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Howdy...... :)

Posted by tonyshez

... be a bit hairy, (just like the big fat spider i just killed in my bathroom).... so, on the west coast/side of Ireland, does anyone know if that is worth doing? Havent read too much about those regions yet.... thanks again mate.. QUOTE Where are you ...

hey yall

Posted by kris

... !! Hey Kirsty. Hey Kirsty, everyone.. kirsty is just SPAM for xanax drugs.. I'm from Dublin in the Republic of Ireland...the real Ireland . Northen Ireland is a great place, but when a country has the ...

hey yall

Posted by siscri

... I'm afraid I'm not there at the moment, but I hope to be back before the end of the year. I'm from Dublin in the Republic of Ireland...the real Ireland. Northen Ireland is a great place, but when a country has the word 'Northern' in ...

Europe on this middle September to middle october

Posted by kathryn77

... tick these off on your trip 1. Eat haggis in Scotland 2. Drink the Scottish national drink, Irn-Bru 3. Have an Irish stew in Ireland 4. Have a drink mixed with the local Irish soft drink (or straight if you don't drink alcohol) - red lemonade - asking ...

Howdy...... :)

Posted by kathryn77

Hiya, How long are you going to have in Ireland? It takes a bit longer to get places over here, as motorways aren't very common...! But that makes for more interesting driving, as you're in the country a lot. (Well, outside of Dublin anyway) ...

Five Most Romantic Place To Be Visited on Valentine Day

Posted by kathryn77

... castles you can go exploring in with your King or Queen If it's niceish weather, there are some of the prettiest beaches in Ireland to go for a romantic stroll along (albeit in your hat and gloves) If the weather's not so good there are lots of ...

Hello Travel Junkies!

Posted by greekcypriot

... advise you on what to do. I believe Dublin is more preferable, but of course, the Local Expert from Ireland or Britain will tell you much more. Dublin is really beautiful and from there you will have the opportunity to travel to the whole of Europe as you ...

Meeting With Other Local Experts & Members

Posted by kathryn77

... ;m also planning on meeting Sian and a few others in Scotland soon. And Louise, who was the Northern Ireland local expert - I might be meeting her in Dublin in the next couple of weeks It would be so great to meet other members and local experts but ...

Meeting With Other Local Experts & Members

Posted by kathryn77

... am told... Yes, we met up in Dublin a couple of months ago. I'm also planning on meeting Sian and a few others in Scotland soon. And Louise, who was the Northern Ireland local expert - I might be meeting her in Dublin in the next couple of weeks

9 Most Disappointing Attractions in Europe

Posted by kathryn77

... a way that reminded me of La Boca in Argentina. I've seen many castles in my time, and Dublin castle is the worst! Well deserved entry to the list! If you're in the Republic of Ireland, Trim Castle is more deserving for a visit!

hey yall

Posted by uncle_davros

I haven't been to Dublin since Australia lost to Ireland at Lansdowne Road. Stood there in the rain and watched it. I think it was 4 years ago, and I have also heard it was mega expensive. We had a mate living in Clontarf, and we use to walk past Croke ...

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Posted by wakingdream

... ;m a pacifist who dabbles in nihilism. Sure you could drive to Dublin in a couple of hours. When did you say youre hitting Ireland? Do you know whereabouts you're staying south of Belfast? Okay, cool! Happy to hear that. Landing in Belfast on ...

Five Most Romantic Place To Be Visited on Valentine Day

Posted by nicky17

... one of Australia's premier destinations, with absolutely pristine, golden beaches, blue pacific waters and beautiful sunshine. 5)Ireland - Ireland is a country full of breathtakingly dramatic scenery and passionate people, and makes the perfect romantic ...

One Photo Opportunity You Missed!

Posted by kathryn77

... broke on me 4 times at the most inopportune moments - weekend in Amsterdam; St Patrick's Day parades in Dublin; Loughcrew Cairns, Rep. of Ireland; Giants Causeway, Northern Ireland, grrrr!!!! I was able to get photos from other people ...

Travel Maps

Posted by kathryn77

I used to rely on guidebooks for maps, but then I moved to Ireland, and have the Ireland Lonely Planet, and the map of Dublin is wrong (the street I live on is in the wrong place, & a friend of mines town has been completely 'moved'!) I ...

Mystery and Adventure sought

Posted by mrwitticism

... Netherlands? Hi John, Welcome to the forums I'm Kathryn, I'm from nearish Glasgow in Scotland, but I live in Dublin in Ireland and love both countries I have also lived in England, and go there regularly as my boyfriend is there and my ...

Mystery and Adventure sought

Posted by kathryn77

Hi John, Welcome to the forums I'm Kathryn, I'm from nearish Glasgow in Scotland, but I live in Dublin in Ireland and love both countries I have also lived in England, and go there regularly as my boyfriend is there and my work is also linked ...

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Posted by big_red_truck

... (I love getting the history from the locals). You mention that you don't even need your passport to get from N. Ireland to Ireland? That doesn't work for Americans though, right? Does the train stop for immigration on the way to Dublin? Thanks ...

Howdy...... :)

Posted by kathryn77

... ?!! Just don't want you to miss anything you really wanted to see on your tight timescales! I am updating my Ireland blog now with photos and stuff. We ended up in Trim, County Meath on Sunday. There is a castle there which was used in ...

Howdy...... :)

Posted by tonyshez

... , south west to killarney/cork etc... blarney (sorry, gota do it) then head north up to giant's causeway in Northern Ireland, then down to dublin, then back to get the ferry back to fishguard in Wales.. so anything we see that we like we'll try to ...

Five Most Romantic Place To Be Visited on Valentine Day

Posted by greekcypriot

Hey Kathryn, I am convinced. I just love Ireland and its people! I remember the trip we had in Dublin and Kerry. Awsome! In my turn I want to add another place and that is Santorini. Have you ever visited this beautiful picturesque island? Oh ...

Questions about London

Posted by kathryn77

... that time of year = springish - could be cold, could be mild - global warming, you can't predict! Last Paddy's Day in Ireland it was dry, and mild - not too cold, but hey, I was used to it! Must see's etc...what are your interests? ...

Where are you going next?

Posted by kathryn77

I am going to Loughcrew, County Meath in Ireland on Saturday! It's not far from Dublin where I live (about 80km) and features Stone Age passage graves from around 3000BC! I'm going with a friend who's an architect, so I hope I can ...

I heart Belfast

Posted by starlagurl

... visit countless farms with sheep and cows, or , where Parliament used to be housed. Today it's the headquarters of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Also check out . If my city were a pet it would be a terrier, because they're small but they ...

Destination Songs

Posted by kitkatgo

... ;s Pizza (Australia) by Pnau Australia - Manic Street Preachers Back in USSR - Beatles Bangladesh by George Harrison Bard Of Armagh (N. Ireland) by everyone else Blacksod Bay by Liam Donnelly Beds are Burning (Australia) by Midnight Oil Born in the USA - ...

Irish Island Meetup?

Posted by big_red_truck

... Cobh she wants to try to find. So maybe Dublin would be a good place to meet up? We won't be there too long because we've got a flight on the 14th. What do you think? Any ideas or suggestions? Anyone else interested in meeting up in Ireland?

What's better???

Posted by kathryn77

Yeah, you guys are right! I've only ever actually driven in the UK & Ireland for real. I kangaroo-bumped in my friends automatic car (had never driven one before!) in Melbourne, but at least they were on the same side of the road as us ...

9 Most Disappointing Attractions in Europe

Posted by big_red_truck

... then Scotland, then taking a ferry to the Shetland Islands, then another ferry down to Orkney, back into Scotland, then over to N. Ireland, and making our way down to Cobh before heading to Dublin for the flight home. Here's a wonderful list of ...

9 Most Disappointing Attractions in Europe

Posted by kathryn77

... But I'm keeping my own judgement from when I saw it with my own eyes - it's not a 'real' castle when you compare it to any other castle in Ireland or Scotland. I am a self-confessed 'castle snob' and not ashamed to admit it!

Howdy...... :)

Posted by wakingdream

... a few weeks some other time to do some exploring. Where are you from? More or less, how do you drive? I'm from Canada where we drive on the right side of the road on the left side of the car. I was kind of screwed up in Ireland there for a bit!

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