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Kinsale Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Kinsale, Ireland
Overnight with Shielagh and Dennis
This is a top pick! As night doesn't actually fall until about 10pm here we have plenty of time to look for overnight stops. We arrived at Kinsale with no room at any inn so we travelled along the coast to a great looking spot near a dairy farm. Lou checked with Shielagh and ...
Kinsale
This is a top pick! ... a nice break on our drive and apparently a popular place of escape for people from the cities in southern Ireland (see pictures). OK Kinsale. Our B&B is situated along the gorgeous coastal highway isolated from just about everything but the ...
Day 3 & 4 - Co: COR
... travel 50km at 80km/h to get to the nearest mechanic, unfortunately it was a sunday which, in ireland, means absolutely nothing is open! so we headed for kinsale and hoped for the best. about halfway there we passed a sign warning us to slow down because ...
How Ireland works
... highway. So instead I just turned the radio station over to talk radio where they were talking about Eurovision, women's rights in Ireland, pub guidelines and birth control. It was a nice introduction to Irish culture. As I tried to follow google maps, I ...
Friends, whiskey, and Fishy Fishy
... he’s Patrick. He was a delight, and we enjoyed sharing our time with him. Our next and final stop for the day was Kinsale. We had stopped there on our last trip and liked it, so I booked us in at the Rivermount House B&B. Claire ...
Aifric...Kinsale Ireland to Mogan Gran Canary.
... it. She said she would put her name down for the return trip in April. Sat 1st October. Catherine and myself travelled to Kinsale on Saturday morning the 1st Oct.and checked into the Sail Ireland Charter office. We met Mike and Susan Loughnane and I had ...
The Boatmen of Kinsale
... find poems and quotes everywhere you go, all written by the multitude of famous writers, poets and philosophers who are claimed by Ireland. I will sign off now but I will leave you with a beautiful poem Linda and I read yesterday by the harbor ...
Fishy
... Kinsale we had lunch at Fishy Fishy which has been continuously recommended to us by countless people since we arrived in Ireland. Fishy Fishy has rightfully earned its good reputation. Their fish pie was seriously amazing. Our high expectations for the ...
Some photos
... pictures. The comments are brief because it took so long to upload them, I didn't want to hog the computer here at our guesthouse - The Old Presbytery - in Kinsale. Hope you enjoy them. Cathy is going to write the next update. ...
Reserved a ferry, train to Cork, bus to Kinsale
... 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 ...
To Kinsale during a downpour
... down so much that some of the roads turned into rivers and we were unable to cross. Upon getting to our hotel in Kinsale (still wet), there was a wedding reception in the lobby with a band. We couldnt even hear what the front desk people were ...
Historical Kinsale
Our first exposure to bumper-to-bumper traffic was surely Kinsale. Perfect May weather brought throngs to this ancient harbour. Whether we were heading east or west we had to drive through the town not that we minded in the ...
Kinsale
again, i'm horrible at keeping up with this!! ah, well lets backtrack a few weeks ago, we went to Kinsale. it was absolutely BEAUTIFUL. the weather was great, nice and sunny. when we got there, the tide was out and there was a boat kinda stranded on ...
Home Again!
After several day trips, we opted to stay closer to Ballinspittle for more than a day. There is plenty to see and do in Kinsale. Walking is best as the traffic is fierce. So many cars, so may ...
Kinsale Harbor with Sinead
On Tuesday Night Sinead met me at the hotel and we drove to Kinsale harbor to roam and explore some coastal parts. Sinead proved to be the most amazing tour guide, I learned more about Ireland that week from her stories and many amusing ...
Kinsale
... 've been better had it not been for the intense hunger and need to pee, with the pay toilets closed Sundays. Back in Kinsale we used a toilet, then had the best Indian food ever. We walked to the Spaniard, where the live music finally included a ...
Charles Fort in Kinsale
We woke up in Kinsale and the aspartame-sweet Gallery B&B in the dollhouse-cute town of Kinsale. Really. It won silver medal in a "Tidy Towns" contest and that describes it to a T. Think touristy, overpriced West Coast beach ...
Day 5- Ireland Trip
... ;dive to the sleepy town of Kinsale. Kinsale is more a tourist place then anything but it has its fair share of history.In Kinsale we ate supper at a pub called Murphy's where we had curry, chicken wings, and seafood chowder. We decided to walk off ...
Nami 2... Kinsale Co Cork.
... Mike She suggested to me that I should try and get some rest as it was going to be a long haul against the wind to Kinsale.I wasn't too keen to go below and go to bed but said I would try it. Conditions were rough enough and seasickness had set in with ...
Kinsale
Kinsale is my favorite place in Ireland. A colorful sailing town built along the water and up a ...
The Burrens and the Ring of Kerry
Hiya! I know it's been a few days since I had chance to email...we are in Kinsale, Ireland right now...it's in the south near the water (if you have a map to look at you can see that it's close to Cork)....this is a lovely little artist town (tiny ...
Over to Ireland and then to the beach...
... the caption "come to the UK it's summer here", the picture is of people in raincoats and umbrellas. We've made to Ireland and the weather ... well ... I guess the weather is the reason why everything is so green here. According to the local radio the ...
Spectacular Scenery, Fascinating Antiquities
The sun came out awhile after we left Kinsale for Kenmare. The scenery was lovely We watched several sailing yachts and small boats ...
Touring Around
... this morning and caught the bus on campus and headed 25 km south of Cork to Kinsale. Kinsale has quite a small population (approx. 2200) and was voted Ireland's first best fair trade town a few years ago. The first weekend here we took a ...
Julie Bryn..Mogan Gran Canary to Kinsale Ireland.
... · It was worthwhile trip, as it isn't often a person gets a chance to sail to some of the Atlantic Islands and then back to Ireland. · The learning curve was steep. I would say I was up for the trip and didn't find it too difficult even though it took ...
A walk to Ballinspittle
Took a walk from home to and from balinspittle. Nice day and the weather was clear. Took the train to Fota Island. It is a animal conservation area in which you see birds and animals both that are found locally and brought to the park. Animals brought in ...