{"id":1929,"date":"2014-06-03T19:22:57","date_gmt":"2014-06-03T19:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/?p=1929"},"modified":"2014-06-08T11:15:50","modified_gmt":"2014-06-08T11:15:50","slug":"cahersiveen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/?p=1929","title":{"rendered":"Cahersiveen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some friends came to visit and we took the opportunity to explore the Southwest of Ireland a little bit more.\u00a0 Me, Erin, Emily, (y)Emily, and Dan took to the road with our first stop Cahersiveen.\u00a0 We stopped along the way and saw some spectacular sights.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2728.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1930\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2728.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2728\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2728.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2728-624x414.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2706.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1931\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2706.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2706\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2706.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2706-624x414.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2713.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1932\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2713.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2713\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2713.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2713-624x414.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1706.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1933\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1706.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_1706\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1706.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1706-624x351.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1710.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1934\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1710.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_1710\" width=\"1023\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1710.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1710-624x254.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1023px) 100vw, 1023px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cahersiveen was a great little town on the Ring of Kerry which was touristy but not excessively so.\u00a0 We rented bikes the second day we were there and toured Valentia island.\u00a0 We took the ferry to get there and had terrific weather and spectacular views.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1740.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1936\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1740.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_1740\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1740.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1740-624x351.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1746.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1937\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1746.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_1746\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1746.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1746-624x351.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Including great views of the Skelligs Islands.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2876.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1938\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2876.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2876\" width=\"1023\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2876.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2876-624x258.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1023px) 100vw, 1023px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2812.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1939\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2812.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2812\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2812.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2812-624x414.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2905.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1940\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2905.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2905\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2905.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2905-624x414.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2916.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1941\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2916.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2916\" width=\"510\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The next morning we went to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ballycarbery_Castle\">Ballycarbery Castle<\/a>.\u00a0 Built in the 16th century, it is in a perfect state of ruin.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2986.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1943\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2986.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2986\" width=\"510\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2979.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1944\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2979.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2979\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2979.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2979-624x414.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2984.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1945\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_2984.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2984\" width=\"510\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_3001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1946\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_3001.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_3001\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_3001.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_3001-624x414.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We then headed over to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abandonedireland.com\/Cahergall.html\">Cahergall Stone<\/a> fort which dates from 600AD.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_3005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1947\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_3005.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_3005\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_3005.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_3005-624x414.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_3014.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1949\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_3014.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_3014\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_3014.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_3014-624x414.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1773.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1948\" src=\"http:\/\/bretandemily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1773.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_1773\" width=\"1024\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1773.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC_1773-624x175.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some friends came to visit and we took the opportunity to explore the Southwest of Ireland a little bit more.\u00a0 Me, Erin, Emily, (y)Emily, and Dan 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Cahersiveen was a great little town on the Ring of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cahersiveen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1929"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1965,"href":"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1929\/revisions\/1965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bretandemily.com\/ireland\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}