Some Dublin Neighbourhoods to Explore
Like most big cities Dublin is best explored by its neighbourhoods. Google map of the Temple Bar District in Dublin. (Click to enlarge.) The recommended Porterhouse Temple Bar is on the […]
Category Archives: Ireland
So Many Pubs, So Little Time (Dublin, Ireland)
Google ‘pubs in Dublin’ and you get a LOT of pubs! Some say 800, some say a thousand or more. Really, who can keep count? Working with the smaller guesstimate, we figured that six […]
The Temple Bar District of Dublin Has Sights, Pubs and the #1 Meal in Ireland
The Temple Bar District of Dublin has a mass of overpriced touristy pubs (at least according to any locals we met). But there are also some good pubs, a couple […]
Kilkenny, Ireland
We were pretty pleased with ourselves when we spotted the Hole-in-the-Wall Pub hidden-away down a narrow alley during our afternoon wander round Kilkenny. We were having a good time chatting with the […]
Two Free National ‘Arts’ Museums in Dublin, Ireland
The National Museum of Decorative Arts along with the Irish Museum of Modern Art are two free museums on the western side of Dublin. We did both of them in […]
Porterhouse Temple Bar, a Brewpub in Dublin, Ireland
Several locals went out of their way to warn us about the pubs in the Temple Bar district saying they were strictly for tourists and way overpriced. I would have to […]
The Wilder Side of Killarney National Park in Ireland
October 7, 2015. Driving through the barren Ballighbeama Gap to Killarney National Park we made our first stop in the park at Muckross Abbey.This was followed by a walk (and […]
