The gardens were very colourful at this time of the year

Kinsale, Cork and Blarney

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May 17th 2014
17 May 2014 The morning was spent taking an amusing and informative guided tour around the attractive and historic harbour town of Kinsale. Then it was on to Ireland’s second city Cork where we were lucky enough to find a parking space right in the centre on St Patrick’s Street and spent an entertaining hour with the Saturday afternoon shoppers. Throughout the trip we had hoped to hav ... read more

Europe » Ireland

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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