Ireland

  We chose the small towns and the road less traveled! Kinvara was a great pick! Kinvara and Shabby Chic Barn We love the Shabby Chic Barn which is located on the same property as the owner's home. It is an updated two bedroom/one bath cottage which is finished with wood paneling and very trendy decor. It is comfortable and has all the conveniences yet it is on the outskirts of Kinvara, so it feels rural. We were greeted every morning about 5am when the rooster in the yard behind us began his crowing. Not once, twice or even three times but continually for what seemed like hours!  All outlets are switched to save electricity Stone fences all along the property and the road Many homes in this area still have thatched roofs Dunguaire Castle A 16th century defensive castle, t he name derives from the  Dun  of  King Guaire , the legendary king of  Connacht . It is restored and open for touring.  Dunguaire Castle Formidable facade Bay by the castle Banquet ...