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London Times writer gets back into the saddle

Traumatized and dispassionate about horses in general Rob Ryan returns triumphant to the saddle in Killarney spurred on by his wife and daughters.

And so I found myself standing in the stirrups, mud flying around me, ducking as we powered through a thicket of oaks, a strange noise in my ears. That was me, whooping.

As a [...]

Killarney Travelogue: Climbing Mangerton Mountain

There’s no better way to know ‘what its like’ to visit Killarney than to read a fellow traveler’s first hand experience. In this article Stephanie describes her voyage to Inishfallon Island, her visit to Ross Castle but the best part is her hike up Mangerton Mountain (almost 900 meters) where she drinks from a crystal [...]

Killarney - A travelers Tale by Tim O’ Reilly

Tells the true story of a family feud (religious differences), the death and burial in Killarney of the patriarch, and ultimate reconciliation of a well-known Irish-American family.
The story is interwoven with an enjoyable parallel story of the return to Killarney (and reconciliation) of two brothers as they walk the trails and mountains of Killarney National [...]

Killarney by car

Don Wiss has a detailed travelogue of his trip to Ireland (June 2006). Of particular interest to you will be the section on Kerry. Don’s travelogue is, admittedly, low on detail about Killarney but its good general purpose reading that will help inform your decisions on where to go (and not) and what to do [...]