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Western tip

This is where the road turned north. The view is to the NW. Those islands in the background are the westernmost point in Europe.
Day 20 Dingle Peninsula

September 24th 2006
This post is about Dingle, but I'm going to write about Killarney a little bit since I did spend a night there. I'd heard good things about Killarney, and bad things as well. Most of the bad centered around how over touristed Killarney was, and unfortunately it's totally true. I got to the Railway Hostel, which, unsurprisingly, was located across the street from the rail/bus station. The ho ... read more
Europe » Ireland » County Kerry » Dingle Peninsula

Irish Flag 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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