From Cobh we made our way to Waterford, Ireland’s oldest town. It was settled by the Vikings in the ninth century, and then by the

travels near and far
From Cobh we made our way to Waterford, Ireland’s oldest town. It was settled by the Vikings in the ninth century, and then by the
We stopped in Cobh, a waterside town near Cork, for lunch. Whilst there, our local guide Michael, a historian and author, regaled us with a
Legend says that if you climb the 125 narrow, spiral steps to the top of Blarney Castle, near Cork, lie on your back hanging out
We’re only stopping in Limerick overnight, so we essentially only had time for one thing: a visit to Dolan’s pub for a night of authentic
Early in the afternoon, as we neared Limerick, quite a few of us on the tour group spent a couple of hours visiting Bunratty Castle
This morning’s drive to Galway on the toll road was quite uneventful. We passed plenty of dry stone walls, a few castles and some fields