Ring of Kerry (Killarney) and Limerick

Ireland/Republic of Ireland 2016
P001 June 21 Tuesday morning, continuing our Day 9 scenic journey of County Kerry in the peninsular southwest region of Ireland - a snapshot of this old building...
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P002-033 County Kerry contains some of Ireland's most iconic scenery - surf-pounded sea cliffs and soft golden strands, emerald-green farmland criss-crossed by...
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P003-038 ... with a total area of some 1850 sq.miles, Kerry is the second largest of Province Munster's six counties, the fifth largest of the 32 counties of Ireland;...
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P004-036 ... with one of the country's finest national parks as its backyard, the lively tourism hub of Killarney spills over with colorful shops, restaurants and pubs...
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P005-035 ... it's said that holidaying in Kerry and not explore the Ring of Kerry is like visiting Ireland and not trying a pint of Guinness: there’s just something...
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P006-037 ... it’s a road taking visitors through 10,000 years of dramatic history, it’s a road taking vacationers from deep forest to the crashing waters of the wild...
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P008-040 ... Ring of Kerry (Irish: Mórchuaird Chiarraí), a 112-miles long circular tourist route in County Kerry, as the name suggests, the 'Ring' begins and ends at the...
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P009-041 ... this circuit of the Iveragh (pronounced eev-raa) peninsula, considered one of those bucket-list places one simply must visit - it's said that to do the full...
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P010-002 ... scenic towns and villages around the Ring Of Kerry, the Iveragh Peninsula being Killorglin, Glenbeigh/Rossbeigh, Kells & Kells Bay, Caherciveen Town,...
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P011-042 Killorglin, a town located on the Ring of Kerry and the Wild Atlantic Way, situated on a hill overlooking the wide and graceful River Laune, a river famous for...
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P012-003 ... this local villager sitting out here at a roadside stop with his pet donkey and dog, also making some craft with reed grass...
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P013-046 ... poor donkey looking a bit sad...
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P014-044 ... Killorglin, approx 13.5 miles driving distance heading west along N72 road from Killarney - one of Ireland's oldest and most unusual festivals, the infamous...
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P015-045 (legend has it that during the time of the Cromwellian forces (1600s) when Cromwell and his cronies were pillaging the countryside at the foot of the...
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P016-039 River Laune, a river in County Kerry flowing from Lough Leane through the town of Killorglin, emptying into the North Atlantic Ocean first at Castlemaine harbor...
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P018-004 ... Ring of Kerry being a section of the Wild Atlantic Way around the Iveragh pensinula - Wild Atlantic Way, officially launched in 2014, Ireland’s 1550-mile...
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P019-047 ... Caragh Bridge, situated in a scenic location on the main N70 road from Killorglin to Glenbeigh, a six-arch rubble stone road bridge over River Caragh built...
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P020-048 ... Lake Caragh is located between Killorglin and Glenbeigh, north of the McGillicuddy Reeks; a large and scenic lake included within a large Special Area of...
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P021-049 ... on the outskirts of Glenbeigh village, ruin of Wynn's Castle, the Winns (Barons Headley) mansion began construction in 1867 on what was known as Headley...
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P022-050 ... near Glenbeigh along the Ring of Kerry scenic route, the remnants of the old railway Glensk Viaduct of the old Great Southern and Western Railway line which...
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