The four of us with the city in the distance

Day Trip to Kinsale

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February 7th 2009
Carson, Kyle, Mark, and I took a early bus today to a nearby coastal city, Kinsale. It was a great time, the best part about it all was the weather. There wasn't a cloud in the sky for most of the afternoon which made the scenery amazing. We first tried to rent bikes, but since it is winter here, they were closed until it warms up(40 degrees and we can't rent bikes?). We first stopped at the natio ... read more

Europe » Ireland » County Cork » Kinsale

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Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than se... ... read more