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Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Final Entry

July 6, 2009 by AllEars

Emerald Isle – day 8 – Erin Go Braugh & Slan We have an 8:45 am Aer Lingus flight out of the Shannon Airport which is about 30 minute drive from Dromoland Castle. Breakfast is normally included on this final day, but because our departure is so early, they have provided a small continental breakfast … Continue reading "Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Final Entry"

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Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 12

July 5, 2009 by AllEars

Emerald Isle – day 7 – Ever-Moher (part 3 of 3) Rathbaun Scones and Sheep Herding One of the unique things about an Adventure by Disney is they look for opportunities to immerse the guests in the local culture, well beyond the common tourist traps. Today a visit to Rathbaun farm provided such an experience. … Continue reading "Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 12"

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Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 11

July 4, 2009 by AllEars

Emerald Isle – Day 7 – Ever-Moher (part 2 of 3) On the Road to Monk’s Pub We climbed back on the coach en-route to our next important destination ” Lunch. Along the way we were treated to yet another natural wonder that Ireland has to offer. It’s hard to explain but as we drove … Continue reading "Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 11"

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Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 10

July 3, 2009 by AllEars

Emerald Isle – Day 7 – Ever-Moher (part 1 of 3) Today’s word” Slan. – Pronounced slawn – it is Irish for goodbye or farewell. We have one full day left of this adventure and the first item on the agenda is one that I have eagerly been looking forward and dreading all at the … Continue reading "Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 10"

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Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 9

July 2, 2009 by AllEars

Emerald Isle – Day 6 – Ring around the Kenmare – Continued Storming the Castle As we pulled up to Dromoland Castle and saw several members of the castle staff standing in formation outside to greet us, it was obvious we were going to be staying in a place that is beyond extraordinary. There is … Continue reading "Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 9"

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Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 8

July 1, 2009 by AllEars

Emerald Isle – Day 6 – Ring around the Kenmare It was 6 am when the alarm went off telling me to get out of bed and get ready for the final moving day of the adventure. Our next home away from home is a real castle ” and I cannot tell you how excited … Continue reading "Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 8"

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Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 7

June 30, 2009 by AllEars

Emerald Isle – Day 5 – Ring around the Kenmare Have I got a word for you: Muckanaghederdauhaulia I’m not kidding.. really. Say that ten times fast! (or even once”) It’s the word for the day and is Irish for “Over the hill and the dale.” And is the longest village name in Ireland. And … Continue reading "Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 7"

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Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 6

June 29, 2009 by AllEars

Emerald Isle – day 4 – Cycle of Kings and Queens – Continued Journey to Torc Waterfall Many of the Adventures By Disney trips I have taken have incorporated an opportunity to get some exercise on two wheels and I am very happy to say Emerald Isle is one of them. Some of our best … Continue reading "Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 6"

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Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 5

June 28, 2009 by AllEars

Emerald Isle – day 4 – Cycle of Kings and Queens The official word of the day is coill, pronounced quill, which is Irish for forest. This is very fitting because the first item on the agenda is to explore the beauty of Ireland’s first national park, Killarney National Park. But we weren’t going to … Continue reading "Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 5"

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Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 4

June 27, 2009 by AllEars

Emerald Isle – Day 3 – Celtic Kingdoms – Continued You just visited a 12th century castle, now what are you going to do? Why, eat lunch of course! We hopped back on the coach and traveled into the town of Cashel where we were free to scatter and find our own little slice of … Continue reading "Adventures by Disney – Emerald Isle – Part 4"

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