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Finals in Ireland - A New Experience
... on a weekend. Its very very busy up until Christmas Eve. Well, in Galway they do it differently. Here we get a full week off of classes to study and then our finals span two weeks. AND we still get off a full week before Christmas! I only have one final during the last week so I get to go home extra extra early.
In addition to the longer duration, final exams are worth much much more than I'm used to. Back in the states our ...
The journey across the Atlantic
... a ship, all of these classes are pretty hilarious, since they are about jumping, sprinting, balancing, etc., much more difficult than on land.
I am so excited for the crazy adventure I am starting! Sorry I haven’t been posting every day, the internet is limited and I have been running around like a mad woman with all my classes and stuff.
I’ll keep you posted on my adventures in Ireland! ...
Low lie the Fields of Athenry
... but not overly stouty. Foreign Extra on the other hand was a big difference, tasting a lot like Southwick Stout, so much so that it wouldn't surprise me if it was the exact same recipe.
We went out for tea tonight at a pub named Busker Browns, I had beef and Guinness stew, fan-feking-tastic. The whole group chatted, and the conversation varied from sports to the trip and for a while there, politics, in particular US politics. It just goes to show how much ...
The craic was 91
Day Four Connemara
Enjoy the spectacular scenery of Connemara, from sandy beaches to rugged mountains and misty peat bogs. We stop at Ireland’s own Holy Mountain and destination of pilgrims, Croagh Patrick. We pay a visit to the National Famine Memorial to learn about a tragic chapter in Ireland’s history. All this fresh air demands a pint ...
Manual car, Left side of the road, no biggie.
... but totally threw me off! (she did the floors and doors and bathroom too, its so nice!) I stayed in Corofin tuesday and wednesday when I went to the local pub with a bunch of cousins (John, David, Sean and company) for some drinks and live music.
Thursday I met up with Pats friend Marie again, and we went for dinner and drinks in Ennis and I spent the night with her.
Yesterday she drove me to Shannon to ...