Gabriel House B&B Cork
Summerhill North Cork, County Cork, Ireland
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Rain, rain & tales of car woe
Hmm, that is rain outside my window this morning… Not to worry, I’m hiring a car and getting out of Dublin. Caught the bus down to where the Sixt car hire place was in Tenure… only to find out that they have now switched allegiances to Europcar, and that to get to the nearest Sixt hire place we’d need to catch a taxi. What …
Ireland is lovely...
We did a Hop-on Hop-off bus tour today where we had a very funny tour guide that told us the history about Dublin. It was a very pleasant experience as we got to see the beautiful historic buildings of Dublin, with some of that witty Irish humor. We go to see the Guiness brewhouse, many of the cathedrals, and the Kilmaine Gaol(Jail). We even went …
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Week 13
... to take her to one of the pubs to have my first legal drink with her and listen to some fine Irish music.
Sunday: Off to Dublin! We got to enjoy a nice bus ride through the beautiful countryside. Once we got to Dublin we got to do some exploring in the Temple Bar area and since it was Palm Sunday we went to a church where it just so happened to be in a Polish church which was nice for us to enjoy. Also, mom had her first pint of ...
Week 12
... I got a package from Sara which made my day so much better!
Saturday: Sick again (what a surprise) these past few days have consisted of many big bang theory marathons, very little studying and lots of Dayquil.
Sunday: So I pretty much caught the plague but, I’m glad to be getting this out of system now instead of being sick during my awesome adventure in 2 ...
Who You Sportin'?
... jail time today. One inmate was a nine year old boy, who got whipped for his punishment of stealing a small amount of food in order to survive. The gaol was built in 1824 and served as a prison for both males and females of all ages, but the two sexes were held in separate wings. In 1828, the first hangings took place in the arch way where we entered. The cell became home to young boys caught stealing, ...


