Killarney, Ireland

St. Mary's Cathedral

October 13th 2008
Our taxi driver, Charlie O'Leary, gave us some information about St. Mary's Cathedral in Killarney as we drove by. He told us that 600 children were buried on church grounds who were victims of the great famine. St. Mary's operated as a famine relief center. A family immigrating to Ireland to make a new start soon lost their child to the great famine of 1840's. The father planted an ... read more

Europe » Ireland » County Kerry » Killarney

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

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Hello all. I have entered into a journey that will take me on a spiritual sojourn to Europe for three months and then onward to parts unknown. To my surprise past students, and now friends, feel guided to join me. We are now four and seek to meet other spiritually like-minded individuals, or groups, who have a sense for adventure, a desire for community, and love for Spirit in all its myriad forms. This travel-blog then, is our effort to share our combined adventures with loved ones, and others who also may be searching in similar ways for the deepest expressions of their lives. Or for t... full info

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