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To Dublin
... bed in it. The double bed was directly under two sky lights or windows in the roof with no curtains, so with the long days it was going to be light for quite a while. As an additional bonus, the lower of the two windows leaked onto the right hand side of the bed (dripped). Luckily Chris sleeps on the left hand side of the bed... We ended up having dinner at a local pub for our last meal in Ireland. Kath's last baileys or two in ...
Kilmainham Gaol
... 8217;s four thirty. We still have time to make it if you want to.” I said to Mo and Geoff.
“Let’s do it.” Mo said.
We ran around the corner and waited about ten minutes before a cab arrived. The driver was snacking on fish and chips and beckoned us to get in. “To the jail please. And do you think we will be able to make it there before five?” I asked him.
“Oh no problem. It’s just up the way.” He said. ...
Blue skies and sticky days
... of thatched roofed cottages, charming seasides and Avoca (where Ballykissangel was filmed). It's more difficult to see here because the hedges and trees at the sides of the roads are so high.
We dropped our car off at Dublin airport today and took a taxi to our bnb near the new football stadium in the city. We are staying in a Georgian manor house, now a hotel. We plan to enjoy our tour and these friendly Irish people as long as possible.
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The Dancin' in Dublin
... all that dancing, I headed back to my hostel and settled into bed. Returning to a dorm room late at night I always have the philosophy of walking on eggshells and try to make the least amount of noise possible. Of course, that night my eggshell walking was all for naught. Soon after I got into bed, a drunken girl stumbled into the room, turned on all the lights, proceeded to talk to herself (and loudly at that), and when ...
Dia duuit Irish
... cool to see them. After that I went to the library and that was also packed. Apparently a book has been missing for about 100 years and just a little bit ago someone came with it and gave it back. They said they bought it at some junk shop and realized what it was after he had bought it and returned it. I also heard he now gets to cheek out books for free anytime he wants. So that shows how random acts of kindness are gifts to the receiver ...