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Intervarsities
... was some good fun. After that, thought, I had to rush back to the hostel to watch the Fightin' Irish take on the Trojans to complete our undefeated season and win a spot in Miami for the BCS National Championship. I can't believe we're going to the championship!!! Nobody on the volleyball team understood my excitement about American football, especially the French guys who heard the American pronunciation of Notre ...
My First Trip to the Seaside!!
Today was my first trip to the seaside. Mummy & Daddy's friends Phil & Julie that they met on their travels are over visiting us in Belfast to meet me & have a nice weekend with us before they move to Australia in May (I will get to visit them at get a lot more dots on my map when I am older!)
Anyway, Mummy & Daddy decided to take them to the Newcastle for a wee day trip as it was a nice day. We weren't there very long ...
View from the train - or travelling to Ireland
... it was not being used. Apart from looking at our passports to see when & where we’d entered the UK, we just walked onto the ferry. When I remarked top Blackie about not having anything x-rayed, he remarked that they’re only worried about bombs coming out of Belfast, not going in! The ferry felt like a cruise ship – picture theatre, bars, coffee shops, duty free shopping, plenty of places to sit, even free wifi. The 2 hours flew ...
Royal County Down
... and the Mourne Mountains behind.
2. Par 4 with threatening bunkers creating a false front to the green, which has the sloping greenside of Pinehurst...you could hit a shot onto the green and with a little roll, it will glide down the crowned green and you're facing a tough chip off a tight lie.
3. Long par 4. The tee perches you for spectacular views of the Dundrum Bay. Threatening bunkers abound.
4. ...
To be sure to be sure
... scratchies to win holidays it was funny as the stewardesses were marching up and down but at 8am they didn't get many takers.
We then lined up for almost the length of our flight to ge tour hire care, who would have thought every other company was empty but a huge line at the one we had. Courtesy bus to what seemed like the other end of Dublin then into our little Fiat Puno and off to Belfast.
We had a couple of ...
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