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Driving through County Cork, we found an old mill. Took a look around since Berke was asleep. After taking a few pictures the people who lived on this property drove up (we were blocking their driveway).

we think it was a mill

This is one of the narrow streets in Kinsale, just south of Cork.

a one way street

This is a giant pile of turnips in the countryside near Kinsale. (We took a wrong turn.)

guess the number of turnips and win them all

From there we headed east  toward Killarney, one of the focus points for the Ring of Kerry—a 110 mile drive around the Iveragh Peninsula. This is from Waterville, on the Ring of Kerry.

everywhere you go they have stone walls around everything

Another view from the Ring of Kerry.

once the sun set it was very difficult driving

Lake Muckross in Killarney.

muckross means "middle lake"

We stayed in the Redwood B&B in Killarney. We then headed north up along the western coast.

the nicest looking b&b on our trip

One of the more unusual sights was The Burren, an area of strange limestone rock formations. This photo was taken near dusk.

check out them rocks

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