Annagh House
Travel Blogs from Dublin
Beautiful Ireland. Dublin, Galway & Limerick
... just because we took a wrong turn and went around in circles a couple of times. The accommodation was located in a great spot, right across from the water so after we checked in and dumped our things we walked back into town along the water. We spent the afternoon walking through the streets which were really quite quant with a tonne of pubs lining each side of the road. Galway isn't a big place with only about 75,000 inhabitants. We went back through ...
A Wife of a Writer
... two book launches and a session of readings from established authors in the industry including two of his professors; Mike McCormack and Sean O'Reilly. These have turned into once in a life time opportunities to cultivate lasting relationships with those inside the industry. We are optimistic that many more opportunities of the like are awaiting us this coming year.
Graciously these incredibly talented writers have agreed to ...
Just sayin' dia daoibh.
... my height n relation to the bow, and he said "well, that could be part of it." Take that as you will, but I was still able to shoot fine. It was a ton of fun, actually. The archery society (club) here has probably 150 members, if not 200. The best part was, while this was a beginners lesson, we got right into shooting--there wasn't much prep, but it may be one of those things you have to just jump into. Besides someone showing us where to place our hands and how ...
Dublin arrival
... have service on my iPhone with ridiculous roaming rates, but I actually don't have any service at all. We walked around Dublin for a bit this afternoon, trying to start familiarizing with the city. We were also on Trinity's campus for a bit. While there I realized my dorm building is like a freaking castle. You know that epic picture of Trinity that's my cover photo on Facebook? THAT is where I'm living this year. We're currently staying in the Avalon house, a ...
A rocky road to Dublin
... everyone to drink as much as possible which they succeed in. I no time Aaron Josh and I are singing along to the live music at one of the pubs as loud as humanly possible attracting all sorts of attention.
By the end of the pub crawl we are all pretty good and loosened up, we end up at some big club in the middle of downtown. I had been talking to some South American girl since the last pub and after ...