We arrived in our hired car and went straight to the internet terminal that we saw on the main street. It was very cheap at 6.00EUR per hour. We were trying to couchsurf in all the places we went and had sent a message to the one available host in Kilkenny. She was from Poland I think, but was living in Kilkenny for who-knows-what reason. Anyway...

That weekend, we hopped on a bus to head out for a night in Kilkenny, a nice little town in the midlands of Southern Ireland. It's a lovely city with a gorgeous Victorian castle (partially destroyed by Oliver Cromwell mnay years ago), quaint but busy cobblestone streets and rolling green hills. Kilkenny is the sort of town you would imagine of s...