Ireland 2008

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In June of 2008 we took two weeks to visit Ireland (Jeri, Myself, and Jon). I have been there several times for work. This was Jeri and Jon's first international travel (aside from Canada and Mexico)

Mike & Cathy's

Mike & Cathy's

I met Mike and Cathy Blaney in India when Cathy and I were there for work. ...

Cork 6-13

Cork 6-13

Cork is on the south west coast of Ireland. It is the second largest city in...

Jameson's 6-13

Jameson's 6-13

One of the holy places in Ireland, the Jameson's Middleton Distillery is an...

Charles Fort 6-14

Charles Fort 6-14

As one of the country’s largest military installations, Charles Fort has...

Kinsale 6-14

Kinsale 6-14

Originally a medieval fishing port, the coastal enclave of Kinsale (from the...

Blarney 6-15

Blarney 6-15

Blarney Castle is a medieval stronghold in Blarney, near Cork, Ireland....

Killarney 6-16

Killarney 6-16

Killarney is a town on the shores of Lough Leane in southwest Ireland’s...

Cahersiveen 6-17

Cahersiveen 6-17

Cahersiveen is part of the Ring of Kerry scenic derive. It is home to...

Portmagee-St Finians Bay 6-16

Portmagee-St Finians Bay 6-16

Portmagee (Irish: An Caladh, meaning 'the ferry') is a village in County...

Dunloe Gap & Ring of Kerry

Dunloe Gap & Ring of Kerry

The Gap of Dunloe is a narrow mountain pass in County Kerry, Ireland that's...

Kenmare 6-17

Kenmare 6-17

Kenmare is a small town in County Kerry, Ireland. The name Kenmare is the...

Rock of Cashel 6-19

Rock of Cashel 6-19

Set on a dramatic outcrop of limestone in the Golden Vale, the Rock of...

Dublin 6-20, 21

Dublin 6-20, 21

Getting to Dublin was easy. Finding our way once there was a challenge. At...

Dublin-Guiness 6-20

Dublin-Guiness 6-20

THis is the second Holy Place we went to... The pint at the end of the tour...

Christ Cathedral 6-21

Christ Cathedral 6-21

Christ Church Cathedral, more formally The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, is...

Dublin-St Patricks 6-21

Dublin-St Patricks 6-21

St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin, Ireland is the national cathedral of the...

Dublin Castle 6-21

Dublin Castle 6-21

Dublin Castle is a former castle and current Irish government complex and...

Trinity college

Trinity college

We visited Trinity College to see the Book of Kells. The Book of...

Drving back to Cork 6-22

Drving back to Cork 6-22

Leaving Dublin we took the N-11 and the N-25, etc to get back to Cork. We...

Central London 6-23, 24

Central London 6-23, 24

On arriving in London we stayed in a hotel right next to Heathrow airport. ...

Thames River Cruise 6-23

Thames River Cruise 6-23

The Thames river cruise was a nice way to see major sights long the river.

London Eye  6-23

London Eye 6-23

We finished the day by getting on the London Eye, one of the largest Ferris...

Tour bus 6-24

Tour bus 6-24

We took a hop on, hop off tour bus through London.

Tower of London 6-24

Tower of London 6-24

The original plan was to go to the Tower of London, then to Hampton Court. ...

Victoria Station 6-24

Victoria Station 6-24

We took the underground from Westminster station to Victoria station, then...

Westminster-Buckingham 6-24

Westminster-Buckingham 6-24

The first part of this gallery is Westminster Abbey and environs. We did not...