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Joe Steinbring

Kenmare

The red painted front of O’Connor’s Bar in Kenmare, gold lettering across its fascia and a wooden barrel beside the black door, with a terrace of yellow, pink and blue buildings running down the wet street towards distant hills.
O’Connor’s Bar, on a terrace of painted fronts.2023 · Photograph by Joe Steinbring
Static offline map showing Kenmare in Ireland with a location pin.

We stopped briefly in Kenmare on a very rainy day in May 2023, part of an epic trip around Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Scotland with my Mom.

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  • The view out of a tour van’s rain-covered windscreen in Kenmare, wipers mid-sweep, with a wet road curving past hedgerows and houses under a flat grey sky.

    Kenmare, through the windscreen.

    2023 · Photograph by Joe Steinbring

  • A rain-spotted brown Ring of Kerry road sign in Irish and English, pointing to Moll’s Gap 8 km, Ladies View 15 km, and Killarney National Park and Lakes 26 km.

    The Ring of Kerry, signposted in both languages.

    2023 · Photograph by Joe Steinbring

  • Inside a wool shop in Kenmare, rows of tweed caps hung on a white wall above knitted scarves, with shelves of folded blankets and baskets of yarn beyond.

    Tweed caps and knitwear — a good place to be out of the rain.

    2023 · Photograph by Joe Steinbring

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