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Show It's All Blarney Honest! "r ! Here is the source of all that Irish eloquence with which ; the people of Ireland charm their visitors. It's Blarney Castle, home of the legendary Blarney Stone that is said ! to confer the "gift of eloquence" on all who kiss it. The j stone is set in a wall below the castle battlements and, to i kiss it, one must be lowered head first, grasping an iron I railing. Thousands of tourists annually visit Blarney to kiss I and tell! Ireland is presently riding the crest of a record ! tourist wave from America, with over 62,000 U.S. visitors j expected this year and, as usual v the majority of them will ' include a trip to Blarney on their itinerary. |