Waking up early the next morning and after a delightful home made breakfast - we made our way to Blarney Castle - eery place that is - but in beautiful grounds - had to walk up a very narrow, low ceilings, narrow, concrete, winding staircase - say 4 floors up, to wait in a queue to kiss the Blarney Stone. Now I don't know if you know this BUT to kiss the blarney stone you have to lay down on your back, hold onto bars behind you and slide backwards and down to kiss the Blarney Stone. Well I gave it my best shot but all I could see when I leaned back was the lawn all the way down to the ground and me slipping through this entrance there so no I didn't do it
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