The Herons Rest Boutique Bed & Breakfast
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Hurling and Insanity
... figures from Greek philosophers and writers to contemporary (relatively) patrons of the college. You can't actually go into the stacks, but it is over two stories of cordoned off, leather bound volumes as well as a selection of rare pieces in glass displays for visitors. I yearned to get behind the velvet and just browse the selection. I walked along the Liffey and some of the big tourist streets (O'Connell and Talbot) back to my ...
Connemarra Peninsula
Plan today was to try and do something similar to the yesterday and attempt 2 day trips in one day but after looking at the distances and talking to Mairead's husband James we decided it was probably too much to attempt. However we told James how Europcar wouldn't let us extend and he suggested we try again as he thinks they often just have casual staff on weekends who can’t make decisions. I tried but couldn’t get through so James tried for me ...
Cliffs of Moher... the cliffs of insanity!!!
... The Cliffs of Moher have been featured on film numerous times, including in Leap Year (2010), The Princess Bride (1987), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009), and in the Tentacles of Doom and Cigarettes and Alcohol and Rollerblading episodes of Father Ted (1996).
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Galway Girl
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That evening I checked into the Barnacles Hostel on the famous Quay (pronounced Key) Street. I immediately met two Aussie girls from my hostel room. They had rented a car for the month and were driving around Scotland and Ireland. The three of us went out that night for some food, Guinness and "Trad" (traditional music).
The next day I decided to go on an excursion to the Aran Islands located just off the cost of Galway. ...
Exploring and Starting the "Study" of Study Abroad
... interesting than just sitting around the apartment when I have free time (which is probably going to be dwindling away now that classes are starting to really get rolling!). There are street performers, open air markets, and plenty of shops and little restaurants. It is just a fun, easy way to spend the afternoon.
Lunches out, strolling through City Center, nights on the town—it has been a great time so far (and my ever-decreasing bank account is ...
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