Somehow I was imagining that the Ring of Kerry was some sort of tourist attraction in itself, instead of just a way to drive around the Iveragh Peninsula. But so it is, another drive. A beautiful drive, at that. This is what you think of when you think of Ireland. …

We’re trying to find a day that’s neither windy nor promises to rain in the afternoon. In the mean time, we have other activities that aren’t so weather-dependent, including more driving about—including, as I mentioned yesterday, down the Dingle peninsula.  Let me attempt to convey it with pictures and panoramas. …

Perhaps plucky is a better term for Juan Diego, and I was a bit harsh. But no matter. My judgement stands.  Today we took a trip up the Connamara coast, to catch what we could of this side of the Wild Atlantic.  Our destination was a six-mile loop called Sky…