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There once was a man from Killarney..
... into position to Kiss the Blarney Stone to acquire the "gift of gab". (some might say that one of us doesn't need any more encouragement!) From there it was on to Tralee for the evening.
Most of yesterday was spent driving the "Ring of Kerry", a beautiful coastal drive that boasts the most beautiful and unspoilt coastlines in Ireland, alonb with Ireland's highest mountains. Out the window we have seen beautiful churches, ruins ...
All of your questions: Answered
... the accent stuck). My apartment is on the banks of the River Shannon, the longest river in Ireland. The Shannon here is so lush and beautiful. Trees line each side and swans claim stake. Every now and then I see fishermen standing in the river, rain or shine. My room is on the fourth floor, which in American terms is the fifth floor, since the Europeans call the ground floor level 0. I live in a 6-room apartment, which really means that it ...
Nutritional Disgrace, Enrollment Joys
... We headed to the Academy building for an introduction to our programs with the lure of food. mmmm, hungry, all of us. Yet, there was no food. They lied to us! What a sad disappointment. 2pm and a banana later – oh wait, I did grab a granola bar during our tour – I was famished, so I bought a sandwich at the café in the Academy building and was quite surprised. Thick bread, meat, lettuce, peppers, and brie. Grand! I met my ...
Getting into the swing of things
... in what we thought were our cute new outfits, ordered some Dominos :), and went out. Little did we know, people don't just DRESS UP to go into town..they wear FORMAL outfits. We felt so underdressed- like we might as well have been wearing jammies! Everyone could tell that we were American because of what we were wearing, but we had fun anyways. When we got to the pub, there was a live ...
LV 5:00am Ennis Ireland, AR 11:22pm PDX
LOOOOOOOOOOOONG travel day today.
Getting to the Shannon Airport from Ennis was quick and easy. Our flights took us from Shannon (7:50am departure) to London-Heathrow to Minneapolis-St. Paul to Portland.
We will arrive in Salem after 1:00am (or 8:00am Ireland time), making for a 24-hour trip. It'll be nice to see Lucy and sleep in our own bed.
As we wind down this blog in the MSP airport listening to some ...


