She did it,top of Knockfeehane,300metres above sea level

The Irish Rover(The Dubliners)-The Hike of the Three Peaks - Castleisland to Annascaul,Ireland - 23rd July 2016

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July 23rd 2016
We think we know what the pattern of the weather in Ireland in summer is all about. You get grey overcast skies with low cloud first thing, and then it starts to brighten up with patches of blue appearing on the horizon, then a little bit of almost full sun and then the overcast returns. We reckon that is summer. Yesterday the woman who cut Gretchen’s hair had talked about how lovely the weathe ... read more

Europe » Ireland » County Kerry » Anascaul

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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