SLC Airport, awaiting departure.
Seat mates!
At Amsterdam, awaiting the shuttle to plane.
The shuttle.
Boarding the plane from Amsterdam to Dublin.
Finished this wooden doll on the plane from Amsterdam to Dublin
Landed!
Our coach is taking us on the load drive from Dublin to Tralee
Cool road signs in both languages.
Stopped for a road break at the cute village of Adare.
A visit to a village church.
...because waste goes into bins, not cans...
Dinner at our Hotel in Tralee
Women's bathroom
My roomie as a Grecian statue.
Breakfast time in our hotel.
Back aboard the tour bus!
Off to explore the Ring of Kerry.
Stopped at a exhibit of a bog village.
Exploring the shore line on the Ring of Kerry.
A view of one of the fins of Ireland, as viewed from the Ring of Kerry.
...bee beds...
On the road again.
Lunch!
This was the video game of the trip...
Popular with these gals.
Coffee with milk...
Yes please.
Beach at Waterville.
The Atlantic Ocean.
On the road again.
Sheep!
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A Visit to Kissane Sheep Farm.
Sheep dog demo.
Sitting down to a sheep shearing demonstration.
Found a place to hide my wooden doll... Here!
A stop at Killarney National Park.
This was once a favorite visiting spot of Queen Elizabeth.
I think that it was for the views.
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Next stop: Killarney
... here to catch a horse carriage ride...
... to a castle...
Small red deer.
A visit around Ross Castle!
Boats on the River Deenagh.
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Dessert was a lovely merengue.
Followed by scrapbooking with my super-cool roomie!
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Breakfast.
Headed for Dublin, via Blarney Castle!
Sheep!
Cows!
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Blarney Castle...Cool posters here.
Walking up to Blarney Castle...
Blarney Castle ruins!
Murder hole.
Nooice.
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On the road again...On the other side of the road.
;)
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Some buildings.
There were many fancy doors here in Dublin.
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A stop at the Rock of Cashel
I left today's wooden doll on this statue.
It's the little yellow dot on her skirt.
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On the road to Dublin!
bridges over the River Liffey
streets of Dublin!
There were quite a few gulls on the wing.
So many gulls!
Dinner in a pub!
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Back on the bus
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Our next hotel
My fun roomie... as another Grecian statue.
There was an Full Irish Breakfast.
Fun.
My coffee in a personal pot.
My breakfast.
The staff talked me into trying blood sausage.
It was like meatballs.
Nobody else was trying it...
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Back into Dublin.
Another bridge over the Liffy.
This one is supposed to look like a harp, the national instrument.
Cool graffiti
Public transport.
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Trinity Colloege.
Another seagull
Walking.
To the National Museum of Ireland to see the the bog mummies.
And a little fun afterwards.
Alliance Francaise spotted!!!
Golden gorilla?
Got to manage this lot, to wander Dublin for a bit of time.
Oriental Cafe?
Huh?
So... tea, I guess.
Starbucks.
Candy.
Yessss, we were so original.
;)
Where your front door quality is serious business.
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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Dinner!
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Back at the hotel, I had to take this selfie with the giant cow painting.
Images from the sheep farm.
Postcards that I sketched and am sending off!
All good to go!
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