Episode 21: A castle, a Manor House and Wool

Episode 21: A castle, a Manor House and Wool

Thatched cottages are a draw to the village of Adare, and once you’re there….”Adare ya” to tour the Adare Manor House. It’s at the end of the town, it’s really a treat to see and it has an amazing history.

Adare Manor in the Village of Adare

Adare Manor in the Village of Adare

Castles are everywhere in Ireland, but in Connemara you won’t find a friendlier one than the Abbeyglen Castle Hotel. It’s got a lot history, gorgeous grounds and a talented staff that adds to the magic.

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel in Connemara

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel in Connemara

And if you visit the Sheep and Wool Center, also in Connemara, you’ll leave with a few yarns about yarn…and some actual yarn you’ve woven yourself.

Elisabet teaching the art of drop spinning.

Elisabet teaching the art of drop spinning.

All that and A Broad Abroad in Episode 21 of Erin’s Isle.

The Friendliest Castle in Connemara

The Friendliest Castle in Connemara

All Hail the Christmas Ladder!

All Hail the Christmas Ladder!