(D) Today’s plan was just to wander, as we’d really crossed everything off our list, so after a yummy scrambled omelette breakfast, picnic goodies packed, we headed out of town with the aim of just following L roads wherever they took us. When it came to an intersection a quick round of Rocks, Papers, Scissors (with me being left and Liane being right) decided which way we’d turn. I have absolutely no idea where we went but it was lovely wherev...

(L) Another big sleep in til 7 am and a couple hours getting photos and blog entries sorted before we finally got ourselves organised and ready to hit the road at around 10!  Last night we had done some washing and discovered there's no dryer in our self contained cottage so had all our clothes on the clothes horse sitting in front of the heater.... problem was they were still all sopping wet in the morning so we had to rethink our wardrobe for the day. I h...

(D) Our first morning in Ballyvaughan and I woke up pretty early again, I don’t know why it’s impossible to sleep in on holidays but it is what it is I guess. One of the lovely things about self catering though is that I could get up and come into the lounge area and make some plunger coffee and something to eat and generally potter about without disturbing Liane. Mind you she woke up not too long after me anyway and made herself some eggs & tomatoes ...

(D) After our relaxed and laid back night we woke up reasonably early and were pretty much packed up and ready to go before 8am which of course was breakfast time. We planned to just eat and leave so figured we could possibly get away without topping up the parking meter. I don’t think we’ve mentioned that all parking in Kilkenny is metered and though we were lucky that it was broken when we arrived Saturday (and there happened to be a parking guy the...