The Bailey Bed And Breakfast
Travel Blogs from Kilkenny
Sometimes you have to break the rules to have fun
... but we all got to see something worth staying up for; and when he fell asleep on the way to Kells Priory, I decided to let Alex go off on his own while I hung back with the sleeping baby.
Our full day in Kilkenny was pretty easy-going. We started the day seeing Kilkenny Castle, which, to be honest was a bit of a let-down, as it has been substantially refurbished and modernized. Maybe it is because I never imagined ...
On the road
... they have Amazing Race with babies? That would add a whole other level of drama). I noticed that the roads never seem to be both flat and straight at the same time. But taking the long way definitely has its advantages. When we pulled over to get some photos Sally Gap, a picturesque valley in the Wicklow mountains, we looked at each other with goofy grins. It felt like it was Christmas and Santa had gotten us something better than what we could have thought to ask ...
Castles, Abbeys, and two more curbs
... a soccer field, basketball courts, and picnic areas. Seems like a little less angst than back in the days of thwarting armies with arrows and catapults. After a couple of tries, we got out of Kilkenny and on the road to Cashel. As you drive into Cashel, the castle, sitting atop the limestone hill, dominates the landscape. Named the Rock of Cashel, it was the home to Munster kings for centuries. It was fought over for many years until the 1100's, when the ...
Exploring the Emerald Isle
... o)
We finally found Roscrea and after a trip to Tescos to get important supplies (mainly towels, coffee and choc bikkies :o) ) we found our camping ground, are the VIP residents and phoned pizza for “home” delivery! Yum!
We worked out how to make a bed materialise in the back of the little red brick before it got too dark – the Germans have certainly excelled in making this a very function camper ~ we have a ...
Visit to County Wicklow
... animal toy). We then drove back to Dublin, stopping at a Tesco’s to buy a few things. My dad and I sat in the car outside. Then an alarm went off and a few minutes later the Gardai arrived and took away a guy in handcuffs. Marisa and my mom didn't even realise that anything had happened in the store.
Now we are back at the apartment preparing a light supper. Mom and Dad are presently entertaining Liam with a number of ...
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Amenities
- Free parking