by Joni M Fisher | Sep 5, 2018 | Musings
On our Best of Ireland Trafalgar Tour, we traveled through Connemara to Kylemore Abbey. The romantic history of this fairy-tale castle can be read here. It is, in a way, the Taj Mahal of Ireland. Galway, which in Gaelic is Gaillimh, had fourteen tribes. Now it is...
by Joni M Fisher | Sep 2, 2018 | Musings
On our Best of Ireland Trafalgar Tour, we saw the spectacular Cliffs of Moher. We also stopped at a sacred well where St. Brigid baptized people. The Celtic church allowed women clergy. It is believed that the well became holy because of the baptisms performed there....