Killarney
Travel Blogs from Killarney, Ireland
Writers, Castles, and Tourist Restaurants
... too soon it was over and we were coming into Killarney. I lugged my backpack straight to the nearest hostel, aptly named Killarney Railway Hostel. Like the one in Listowel, it was mysteriously empty, but cleaner and better-lit. Then I headed out to ...
Irish Music is Great
... in bypassing those countries that are extremely pricey and/or hold little interest for them? But I am enjoying most aspects of Ireland... last night was great. I went to a very Irish pub with traditional music and had quite a few Murphy's beers and ...
Oh Blarney
... of Irish pubs and restaurants and all other comforts are nearby (laundry, internet, supermarket etc.). The hostel is called Killarney's Railway Hostel. It has a homey feel to it... wooden floor boards, large living areas, well-equipped and clean ...
Killarney and Cork, Ireland
... and its atmosphere. Pubs and local restaurants should make it enjoyable to everyone even if it's a little out of the way: 3-stars for Killarney. Day 16 - The Blarney Stone We woke up and checked out of our hostel. It was one of the better ones that ...
Exploring the big(ish) city of Cork
... flan. Yummy! After supper I meandered back to the centre of town and got waylaid by a movie theatre (called a cinema in Ireland) that was showing Finding Neverland. I felt like going out and doing something that evening, but hadn't been able to find ...
The Ring of Kerry
... way to see Ireland (or any other country), but one that's essential at times for travellers without their own transportation. Killarney is the equivalent of Banff because it lies amid mountain scenery. Not in-your-face stunning the way the Canadian ...
The Best Part of Ireland
Killarney :) Killarney was by far my favorite part of Ireland. It has about 15,000 people but is so busy and lifely with beautiful scenery around it. The background of Killarney is tall mountains that are almost all green, and the town is ...
The Craic in Killarney
... baby bunnies, Llamas, and sheep. definate favourites here were the black llama and the baby highland cow (it was just beautiful) Ireland - the land of leprechauns, guiness, and green hills was the final port of call on our journey. First stop Dublin, ...
The Travelers
... understand them, they will swindle you, and they are great boxers (especially bare-knuckled). They're completey discriminated against in Ireland. Even our guide said that he hated to admit he was prejudiced, but he was... it's just the feeling ...
St. Paddy's Week
Cloon Lake
... about 6 km/hr. Not bad for mountains. We saw our group shrink quickly from 18 to 9, and we experienced almost every weather element in Ireland...sun, rain, wind (lots of it), snow, sleet, ice, fog, and more rain; all within about 6 hours. All in all ...
Ring of Kerry
Killarney, Ireland August 7 Day 18: Called a taxi after missing a bus into town. Then a train to Killarney to camp near Killarney Natl. Park. In the evening walked into town, had some drinks at a pub and met some Canadians. August ...
Killarney
... to move on to Patrickswell, a village outside Limerick, where we had a lovely lunch with yet another of Anne's friends. Then onto Killarney and the 'shack' belonging to Anne's brother and his wife - Brendan and Bernie. It is anythign but a shack but ...
A Somewhat Ordinary Day
... visited the monument to them after we left the golf course. We spent quite a bit of time in the car today. Our destination was Killarney, which is less than 100 miles from Kinsale, but the drive took most of the day. We drove along the coast to the ...
Sites around Killarney
... a pretty good laugh at that one! He also said that same joke 2 more times on the ride. My first tour into the Killarney National Park was beautiful despite Mick and his shenanigans. I can't wait until the weather gets nice again so I can ...
Oireachtas and Pixies
... its impressive, albeit relatively new (built at the end of the 1800s) walls, then walked across the street to stroll through Killarney National Park. First we watched a baby Pomeranian try to nurse from its dad (…), the little puff ball ...
KILLARNEY (Ring Of Kerry)
We stayed in Killarney at a hostel. We had a look around Killarney and drove what they call 'The Ring of Kerry'. Which again was a lot of scenery and bits n pieces to see. The roads over here are very thin and very very windy. Not made with ...
A little bit stuck
... the ipod two days ago but the internet timed out on us so it seems like we haven't written in a while. We made it to Killarney Saturday morning and all was well. We cheked out the top part of the national park, which was pretty cool (we saw Ross castle) ...
Killarney
... gab, the luck of the irish, enlightment or whatever benefit you are supposed to gain from the experience! We eventually rolled into Killarney in the evening. The next day we took in Killarney and more impressively its surroundings. We headed down to the ...
County Kerry
Pictures from Killarney National Park and The Ring of Kerry "Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take but by the places and moments that take our breath away." -Anonymous Learn More at Klenske, ...
Day 2: Killarney - Cliffs and Killarney
... seen. After giving us a little time Tony picked us up and took us to our bnb. Our bnb was Glendale House, just outside of Killarney. The house was really beautiful. Our host Anne Healy was a nice woman, she showed us to our room which was gorgeous. We ...
Gettting wet in Ireland
... ; We both kissed the Blarney stone and have the photos to prove it!! Friday we drove from Blarney to Killarney arriving here just after lunchtime. We booked into the Killarney Lodge which is a fantastic guest house and because ...
Ireland is So Green Because it Rains ALL THE TIME
... , and increadably clean. I want to stay there again when we fly out in June. We found a train that would get us to Killarney but it took 7 1/2 hours and several transfers(included on in Dunbiln where we had to change stations). But i was not too bad of a ...
Around the Ring of Kerry
... is. Everywhere you look there's something ancient or you're looking out over the lushest pastoral land you're ever likely to see. Leaving Killarney we set off for a drive around the ring of Kerry. Our first stop was at a peat bog farm and pub (of ...
Killarney
Got up early and drove the west coast road from Galway to Killarney. Stopped off at the Cliffs of Moher and drove around the Ring of Kerry. Underestimated the time it would take (so didn't take an hour to drive around the ring Genevieve!!!) so we didn't ...
Killarney and the Ring of Kerry
... morning on the 24th, we hopped in our tiny rental car and headed 4 hours to the tourist epicenter of Kerry County - Killarney. This small town serves as the starting point for day trips across several of the peninsulas that Ireland is known ...
Road trip to Killarney
... but we went to a small water aircraft museum and did loads of driving. Finished the afternoon in an amazing place called Killarney, apart from there being too many tourists much like ourselves. Weather brightened up and so did the trip. We took an ...
Paddy Wagon Tour
... ;it gives you good luck. We then headed to Corcomroe Abbey which is a 12th Century Church. Day 5: Anascaul to Killarney Day 6: Killarney to Dublin Gotta go for now but will update with more detail soon. Lots of Love Colin and ...
School days at St. Oliver's
St. Oliver's Primary International School has over 42 different nationalities represented there. After Irish class (Gaelic), we made Rice Krispie Buns in the Senior Infant class. The principal, Mr. Darcy, holds an assembly in the Halla (gym) at least ...

