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Galway
We left Kenmare for Galway June 10. We decided to drive to Tarbert and take the ferry over to County Claire. We stopped in Kilkee and started looking for a place to eat when a woman came up to us and suggested the Diamond Rocks Cafe – close to the rocks and cliffs at the…
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More from Kenmare
June 7 we went to Gleninchaquin Park which is on a working farm. A thirty minute drive from Kenmare, most of that time was on a one lane road with grass growing down the middle. Coming in and out we met about half a dozen vehicles, requiring one or the other to find a space…
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Kenmare and the Ring of …
On the road again. We went out of our way to stop at the town of Kinsale and have lunch. However, we shortened our stay on Kinsale because of rain and headed off to our place in Kenmare. After grocery shopping we stopped at a pub for clam chowder. The following day we did the…
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Kilkenny etc.
To finish the story in Dublin – we got talking and didn’t make it out to O’Donoghue’s like we had planned. We did drop by to take a look the next day and the bar portion where the music is played is postage-stamp-sized. Next door is a nicer pub named after an Irish revolutionary by…
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Dublin
Marguerite and Wayne arrived in the morning from their overnight flight from Ottawa and we met them around supper time. They had already picked up a few grocery items and been to “Against the Grain” for lunch – one of the 751 pubs in Dublin. We started off in another pub for dinner until we…
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London
The usual overnight flight – 9 1/2 hours of flying with 2 hours of sleep, we arrived at Heathrow – zombies. We took the subway to the South Kensington station, 5 minutes walk from our hotel – then after checking in, headed back to the same area for a 3 pm lunch and then back…
WR Foster 