by Deonne Kahler | May 2, 2017 | Travel
And not that I need help with the gift of gab, but I got a booster when I kissed the Blarney Stone. I had the privilege when we visited Blarney Castle in County Cork, which was built about 600 years ago. If you liked this post, feel free to share it with the buttons...
by Deonne Kahler | Apr 27, 2017 | Travel
I didn’t want to get annoyed, but I was. It wasn’t their fault – we were all there during high season, meaning people were everywhere. Lots and lots of people. And at a place like Glendalough, an Irish monastic settlement founded by St. Kevin in the...
by Deonne Kahler | Apr 18, 2017 | Travel
The thing about a trip to Ireland is that every single place you visit becomes your favorite. Killarney, in County Kerry, is another one of those places. A small town, but so much to see. Let’s jump into the photos. If you liked this post, feel free to...
by Deonne Kahler | Apr 11, 2017 | Travel
The Ring of Kerry on the west coast of Ireland is yet another – sigh – place I want to go back to. That’s the main issue I have with a tour – you don’t have the option of stopping and exploring awhile, and the Ring of Kerry is one of...
by Deonne Kahler | Apr 4, 2017 | Travel
I’m a big hiker, but I assumed walking would be my main physical activity while I was in Ireland. That and hoisting pints of Guinness on a regular basis. Those 16 ounces constitute some sort of workout, don’t they? But then a lovely local woman and friend...
by Deonne Kahler | Mar 28, 2017 | Travel
I live in a landlocked state, so I take boats whenever I can. There might be nothing more serene than moving through open water with no land in sight. And if you want to get to Scotland from Northern Ireland, the best way is by ferry. It’s about a two-hour ride,...