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Outside of Killarney on the Ring of Kerry.
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Lough Leane.
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Taking the time for a short walk.
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A lovely bridge over the water.
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The lakes around Killarney. Our first Irish deer!
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Gabi admires the view.
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Outside of Castlecove. Our first view of the Atlantic.
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Above the beach.
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The view east.
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Climbing down to the water’s edge.
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Gabi explores the beach.
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On the beach at Castlecove.
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Rugged shoreline.
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Climbing higher on the Ring of Kerry.
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The view from near Ballybrack.
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Houses on the hillside.
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The lonely, narrow road.
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View from the top along the Ring of Kerry.
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I was really digging the misty landscape.
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View from the top.
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A quiet moment of reflection in the mist.
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Watched over by the Madonna.
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A hike up the foggy hillside.
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Yeah, I was happy up there.
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Looking down into the misty valley below.
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Off to see the Guinness!
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The Guinness Storehouse in Dublin.
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Gabi and Guinness.
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Plenty of barley.
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Water from the Wicklow Mountains.
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A stop in the tasting lab.
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Inside the Guinness Storehouse.
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A panoramic view of Dublin from the Gravity Bar.
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A great way to end the tour.
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A couple of pints before continuing our travels.
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Arriving in Galway on the west coast.
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Galway is colorful and fun with lots of music and art!
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Galway, Ireland
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Murphy’s Bar!
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Exploring the streets of Galway.
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Everywhere you look, there’s
color.
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Gabi finds the only Mexican food on the island!
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Taking a break with friends.
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On the road
again.
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Heading west to the coast.
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Picturesque houses with thatched roofs.
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Outside of Doolin, looking towards the Aran Islands.
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Yet another lonely road.
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The coastline outside of Doolin.
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Rugged coastline.
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Gabi was great at driving on the left side of the road!
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A pretty
graveyard.
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Not a bad place to spend eternity, I suppose.
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Castles and green fields...that’s Ireland.
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What would a trip to Ireland be without a rainbow?
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The Cliffs of Moher.
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The Cliffs are 214m high at the highest point and range for 8 kilometres over the Atlantic Ocean on the western seaboard of County Clare.
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O'Brien's Tower stands proudly on a headland of the majestic Cliffs.
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The scenery is absolutely breathtaking.
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The view north.
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A perfect place to graze!
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The north cliff.
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The view north.
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Gabi takes in the sight.
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Heading for O’Brien’s Tower.
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The view south.
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O’Brien’s Tower.
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Duh.
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The path to the tower.
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A lovely, park-like setting.
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The sun setting over the Atlantic!
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Gabi taking it all in.
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The Atlantic Ocean.
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O’Brien’s Tower.
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The perfect ending to a perfect trip!
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