Grand Canal County Dublin

County Dublin , Ireland
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    A six hour stroll around Dublin

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    My day started with a walk along the Grand Canal, which is directly out the front of our hotel in Dublin, leaving Stuie behind to do his own thing.  With no firm plans for the day, we set out late in the morning from our hotel, on foot and let ...

  • 2

    In Memoriam

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    ... known opera stars. It was awe inspiring, especially the Hallelujah Chorus, of which they played an encore. Tomorrow I am off to Northern Ireland on Paddy Wagon Tours ( honest to God) Quote of the day - "If you don't understand English, move to the ...

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    A fool on April 1st

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    ... good! A mate came through from London for the weekend which was spent doing all the touristy things around Dublin. We started at the Grand Canal Dock and walked around St Stephens Green and Grafton Street before heading for St Patricks Cathedral. We then ...

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    Criminal Courts and Family Debauchery

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    ... nbsp;The hotel is directly across the street from Croke Park, home of the GAA (Gaelic Athletic Association), and right by part of the grand canal.  The hotel is very nice, and we have lunch in the restaurant on the ground level.  There is a big ...

  • 5

    Drinking our way round Dublin

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    ... to shoot the breeze, eat fine food and inevitably drink far too much wine and tonight is no exception. Starting at Slatterys Pub on Grand Canal Street we opt for an early evening G+T (for him) and refreshing zippy lager (for me) before moving next door ...

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    Luck o' the Irish

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    ... free and saw some historical Irish artifacts.  Interesting, eh?  We wandered around some more, finding the Grand Canal (not very grand), Dublin Castle (not very cool), walked past the Old Jameson Irish Whiskey Distillery and then to the Temple ...

  • 7

    Anglophile Spring Break: Dublin

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    ... I really liked the area because it was out of the tourist sector, and you could see how quickly Dublin was growing.  We walked by the Grand Canal Theater by Libeskind (guy who did the Jewish museum), though it’s still under ...

  • 8

    Book of Kells, Guiness Storehouse and Kilmainham

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    ... were jailed and executed.  What a neat site it was to see.  VERY IMPRESSIVE.  We made our long trek back to the Grand Canal Hotel to pack up to be prepared to leave in the early morning.  Here, breakfast goes from 7:30-10.  They ...

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    My Plane Trip To Dublin

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    ... plane crashing were the worst parts of the plane ride. I underestimated the trip however, it actually went very well. The flight to Dublin, Ireland was around 12 hours long, and worst of all, I couldn't even sleep!  My father and I ...

  • 10

    Long Time, No Blog

    ... friend Katie (they are both studying in Maynooth) and my friend Jess-C (who went on Spring Break with me). We went to the Grand Canal Theatre and had some great seats. They were just amamzing! They played a lot of their older songs (from their first ...