Dungarvan Trips

Home Sweet Home | Feb 21 09'

"A tourist in my own town.. sorry... CITY!"

Today I decided to do something I've never done before - I became a tourist in my own city and have to say, it was a lot of fun and I saw a new sid... Continue reading »

Day 4: Kilkenny City - Where the Hell is the Holy Well?! | Aug 31 05'

"The girl came out and led us half a block up the road to what looked like someone’s backyard and there was the well."

Day 4 we were woken up at 4:00 a.m. by the most God-awful screeching. We thought maybe the Blair Witch really was outside but it turned out that tw... Continue reading »

Kilkenny & Home of Southpark | Jan 02 07'

"...a traditional Irish stew as a basic dish of any Irish chief, and Kilkenny’s beers on bumpy table."

It was longer travel than we did suppose, about four hours by the bus… when we finally got to Kilkenny, and even for a regular price found the B&... Continue reading »

Kilkenny - mmm | Jun 08 07'

"As a drinker of Kilkenny from way back I couldn’t resist a visit here! "

As a drinker of Kilkenny from way back I couldn’t resist a visit here! There is a beautiful castle on one side of town with lovely (and free) gar... Continue reading »

All castled out in Kilkenny | Apr 16 05'

"Climbing the 30-m tower at St Canice’s Cathedral"

This is an excert from an article entitled 'Twelve things to see in twelve days, by public transport, out of season", by Karen Watkins. I spent the... Continue reading »

Party on Kilkenny then Back to Dublin | Sep 01 07'

So I left off my last posting in Killarney.  Sam and I did indeed have a lovely walk through the National Park, a little longer of a walk then... Continue reading »

Kilkenny | Jan 15 08'

After another 7 hour bus ride with a really nice and informative bus driver, we made it to Kilkenny. The bus broke down 1 stop away from where we n... Continue reading »

Mount Juliet---The Highlight of our trip! | Sep 23 06'

"In Ireland the first route is not always the best……but, the end destination is usually worth the effort!"

We have found Eden and she is called Mount Juliet…--In another unplanned re-route, we are here in Thomaston, just outside Kilkenny—after a botched... Continue reading »

Waterford | Jun 12 07'

Waterford was a quaint town.  it had rained most of the journey but on our arrival the weather cleared.  Ian & Kevin had a rest and F... Continue reading »

Pints,Puddles,Ryder Cup & Riding | Sep 20 06'

"Irish signs are good unless you are trying to find something!"

We made it !! for all staying tuned sorry it took so long to add a blog entry--the hotel only has wireless in the lobby and i also had to impr... Continue reading »