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Beautiful sites of Northern Ireland
Heading up the Antrim coast, we stopped at an awe-inspiring site of a ruined, roofless castle clinging on a cliff! It reminded me of Dunnottar Castle in Scotland with the dramatic setting. It was only a photo stop for a few minutes but I knew that I would be back someday to explore it. Dunluce The first castle built here was by Richard de Burgh in …
Northern Ireland No More Troubles
Yesterday we entered Northern Ireland and toured the city derry (Londonderry) where many of the bombings and protests took pace between catholic Nationalists and Protesant Loyalists. Thankfully peace is still holding. Northern Ireland is beautiful esecially the coastline. I will have to come back there is much to see. Last night we stayed in …
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 ...
From Dublin to Belfast
... by request only.
Part way through the first day we stopped at Monasterboice – basically a former monastery and cemetery. Before going in, the tour guide had all of us on the tour form a circle (in a carpark) and proceeded to introduce everyone to each other via funny questions. At this point we discovered that in the group of 50, 6 people were from Canberra!! Anyway it was a great icebreaker for the beginning of the ...
Ireland! At last!
... br> Finally got our rooms and the first thing a few of us did was SHOWER!!! It was much much needed. We basically lounged around for awhile...I skyped of course. About seven of us then strolled the city and enjoyed the view of the Botanic Garden and part of Queens University's campus before attending our class meeting. That lasted about an hour and a half/two hours and then I returned here to my apt while a few out to a local pub. So here we are! End of day one! At 9pm... uffda :)
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