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Ireland - June -July 2014

Beginning to think about our trip to Ireland at the end of next month.  We are leaving Friday, June 27th landing in Shannon on Saturday, June 28th and then heading to Kinsale 

We will be starying at the  Carlton hotel in Kinslae  a few days and explore Timoleague, Cork, Skibbereen and Mizen Head .    See the Ireland tab for more details along with the more locations.








West Coast of Ireland

We are considering will be visiting some of the following sites.  I am checking with some friends and relatives about suggestions for places to stay on or near the water.  I also found this  west coast driving tour with a list of suggested places to visit,

• Ring of Kerry (Towns of Rossbeigh - Glenbeigh - Killorglin - Milltown - Castlemaine - Cahersiveen)
• Staying ? (Tues/Wed) in the Dingle and Tralee area

Then onto the Galway area on Thursday

• Galway City and Galway Bay and Gort
• Aran Island - the "Island of Saints and Scholars" just off Galway
• Cliffs of Mohr

Wrapping up our trip heading back to Limerick area

• Friday - Limerick Absolute hotel and explore
  (Herbertstown and Mallow)
• Departing Shannon on Saturday July 5th

Wrapping up our trip - sharing mobile blogging and video

We had a great week in Paris, Barcelona and Madrid.

This blog post is posted from by iphone for the purpose of sharing mobile multimedia for our spring multimedia course.

I created a video on my iPhone using iMovie but the hotel wireless will not let me upload. I will be posting tomorrow.

We are leaving Madrid this afternoon and heading back to Boston, ETA 6:30pm



A collage using PicStich on my phone and publishing to the the blog!

Nashoba Students travelled with Mrs. Carter and she also blogged on her trip.
Here http://nashobaeurope.blogspot.com
Lots of fun!!

Note: This portion of the blog post (uploading the video to YouTube or Vimeo) could not be done with wireless, I had to connect my phone with the cable and browse the video to upload.
Here is the link to the Video (5 minutes) link here http://youtu.be/7rvH453EzHc


Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53Jw3cihwzQ 
Note: (YouTube Setting - This video is unlisted. Be considerate and think twice before sharing).

We will be working with Video, Mobile technology and the YouTube Video editor in May.
What will you create?

Paris - Barcelona and Madrid (April 2014)

Paris, Barcelona and Madrid 

I am preparing for a trip to Paris, Barcelona and Madrid next week.  I decided to blog about the trip along with links and helpful information about our trip.  A copy of our itinerary can be found here.

Agenda
Sat-Mon - Paris hotel Duminy Vendome
Tues - Wed  -Barcelona
Thurs-Sat - Madrid

For more details see the tab France and Spain 


















Follow mmarotta's board Paris, Barcelona and Madrid on Pinterest.

Mobile tips - iTunes
- Paris Travel Guide
- Barcelona Travel Guide
- Madrid Travel Guide

Ireland 2014

Ireland  2014 (Aer Lingus) Shannon Airport to Kinsale

1. Kinsale County Cork - Originally a medieval fishing port, histori Kinsale is one of the most pictureesque, popular and historic towns on the south west coast of Ireland.
   
2. Kinsale http://kinsale.ie
3. Hotel http://www.carltonkinsalehotel.com
   
4. Timoleague in West Cork, Ireland is a picturesque village which is situated just 30 miles from Cork City on the Kinsale to Clonakilty coast road and Connolly Dairy Services Ltd. providing farmers with quality service for over 40 years in Timoleague, Co. Cork, Ireland
5. Clonakilty - West Cork (Irish: Cloich na Coillte, Clanna Chaoilte), is a small town in County Cork,Ireland, approximately 45 minutes away by road to the west of Cork City. (Trip Advisor and The Wine Bar)
6. Skibbereen - Skibbereen is a vibrant, colourful and friendly town where you can sample the very best of West Cork's best artisan food and craft.
7. Mizen Head Signal Station, built to save lives off the treacherous rocks at Ireland’s most south-westerly point, five miles from Goleen, is open to the public
8. Ring of Kerry - A visitors guide to the Ring of Kerry Ireland - includes the towns of Rossbeigh - Glenbeigh - Killorglin - Milltown - Castlemaine - Cahersiveen
9. Dingle - The complete tourist guide to the Dingle Peninsula, Co Kerry, Ireland
10. Tralee - County Kerry 
11. Cliffs of Mohr -The magnificent Cliffs of Moher top the list of places to see and things to do in Ireland, and are Ireland's most visited tourist attraction. Soaring 702 ft above the ocean.
12. Galway City  at the mouth of Galway Bay is both a picturesque and lively city with a wonderful avant-garde culture and a fascinating mixture of locally owned speciality shops, often featuring locally made crafts. Indeed local handcrafts are a feature of the entire region including hand knits, pottery, glass, jewlery and woodwork.
13. Gort /Galway - Gort (Irish: Gort Inse Guaire or An Gort) is a town in south County Galway in the west of Ireland. An Gort is the official Irish name for the town, as defined by the Placenames Commission. In spoken Irish, however, the town is known by its traditional name Gort Inse Guaire. It lies just north of the border with County Clare on
14. Limerick  - Absolute Hotel  - near Shannon
15. County Cork Guide to Mallow 
16. Hebertstown - (Irish: Baile Hiobaird is a village in the barony of Small County, County Limerick, Ireland.
17. Dublin 
18. Vacation VRBO Rentals and Homeaway 
19. Other

Upcoming Travels - April 2014 (France and Spain)

April 2014
France and Spain

Details coming soon...