Cork
Travel Blogs from Cork, Ireland
Put a Cork in it...
... to assume that my frontal lobe has made a break for it and jumped over board somewhere in the English channel. So, anyway, bye bye Ireland. I must say I have had an excellent time here. There is so much fun to be had if you just scratch the ...
A Quick Update
... catching my personal journal up as well...although that is much better along. Anyways, I have reach my last week here in Cork, Ireland. I have one exam tomorrow and two on Tuesday and then I am officially a senior, which is scary. Even more unbelievable, ...
Galway and Cork
... to show me around Galway and I became convinced that Galway is the most beautiful city I've ever seen. The next morning I left for Cork, Ireland which so far has proved to be a dissapointment. I'm going to explore the city a little bit today but I look ...
Endure
... leg of the trip yet, but since my connection is sporadic at best, I figured I'd post an update just the same. I've been in Ireland now for a little over a week. Dublin is as Dublin was the last time I was here. My hostel was amusing, if only because ...
Birthday Kiss
... away, shouting out song requests and singing along. A few pints down and a taste of the locally brewed Beamish (Dublin = Guiness, Cork = Beamish), we headed to a lively pub with a fabulous, heated beer garden bar and live music venue in the back. After ...
semaine du 11 mai - omg
... sur votre lettre (ou colis ^^): Andréanne Berthelot (staff) Trabolgan Holiday Centre White Gate Midleton Co Cork Ireland Moi ça me coûte 78¢ (euros bien sûr) pour vous envoyer des lettres et ça ...
Making Our Way Through the Abbeys
... John pulled into a bus lane, and I got out of the car to take a quick picture of it. We then went to the Church of Ireland's Cathedral of St. Canice. John’s aunt has been a nun for 77 years, and she chose Canice as her name. The Irish pronounce it ...
Still in Crosshaven
... as soon as our liferaft returns from servicing. In the meantime we have been enjoying this part of the world. On Saturday we went to Cork and on to Cobh. On the way we went over to a wee marina called East Ferry. It had a delightful setting and an ...
Classic
During our SW Irish road trip I happened upon a flyer advertising the Maureen O'Hara Classic Film Festival which was to take place from June 17 – 26 in the sleepy town of Glengariff. Leafing through the brochure I learnt that the guest list ...
Titanic
... were brought after it was sunk by a German submarine in 1915, was a main port for the many emigrants who left Ireland during the Famine years from 1844-48 and was also the last port for the Titanic before it set sale on ...
Bye from New Zealand
The end of an era! Great times! Miss you! Hope Dublins alright! Keep in touch! www.travelpod.com lucyandjohn Love from Afar ...
Cork Ireland
The hostel here in Cork is really loud, but hey we get to sleep on bunk beds how often am I going to get to say that. We are having a blast, but we miss every one back at ...
Blarney
Hi. We are going to quickly try and update the rest of our trip, so why not 'play along' with us as we fill you in on "some" of what we did. We stayed at a great B&B with a great 'host' - named, appropriately enough, Pat. This was ...
Corkin it Up
... doing and how the hell you got to this random place on the other side of the earth. I had no idea what i was doing in Cork, or Ireland for that matter, and today i dare say i wasn't having the best of times. But you get those less enjoyable times in any ...
Strangers in the Night at Sheila's
Stupidly i forgot to book more than the one night in the BruBar hostel, and in Ireland in the peak tourism season, you're pretty much shooting yourself in the big toe if you're expecting to gain an additional reservation with no notice. So it came as ...
semaine 12 juillet 2007
17 juillet 2007 "Ben là! Dédé! Quand même! Tu peux pas nous ignorer pendant presque 1 semaine complète! C'est pas gentil ça!" D'accord, d'accord! J'ai été paresseuse et je ne vous ai rien écrit depuis des lustres! (Ça ne change rien pour ...
Part II - Angela & Dave's Wedding - Ireland
... celebrate our daughter, Angela & Dave's wedding twice! The first time in October in Sydney and again in January in Ireland so Dave's family & friends could also share in the celebrations too. It was great to meet the rest of Dave's ...
The gift of the gab
... way to get my questions answered. AAARRGGHH!!! I slept from 1.30 until 5pm. 5.00 Woke up and figured that since I was only in Cork for 1 night, that I had better at least see what the town had to offer. Not much it seems. I went and had a ...
TOP O THA MORNIN TA YA !
... Ireland as a country with its unique language / culture and 'dreamy' accents. Unfortunately for him the dream of visiting Ireland was never realized however memories of those historical joint dreams were remembered as I made the pilgrimage to the first ...
Hello From Logos Hope!
Attached are some pics of the ship and Cork. More info coming soon, including a tour of our ...
Reunited with Eimear in Cork
The next country to add to my list was Ireland, where I was warmly greeted by Eimear and her family. The next day we attended our friends' Aoife and Ivor's wedding. A truly beautiful ceremony in the University of Cork chapel followed by a lavish reception ...
Week 2
... mickey mouse :) and finally later that night I have intro to Irish hostory. this is where we learn about what happened in ireland politically and socially. i normally would have anatomy on this day as well but it dosn't start for another month so im ...
Some photos
Finally, here are some 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 ...
Green Green Ireland
... was not really anything to do in Cork, I set out for Blarney and the infamous and obligatory stone. It was a quintessential Ireland day- a little overcast and drizzly which has a certain way of making all the shades of green really amazingly bright and ...

