8/18/2023 0 Comments Peig sayers graveWe stopped at Coomeenoule Beach where films such as Star Wars and Ryan’s Daughter were filmed. Our tour guides gave us a detailed and enjoyable tour of the picture perfect scenery that is Corca Dhuibhne. Friday brought another gorgeous day of sunshine starting off with a tour of the Slea Head drive. We all returned to our houses and fell fast asleep, looking forward to the next day's activities. This was followed by an exciting and energetic céilí that everyone thoroughly enjoyed. That evening, we had a talk from local women who gave us a fascinating insight into the life of people in the Gaeltacht. The Bean an Tí’s were so kind and welcoming to all of the girls as we settled down for a delicious dinner. The girls got split into our houses and we were dropped off to meet our Bean an Tí’s. Shortly after, we all headed back to the bus and went our separate ways towards Ballyferriter and Ventry. There, we also saw the incredible Harry Clarke stained glass windows depicting the various biblical scenes and learned about the history of the windows. We visited the Nano Nagle room to learn about the founder of our school. When we arrived in the picturesque town of Dingle, we first walked to the Díseart. We stopped in Tralee for a spot of lunch and then set off once more again, destination: Dingle. On Thursday the 28th of April, the TYs set off from school westward bound with an extensive journey ahead of us.
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