ingredients that make Guiness ...
I had to admit defeat!
... saint statues from Fethard which still had paint on, mostly blues and reds, it goes to show how bright and colourful churches would have been in those days. And they had a pair of bone ice skates of all things, no metal runner, but the bottom of the bone was smoothed off and they’d have been tied on.
And after that I had to admit defeat.
I gave up and went happily back to the hotel at 4.30, I was tired out. Did ...



