Sovereign House Kinsale
Newman's Mall Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland
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Kinsale & Galway
... were covered with people of all ages to experience the Galway Arts Festival. Our hostel is located in the central area of the pubs, restaurants and shopping. We barely have to walk to get to a pub right across the way which seemed to be a very popular location. We ate dinner at a cute little place that attracted us with their sell of traditional Irish food and it didn't disappoint. I got my shepherd's pie with ...
Reserved a ferry, train to Cork, bus to Kinsale
... to bus schedules.
The bus ride home was long and walking home from the bus station in the dark was a longer walk than I anticipated. I had a church on a hill to guide me, however, I took one wrong street and ended up lost. There was a guy behind me, so I kept walking as if I knew where I was going. We went in separate directions at the top of a hill, and I ended up going back to the area where I took the wrong turn and made it back ok. I've got to quit doing ...
How Ireland works
... extra minutes, but because I was ahead of schedule it was a nice little diversion. That's the beauty of having the rental car, I was afforded the opportunity to take the wrong road and wrong turns and not be penalized.
The road to Kinsale was a bit confusing as well, as I got lost in one of the small villages along the way as directions were confusing and it was raining a bit too by then. But in Ireland it rains. Full ...
What a day!!!
... photos so we need to to get another one so no photos for a few days now.
John who runs the B&B is a lovely man, he made us a cuppa when we arrived and made sure we knew where to get food etc. After we dried out and calmed down from our little adventure we headed out for dinner to a pub called 'The Bosun'. it was very nice althoguh I ordered potatoes with my meal and got 3 huge halves ( but then we are in Ireland lol). ...
The Boatmen of Kinsale
... much you kept punching it, it still popped back up, sometimes to smack you in the head. Their most precious gift, though, is their love of words. They are poetic, passionate and love to tell stories. You will 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 ...


