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Finals in Ireland - A New Experience
... is usually around 30% of our final grade but in Ireland you only have one exam the whole semester and it is worth more like 80% of your final grade. This was challenging to adjust to. Adding to the challenge was lack of homework assignments. In the states I get weekly homework assignments in all my classes and to complete those assignment I need to review my notes and therefore study some. Here there are only 2 or 3 assignments for each ...
Day 188 - 4 September - Our horsey girls and boys
Woke around 10am - gotta stop this as the days are becoming wasted.
Leon had a HUGE sleep in, so I did the chores and when I went to check the horses I found them in the paddock near the gate by the road. That is a no no. How the hell am I going to get 10 horses and a donkey back up to the paddocks they should be in. But more importantly is how did they get out.
So ...
The Aran Islands...100% Irish
... Joanna.
Getting off the bus back in Galway was like a homecoming. People seemed to be waiting for us, all out drinking and smiling, welcoming us as we got off the bus whether they wanted be to or not. Joan and the gang were all set on getting Irish food, but after last night, Joanna and I weren't making that mistake again. So we grabbed some burgers at a trendy joint, and hoovered some milkshakes recommended by a fellow Irish tablemate. ...
Forever True It Flies To You, My Dear Old Galway!
... the gorgeous little town. Located on the west coast of Ireland, it sits on the River Corrib between Lough Corrib and Galway Bay. The city is lined with pretty little house and brightly colored pubs. From there, I switched busses to one headed for the Cliffs ...
Rocks, rocks everywhere!
... at the size of the stones used to create the dolmen. While not high, the stones were extremely large and their weight must have been immense.
We continued on and came to a scenic overlook where we parked the car. When I crossed the road to take a picture of Cappawalla Mountain, I saw little dolmens and cairns that had been built by tourists in a field of rocks. I called John over, and we decided to add our own ...
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