Tralee Townhouse
Travel Blogs from Tralee
In Co. Kerry
... day we drove back to County Cork. We stopped over at Inch Beach. Had coffee and walked arround a bit, Then we went to Killarney National Park. We took a circular walk trail and saw some deer and cows. In addition we saw a fallen tree which could have made good timber (kind of surpised nobody moved the tree).Later we went for fish and chips in Killarney town. The weather for the drive and walk was fine until after we finished lunch then it ...
Rain and Mountains
... It's definitely a trip I would like to make again, perhaps when people visit, or even for a few days just to really enjoy the scenic environment. I feel as if the pictures that I got did not really do the place justice, but maybe I'll go back on a rare sunny day and see what I can do!
Next - Spain for the weekend.
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It's Christmas in Tralee
... and gravy. Dessert is usually yule logs (flat cake rolled with cream to make a log), Christmas cake (fruit cake with white icing), and Christmas pudding (darker fruit cake, served with custard). I ate too much. Ooof. Finally, and the many people I spoke with these last few days could assure you this is Irish custom, they drink. Lots.
I've been warned. I came, I witnessed, I participated, I conquered, I survived. And I would do it all over ...
A quiet day in Dingle
... beehive huts and stone cottages used in the mid 1840's famine years where we were amazed to learn that many Irish familiy meals consisted pf 100% potatoes which did provide then all the nutritional needs they required. The average man ate 14lbs of potatoes per day.
The fog set in around 6:00pm so we headed for Dermot and Bredas where a beef curry awaited us. Breda has done such a fantastic job looking after use during our stay in Dingle.
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Tra' Li' it is such a pretty language, Irish
... bus. Fellow Americans, Texans no less were like me chattering a bit at the cool blast of wind we were facing whilst waiting. Coming in from 85f to about 41f was wonderful and brisk.
The bus dropped us all at Dublin Heuston Station and we all dispersed. I found all my questions answered and despite not having Internet nor my phone working I did find an Internet phone in the station for a few euros to let people know I was ...
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Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Pets allowed