Lantern House
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Wonderful Willie Week Wildness
... twenty people remained, the session was a bit more relaxed. The emcee still went around the room asking each singer in line to share a song, but there was some more space between songs and some people often forgot their words as they became increasingly tired. I heard a few exasperated swears “F***!!!” from one or two, but because the session was much more relaxed than earlier in the day, their forgotten words and slipped swears were greeted ...
Misty for most of the day, but I didn't care!
... After our hike, we headed back up through the Rick Steves portion of the The Burren, because we were headed to Dunguaire (dun-goo-ra) Castle in Kinvarra for a medieval castle banquet. We decided to follow a sign that was pointing 0.5 km to a cairn but completely missed it and ended up going 3 km to a ruined church.
The drive to Kinvarra was very beautiful, going along the coast past the rocky mountains of the The Burren. When we got to ...
A day of sights
... rain, and back to bright sunshine, in the space of 10 minutes. And it did that several times throughout the day.
When we got to the Cliffs, the rain had mostly let up, and there was just an occasional drizzle. We walked into the visitors’ center and used the restroom, and when we walked back out, it was pouring again. So we decided to just look around a while until it blew over. Sure enough, in about 10 minutes, the rain had stopped, and the skies were blue. ...
"Blair Witch it Up"
... so I can't complain. The abbey has a sad story behind it, though. So this man from England married the love of his life, and they went to Kylemore on their honeymoon. They fell in love with the place, so they bought up a bunch of land and built their house. The locals were worried about whether or not he'd be a fair and nice landlord, and it turned out he was. He did a lot of benevolent things for the village and ...
First Week of Classes
... after all, classes are the reason I am here!
After waiting in line from about 9:30-2 I grabbed a quick lunch with Maggie and a girl we had met in line. I headed back to my apartment for a little then walked back for my first actual class as a student at NUIG, Human Sexuality. Makes your jokes…but I wanted to try a psychology course while I was here because I have never taken one previously and this course did not require psychology prerequisites from ...