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Beautiful Ireland

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September 15th 2014
Looong day of driving but we had a ball! The GPS (aka Kate) took as through all these backroads around the countryside. There were sheep everywhere on the side of the road - seems that the farmers use spray paint as a means of identifying their stock. On our way to visit Connemara National Park (in County Galway) we pulled over to take some photos of the view and two random horses popped their hea ... read more

Europe » Ireland » County Waterford » Cappoquin

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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