FRIDAY THE 3RD-WELL ANOTHER FAIR DAY DAWNS IN KILKENNY; DOSEN'T MATTER FISHING TODAY FOR TIM AND MEGAN AT CASTLECOMER. WE HAD ANOTHER EXCELLENT IRISH BREAKFAST-BUT NO BLACK AND WHITE SAUSAGE. THE OTHER 6 LOAD OUT FOR A ROAD-TRIP TO THE ROCK OF CASHEL-ANCIENT FORT- AND THEN ADDED IN A SIDETRIP TO TIPPERARY. LYNN WAS THE DRIVER AND SHE HAD ASSORTED NAVIGATORS ON A SELECTION OF 'N' AND 'R' ROADS. WHEN THEY RETURNED AT 5ISH-LYNN NEEDED A SEROUS LAY DOWN-SHE DIDN'...

Thursday 2nd-County Kerry thru Co. Cork and Co. Tipperary to Co. Kilkenny Well since we had no other plan that to revive Co.Kerry's ecomony and arrive at a reasonable hour in Kilkenny we all got to have a quite late start -9ish for Breakfast-well I wasn't quite that lazy and arrived 8ish to a pretty empty dinning room. John and Sandra -our hosts- and I chatted abit about our 'holiday' so far, home and their 'holiday' plans for the Winter in Florida; they where ...

wednesday 1st of August: Well I thought we we're done on Tuesday night-but oh no the 'chicks'-Amanda, Megan and Molly-had trotted of to town and located their new favorite-Tatler Jack-so they where not Johnny on the spot for Breakfast. We finally got everyone going; Inga had a hair dryer crisis-it died-but fortune was on her side and Rose had packed an entire second voltage adapter assembly the Inga mated up with the second hair dryer she'd packed. Like I sai...

Tuesday the 31st.-road trip south thru the Burren, to the Cliffs of Moher, to Burnratty and on to Kilkenny.Well today we get to explore the country side, after our last breakfast with Mary we load up the Convoy and hit the road-N18 to the N67 south thru the Burren in County Clare. Spectluar views on the winding -with stone fence edged roads- Molly announced that she was glad that she did not take the class that visited the Burren-they where cold and wet. We howev...

SUNDAY 29TH-GREAT DEAL WITH B&B IS NO PHONE NO CLOCK AND AS WE FOUND USUALLY A PRETTY COMFORTABLE BED, BUT MY PERSONAL CLOCK SAID UP A 7AM. THAT SAID I DID GET TO BE THE 7LADIES PERSONAL DOOR KNOCKER ALARM CLOCK FOR THE NEXT 13 SOME DAYS. MARY WAS KIND ENOUGH TO BRING ME SOME COFFEE, IT WAS 'EARLY' ENOUGH THAT THE STORE/OFF LICENSE [BOOZE] WASN'T OPEN UNTIL 9ISH-SO NO PAPER. THAT HABIT ALSO FADED PRETTY DARN FAST. WELL THE BIG NEWS IN GALWAY WAS T...