White's King Thomond
Travel Blogs from Lisdoonvarna
Finals in Ireland - A New Experience
... on a weekend. Its very very busy up until Christmas Eve. Well, in Galway they do it differently. Here we get a full week off of classes to study and then our finals span two weeks. AND we still get off a full week before Christmas! I only have one final during the last week so I get to go home extra extra early.
In addition to the longer duration, final exams are worth much much more than I'm used to. Back in the states our ...
A Bicycle Ride for Two
... hopping off of the bikes and pushing them when we got to the steepest hills.
Twenty minutes later . . .
“Where is this town!?” I gasped. I was wearing one of the two outfits I brought with me for the four-day trip. My jeans and tank top were plastered to my skin with sweat. My hair was sticking to my forehead and the back of my neck and my mouth was so dry that swallowing to wet my tongue was a vain attempt at relief. ...
Very wet & very lost in County Clare
... in a Jamaican accent as it sounds funny. It's the small things. We park up, have a little wander round but as it's still raining we dive into the supermarket to buy food for the rest of our stay. 4 days worth of food and 15 euros later we leave Ennistymon and start to head back to Lisdoonvarna. Along the route we take a detour to Kilfenora, the home of Ceilidh music so it says on the welcome sign. We drive through but don't ...
The Cliffs of Moher
... the ocean, but these ones almost form right angles at the top. It looks as though some giant literally sliced the land in half with his giant sword. Walking along the cliffs I found a plaque that commemorates those who have lost their lives on the cliffs. RIght behind this plaque was a group of people who were jumping over the railings and walking along cliffs edge. To be honest, it didn't look very dangerous, but it would be so very ironic if a strong gust of wind ...
Galway City & tours
... laughed while the young waitress went into panic mode, as the poor young woman ran for napkins and mopped up the area with a chorus of "I am so sorry" to Sheila. She ensured us that we would not pay for that round of drinks. We ordered our dinner, but I was concerned because I had not brought my rain proof 'food proof’ jacket. I ordered a salad and a ...
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Other places to stay in Lisdoonvarna
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Kincora House Hotel
Lisdoonvarna | Hotelfrom $52 -
Sheedy's Country House Hotel
Main Street, Lisdoonvarna | 4 star hotelfrom $138 -
Rathbaun Hotel
Main Street, Lisdoonvarna | 2 star hotelfrom $72 -
The Hydro Hotel
Hydro Hotel, Lisdoonvarna | 1 star hotel -
Imperial Hotel
Lisdoonvarna | 2 star hotelfrom $103 -
The Burren Castle Hotel
Bog Road, Lisdoonvarna | Hotelfrom $100