Guinness and Blarney
In and around Cork, Ireland
- This short trip to county Cork was Robs' first time in Ireland and for both of us the first time leaving the boys home alone. For Diana it was the first time back in Ireland after an absence of 28 years.
Route taken and entries by Real Traveler The Smith Family
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Cork City
The trip got off to a disasterous start as one of our bags had been opened and Robs' digital camera had been stolen somewhere between Liverpoo... Continue reading »
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Diana down memory lane
Sunday, another amazing breakfast and then off in the car to Mallow with a vague notion to try and find some of Dianas' childhood haunts. After 28 yea... Continue reading » -
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Kinsale between the showers ...
Kinsale in is one of the most picturesque, popular and fashionable resorts of the south-west coast of Ireland. Famous for its yachting, sea an... Continue reading »
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A very wet kiss ... ...
We drove into Blarney with the rain driving against the windsdreen to such an extent that the wipers simply couldn't cope. So we sat in the castle car... Continue reading » -
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A very wet kiss
After another blow-out Irish breakfast we headed off to Blarney to find the castle and kiss the fabled stone. Continue reading »


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