During our one-week stay on the Sheep’s Head peninsula, we encountered ten minutes of dark skies and rain. The rest of the time was sunny, windy, and dry, with regular overnight rain though. These standing stones were mentioned in the tour guide book, so we took this little walk from our cottage further up the…
Ireland’s restaurants and pubs have their traditional dishes as well as fusion food. At Ma Murphy‘s Pub in Bantry, I enjoyed my first taste of Shepherd’s Pie. Just found this YouTube clip of Ma Murphy’s Pub. Surprise, surprise. I recognized Mary, the owner, as the lady who had served us. It also featured her best…
The Bantry House and Garden is located in Co. Cork along the Wild Atlantic Way. The second Earl of Bantry and Mary, his wife, traveled to the continent with notebooks and sketchbooks to bring home ideas for recreating their own palazzo by the water. Standing there and overlooking the Bantry Bay (a deep-water gulf extending…
We stayed in Kilcrohane for our holiday, so driving to the Sheep’s Head was the first place to explore. This trail leads all the way to the lighthouse. It is not advisable for small children as there are bogs and free roaming cattle along the way. Beautiful views and very few hikers. And yes, we…
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