MacKat in Ireland

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Ireland, Crystallized

Have you heard of Waterford Crystal?  Have you held Waterford Crystal in your hands?  Have you been in their factory?  We can now answer “yes” to all these questions, as the pictures below show. The factory tour cost money and we were more interested in looking, so we just looked at the showroom.  I didn’t […]

Cashelin’ Up the Rock…Cash Style

Sunday afternoon we saw the great Rock of Cashel.  There are quite a few pictures below so I’ll just give you a few pointers. It’s old, the round tower was built to protect monks from the Vikings in the 9th and 10th centuries Johnny Cash purportedly was standing on The Rock when he wrote “40 […]