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Southern Ireland Friday November 2008

Our last night was spent at Ashford Castle (1228 AD) in Cong on a 350 acre estate completely renovated with heated towel racks, luxourishly furnished rooms and a sumptuous four course meal in the Georgian dining room. Kathy and I … Continue reading

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Ireland Thursday November 2008

A double rainbow started our day’s excursion of the Connemara area featuring a land of mountains, brooks and rivers where Gaellic is definitely spoken. During a marble factory tour we learned about different kinds of marble: while, at Kylemore Abbey, … Continue reading

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