Ring of Kerry - Dingle

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Spectacular Scenery: Ring of Kerry / Dingle

Ring of Kerry The Ring of Kerry was a beatiful drive; unfortunately it rained that day. This picture was taken from Valentia Island, just west of the

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Transatlantic Valencia island is the termination point of the first transatlantic telegraph cable. The island is located just west of the Iveragh Peninsula (popularly known as the

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Sheep It's a sheep! We saw many sheep on our trip; in fact Dan's fascination with the sheep prompted Aaron to buy him a sheep of his own (seen in a later picture).

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Rainbow Just as we finished our trip around the Ring of Kerry, the clouds started to break leaving behind a beautiful rainbow.

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On the Road The original picture used on the

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Dingle Beach The crew at a beach in Dingle. Aaron (left), Dan (center), and me.

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Ring fort This ring fort, along with bee hive huts not pictured, west of Dingle Town provided shelter for families from 1000 BC to 1200 AD.

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Dingle Cliff That's me on the western side of the Dingle Peninsula. Check out the houses at the top right of the picture!

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Horses Horses graze on the Dingle Peninsula. The area west of Dingle Town is a gaeltracht, which means the residents only speak Gaelic!

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Ford It's a Ford Focus fording through a ford! This picture was taken on our way to Dingle.

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The Rock On a rock west of Dingle.

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Cool Road Check out the road on the side of the mountain.

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Dogs These two dogs were far too cute to pass up a picture!

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Dingle Sun The sun is a great thing. Dingle and the surrounding area was the most scenic of the whole trip.

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Gallarus Oratory Dating from 800 AD and built without mortar, this early Christian Church was built by monks who settled in western Ireland around the 6th century. Believe it or not, the church located on the Dingle Peninsula is water proof!

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Dingle Harbor The harbor at Dingle Town.

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Ferry We took a ferry across the River Shannon on our way to the Cliffs of Mohr from Dingle.

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