Abbey Villa
Travel Blogs from Adare
Castle day
... and the old tapestries and furniture pieces were quite amazing. You could look into some of the rooms at different levels in the towers and again I did not go to the top of the castle but G And Stephanie did and said it was interesting looking down and seeing the area that looked like it may have had a moat around it. In the grounds were different cottages you could walk into and again life must have been harsh. Just as a little ...
Peaceful Goodbyes
... the same one we always meet up with, in case you were wondering) and commandeered a table at the Horse and Hound. Guess what? We didn't lose! We got third out of four. Not bad, eh? Though I embarrassed America by answering several American political questions wrong. Irish housemate got more right. He says I owe him a beer. Somehow we wound up with a plate full of free food (the friend is good at maneuvering his way into free things by ...
"Foot" is the Magic Word
... you were a bit strange.
Honestly, my coursework is hardly labor. Could it be possible to love your studies so much that you actually look forward to reading and writing more about it? Does that make me nerdy? Fair warning - this edition may be filled with sentences that make no sense. I'm surviving on 3.5 hours of sleep, but you won't learn why until you read my next edition. Don't want to overwhelm you with too much excitement in one ...
Nutritional Disgrace, Enrollment Joys
... had NO PUBLIC TOILET. I couldn’t do anything about it because of the piles of merchandise in my hands. Oi ve! Otherwise, I was quite satisfied with my downtown adventure. And of course, no shopping trip in Ireland would be complete without seeing a castle peep over some buildings and walking past bits of ancient stone walls. The regular architecture is meh. Some old parts have been torn down and replaced with generic faces, which ...
Adare
A mellow day in Adare (by Bryan's standards), we broke into the grounds of the local mansion & checked it out, ducking into the 'library' / sitting room for a nip when it started to rain. We toured around town for a bit (consisting ...