Although the Dingle Peninsula has a funny name, it is seriously beautiful. The Dingle Peninsula is in south-west Ireland just along the Atlantic Ocean. Along the peninsula is a ridge of mountains, which include Ireland’s second tallest peak, Brandon, which is 3,127 feet above sea level. The coast along the Dingle Peninsula could not be [...] [...more]
On a much more serious level than most of my posts tend to be, we were recently in Derry, Ireland (also known as Londonderry) where Bloody Sunday (1972) occurred. The Museum of Free Derry is extremely informative with all things related to the Troubles and Civil Rights. As an American growing up learning so much [...] [...more]
The following short tales are true stories from my time in Ireland. Good Dinner! I was walking down Saint James Place (some Irish streets make you feel like you are on a Monopoly board) with a big soup pot and a spoon that I was borrowing from next door, so I could make some soup. [...] [...more]
I am apparently ill informed regarding Irish weather. Thinking that rain in Ireland typically resembles more of a mist than actual rain, Natalie and I headed out to explore the city without an umbrella. This exploration quickly turned into a search for a winter hat (for me) as the Siberian style winds were causing all [...] [...more]
