Muckross House and Beyond
From Kenmare it’s an easy drive to our first stop today. We headed north and crossed through Killarney National Park on our way to Torc…
What I Found at the Thrift Store
One of the fun things to look for at the Thrift Store is art work. Now I will be the first to admit that art…
Farmhouse Dishes
White dishes go with everything and look so clean and attractive especially with sculpted edges. They can be paired with any other colored dish to…
Glengariff and Garinish/Ilnacullin Island
From Kenmare to Glengarriff is not that far in km but it takes awhile as you are going over mountains. That was our path today…
At Last the Ring of Kerry
Okay, the Ring of Kerry is on everyone’s must see list for Ireland. It would be our second time visiting this part of Ireland but…
Cool Colanders from the Thrift Store
Every well-stocked kitchen needs a colander for rinsing vegetables, berries and draining pasta. Certainly there are inexpensive plastic and metal colanders available at local stores.…
Killimes, Tarbert and The Foynes Museum
Coming from Kilkee we drove to Killimer which is the North side of the car ferry, Tarbert being the southern port. The ferry takes you…
Dysert O’Dea Archaeology Centre
Left Galway this morning and headed to the Desert O’Dea Archaeology Centre. We were interested in visiting the Desert O’Dea Church and another Romanesque Doorway…
Cliffs of Kilkee
After leaving the Desert O’Dea Archaeology Centre we made our way to Kilkee on the coast of Ireland. Kilkee is a lesser known Cliff town…
Poulnabrone Dolmen and the Burren Perfumery
Poulnabrone Dolmen means a dark, sorrowful place or a pit of sorrows. It is a neolithic dolmen dating to 2500 BC. The dolmen stands on…