Charlie Chaplin

Wednesday 21st June 2017

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June 21st 2017
Last night we had torrential rain and thunderstorm so as we left at 9am it was not too bright but the weather forecast was promising better. We set off on the coach for the Ring of Kerry. Lots of roadworks on the way but we went through lovely scenery. We stopped at a viewpoint to look at the Rossbeigh peninsula but the clouds were already descending. We went over the mountains up in the clouds so ... 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